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...

Happy birthday Dr Ollis This week we celebrated Dr Tristan Ollis’ birthday. Dr Ollis has appointments available on Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Fridays. We are so lucky to have Dr Ollis as part of the Canberra Dental Care team. Dr Ollis is available for all your general dental needs. He is also avail...

Closed for the Long Weekend We are closed on Monday 13 June 2022 for the Queen’s Birthday Long Weekend. We will be open again at 8am on Tuesday 14 June 2022. Refreshed and recharged and ready to meet your dental needed. If you need to make an appointment, our on line booking service is always...

Is smoking bad for your teeth? The short answer is – YES! It is well established that smoking is bad for your health. It can cause may medical conditions, which in some cases is fatal. However, many people don’t realise the damage that smoking does to their mouth, gums and teeth. Healthy teeth ...

Sports drinks can equal decay Fizzy drinks are well known to be full of sugar but sports and energy drinks are also hiding a dirty secret…. they are full of sugar too. This means that athletes and sports professionals are at more risk of decay. It isn’t a guarantee but for many athletes they ha...

Wisdom teeth, or third molars, are normally the last teeth to appear in our mouths. This most commonly happens between the ages of 17 and 25, hence their name. These teeth have quite a bad reputation and to some extent it’s fair. For a lot of people, they can be no problem. In fact many […]

Reconciliation Day 2022 Canberra Dental Care is closed on Monday 30 May for Reconciliation Day. Canberra Dental Care will be back for normal surgery on Tuesday 31 May 2022. While our reception is closed over the long weekend, our on line booking is still open. Alternatively, you can call our...

Happy birthday Dr Muir This week we celebrated Dr Zoe Muir’s birthday. Not only that, she is now back working 3 days a week. Appointments are available with Dr Muir on Mondays, Thursdays and Fridays. We are so lucky to have Dr Muir as part of the Canberra Dental Care team. Not only is she […]...