World No Tobacco Day Today (31 May) is World no tobacco day. We thought it would be a good opportunity to talk about smoking and your teeth. 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 […]

Reconciliation Day 2023 Canberra Dental Care is closed on Monday 29 May for Reconciliation Day. Canberra Dental Care will be back for normal surgery on Tuesday 30 May 2022. While our reception is closed over the long weekend, our on line booking is still open. Alternatively, you can call our...

Helping children overcome dental anxiety Just like adults, many children suffer from dental anxiety. This can lead to issues such as tooth decay if left unaddressed. Regular check-ups are important for maintaining good oral health over a lifetime. Helping kids to tackle their fear can help them d...

Dealing with Anxiety Did you know that dental anxiety is common? In fact, we see patients every week who are nervous about visiting us. And, while we always do everything, we can to make our patients feel relaxed, we thought that it would be a good idea share a few helpful tips to help ease […]...

Happy Mother’s Day We wish all the mothers, grandmothers, great-grandmothers, step-mums and mother figures in your lives a very happy day today. Who needs a superhero when you have a mum! Thank you to each and every amazing mother out there today and every day.

Could Invisalign work for me? Invisalign is a straightening system designed for modern life. It is discreet and easy to use. More and more people are using this treatment to deal with teeth straightening issues. What is Invisalign? Invisalign offers an alternative to heavy metal braces. Tradition...

Dental Pain? What should you do Dental pain can be really uncomfortable – and worrying too. The key to dental pain is to take action. You absolutely do not have to live with pain. Sometimes there are steps that you can take yourself and sometimes you just need to get some professional support. ...

ANZAC Day 2023 Canberra Dental Care will be closed on Tuesday 25 April for the ANZAC Day public holiday. Each year we pause to give thanks to those that have given so much for our freedom. We believe it is important to look after those that have given so much. While it does not match […]

Winter sports season= mouth guards! How does it work? A mouth guard works to take the impact away from your teeth in the event of injury to the face. With no mouth guard, the upper front teeth can instantly fracture if they take a direct impact. An impact to the lower jaw or face transmits […]...

Happy Birthday Mohita 2023 This week we are celebrating Mohita’s birthday. Mohita is one of our dental hygienists and has been with us for eight years! We are so proud to have her as part of the Canberra Dental Care team. What to expect at a hygiene appointment Hopefully a large number of you a...