• 2 AUGUST 2023
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    Wahoo! It is Dental Health Week!

    Wahoo! It is Dental Health Week!

    The year has been moving so fast and before we know it, Dental Health Week is here again!  So, from 7th – 13th August we are asking everyone to check out the connections of your Mind, Body and Mouth. It is a bit like that skeleton song “Dem bones”. Some of you will already be

    • 2 JULY 2023
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    Why ‘Dry July’ will help your teeth too

    Why ‘Dry July’ will help your teeth too

    Sangria, sparkling, rose, red, moscato, white, beer, ale, cider, sweet, dry or with passionfruit overtones.  All of these fabulous alcohols are a no go this Dry July as people go alcohol free for July and raise money for Charities Supporting People with Cancer. Teeth and alcohol do have some issues Most alcohols are acidic and

    • 30 NOVEMBER 2022
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    End of Year 2022

    End of Year 2022

    Year 2022 can you believe it it is coming to the end! Thank you all for being part of our dental family during 2022.  We have seen each other through lots of challenges, surprises and fun!  We have laughed together and commiserated as well.  We have watched staff spread their wings onto bigger and wider

    • 1 SEPTEMBER 2022
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    3 Options for Missing Teeth

    3 Options for Missing Teeth

    Missing teeth can be a functional problem for increased pressure on other teeth, eating and drinking, an aesthetic problem for conversation and holding face shapes, and a social problem for confidence and self-esteem.  There are alternatives to missing teeth. Dentures Dentures are a great alternative to no teeth but not a great replacement for teeth. 

    • 3 AUGUST 2022
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    5 Ways to Love your Teeth

    5 Ways to Love your Teeth

    August is the time of Dental Health Week (1st – 7th August 2022).  5 ways to love your teeth. Aussies are being asked to love their teeth! You might think it doesn’t really matter if you miss a bit of flossing, skimp on the thoroughness of your brushing, or tell your dentist “Thanks, but no

    • 28 MARCH 2022
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    Three things I can do for teeth trauma

    Three things I can do for teeth trauma

    Holidays often are when we have teeth trauma like lost teeth, broken teeth, injuries to gums and other tissues in the mouth.  Swimming pools, bikes, flying foxes, cricket, football, basketball, uneven steps, dark chocolate from the fridge, toffee etc all can create problems with teeth.  So, while you are away what can you do? Firstly,

    • 4 JANUARY 2022
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    Have you ever wanted to be one of the people who floss every day?

    Have you ever wanted to be one of the people who floss every day?

    So new year new habits!  Have you ever wanted to be one of the people who floss every day?  It takes practice but it is possible!  We have an ongoing challenge for people who want to start flossing. The 30 day flossing challenge is still here! Don’t try to go straight from nothing to everything

    • 30 APRIL 2021
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    The terrible impact of a sporting injury.

    The terrible impact of a sporting injury.

    We remind all patients of the terrible impact a sporting injury can have on our teeth, jaw and soft tissues. We are heading once again into Winter sports time, which is when we see an increase in sporting injuries.  A knock to the mouth can result in losing teeth as well as significant long-term damage. 

    • 16 FEBRUARY 2021
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    Saliva, not just a little spit and dribble.

    Saliva, not just a little spit and dribble.

    Did you know that every day each of us produces between 1-2L of saliva on average! Here at Adelaide City Dental Care, not only do we get to interact and work with all this amazing liquid each and every day, we also get to see and work hard to combat the sometimes-severe oral outcomes that

    • 5 FEBRUARY 2021
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    3 of the top causes behind bad breath

    3 of the top causes behind bad breath

    3 of the top causes behind bad breath. 90% of bad breath originates in the mouth, and is caused by bacteria. The bacteria break down food debris and the by-products of that process are call Volatile Sulphur Compounds.  It is typically these Sulphur compounds which are the culprit of Halitosis-bad breath.  To help with bad