Australia Dental Clontarf will be closed over the long weekend. We will be staying home keeping our Easter eggs to ourselves 🍫 😋 We will return to normal business hours on Tuesday the 14th of April. Stay safe, and stay at home!
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At Australia Dental Clontarf our Dentists take the safety of our patients, our staff and their families very seriously. We follow ADA (Australian Dental Association) Guidelines for infection control, which includes minimising the risk of transmitting viruses including COVID-19. As the Australian government acknowledges dental practices as an essential service, we would like to inform... Read more »
The health of your teeth and gums are especially important during pregnancy. Here’s some expert advice for home care. Pregnancy hormones, morning sickness and food cravings can affect your oral health. This can have a flow-on effect on your unborn child. That’s why pregnancy is a time to focus on oral care. Preventing gum disease... Read more »
Private Health Insurance Mid Year Claims If you are like me you may have just realized that we only have a bit over a month left until the middle of 2019! Where has the time gone! Depending of your health insurance you maybe missing out of your entitlements if you don’t use your health... Read more »
Do you suspect that your baby or toddler may be teething? This article will guide you through teething symptoms in babies and toddlers, what to expect when it comes to a teething timeline, how to inspect your child’s gums safely, tips for baby teething relief, and advice on when to see a dentist about your... Read more »
Preventing tooth decay is essential for good oral health. In fact, plaque can steadily erode the enamel of your teeth, creating unpleasant surprises such as cavities and tooth decay. This article explores the differences between tartar vs plaque, the symptoms of each condition, their causes, how to remove plaque and tartar from teeth, and the... Read more »
Halitosis aka Bad Breath Unfortunately we have all experienced at one time or another or been a victim of catching a whiff of bad breath. We’ve all been there and no matter how many of us have shared this ‘lovely’ experience, it does not make it any less embarrassing. So here are some important tips... Read more »
Good oral health care is not just about brushing, flossing and visiting your dentist regularly. A healthy diet can also greatly contribute to healthier teeth and gums and assist with preventing more serious dental issues like tooth decay and gum disease. But not sure what’s healthy and what’s not? Here are our top 7 foods... Read more »
Smelly breath? Are your gums swollen and puffy? Are they tender? Do they look dark red and bleed when you floss or brush? These are all signs that you may have gingivitis. Gingivitis does not just appear, as there are many factors that may increase your risk such as smoking, poor nutrition and vitamin C... Read more »
Whether you have a sensitive gag reflex, require a surgical procedure or have simply had a bad dental experience in the past, then you know not all dental experiences are positive ones. But if need more than just a simple check up and don’t feel as though oral or inhalation sedation will be enough, then... Read more »
