Dental X-rays…why are they important? Dental x-rays are an essential tool to determine your general oral health and identify problems before they become too serious. What is a dental x-ray? Also called radiographs, intra-oral x-rays (those taken inside the mouth) are images that allow your dentis...

Introducing our new front office team We are very excited to introduce the new front office team at Canberra Dental Care. Skye and Erika join us as our dedicated front office team. They both have a wealth of dental experience, having worked as dental assistants in the past. Erika was a dental ass...

Inter-dental cleaning Firstly, what is that??? This the cleaning between your teeth. Here at Canberra Dental Care we are really enthusiastic about inter-dental cleaning! Why is it so important? Well, even careful toothbrushing doesn’t get into the gaps between your teeth. This means all the foo...

Happy Birthday Lesley This week we are celebrating our hygienist Lesley’s birthday. Lesley has been a part of the Canberra Dental Care team for 10 years. In that time she has helped countless patients achieve good oral hygiene. What to expect at a hygiene appointment Hopefully a large number of y...

Fresh breath…it’s such a turn on Having fresh breath can mean a “yes” to a second date, or a “yes” to a business deal. It’s true, good things happen to those that have good oral hygiene. Having a great oral hygiene routine really can turn you into a winner. We often say that having a […]...

Farewell to Wendy This week we farewell our Receptionist Wendy Wendy has been with Canberra Dental Care for 10 years! Wendy has been a constant face at our reception desk since she started. We have loved having her work for us, and not just because she has the neatest handwriting we’ve ever seen!...

Dental Health Week – Teeth whitening Tooth Whitening is an easy, conservative, safe and cost effective way to whiten teeth. It is now one of the most popular Cosmetic Dentistry treatments available. At Canberra Dental Care, we use at home whitening trays to ensure that the best possible results a...

Dental Health Week 2022 Flossing your teeth is just as important as brushing. If you’re relying solely on brushing to keep your teeth clean, you’re missing nearly half the surface area of your teeth. Which, not surprisingly, lies between them. For that reason alone,  flossing should be an es...

Farewell to Jenny This week we farewell our practice manager Jenny. Jenny has been with us since the beginning. In 2007 we started City Walk Dental Care in a small surgery above King O’Malley. In 2010 we expanded and relocated Allara St. This was when Canberra Dental Care was born. Jenny has been...

Making dental care exciting for Children How can you encourage your children to have better a dental hygiene routine? From a young age you should be stressing the importance of good dental health to your children. We know that it can be difficult for those with a busy family lifestyle to make sur...