Celebrations at North Adelaide Dental Care and a bullet point article about the importance of regular dental hygiene visits to reduce the bacteria that cause more than gum and tooth issues.
North Adelaide Dental Care is proud to have played a part in supporting the Australian Dental Foundation’s recent donation of essential oral health supplies to children in Cambodia. This initiative, aimed at improving dental hygiene and overall health in underprivileged communities, saw toothbrushes and toothpastes delivered to children in need. We are especially grateful to one of our wonderful patients…
In the realm of wellness, there's one crucial aspect that often gets overshadowed: gingival health. While most of us are familiar with the importance of oral hygiene for preventing cavities and gum disease, gingival health extends beyond these concerns to impact our overall well-being. What is Gingival Health? Gingival health refers to the condition of the gums and the surrounding structures that…
Dental Health Week (DHW) 2024 is here, and this year’s theme emphasises the importance of maintaining healthy teeth and gums to ensure you keep your smile for life. At North Adelaide Dental Care, we are proud to support the Australian Dental Association's (ADA) campaign to promote awareness about oral health and provide you with the resources you need to care for your teeth effectively Why Oral Health…
We are thrilled to announce that North Adelaide Dental Care has once again been fully accredited by Quality Innovation Performance Ltd (QIP). This prestigious recognition underscores our unwavering dedication to delivering safe, quality dental care and exceptional patient experiences. Achieving full accreditation from QIP is a significant accomplishment that highlights our commitment to continuous…
Our principal Dr Greg Miller recently sat down with Nikolai Beilharz on SA Afternoons, ABC Adelaide. Dr Miller sheds light on dental anxiety, a common issue affecting 1 in 7 people, and offers insights on overcoming it. From past traumas to modern solutions like sedation and positive reinforcement, Dr Miller emphasises the importance of empowering patients and addressing dental concerns early to…
As the temperature drops, many people notice increased sensitivity in their teeth, especially to cold temperatures. This sensitivity can range from mild discomfort to sharp pain, making daily activities like enjoying a hot drink or even breathing in cold air uncomfortable. Understanding Tooth Sensitivity: Tooth sensitivity often occurs when the protective enamel of the tooth wears down or when gums…
Dr. Jonathan Rogers Honoured with OAM for Service to Dentistry Distinguished dentist Dr Jonathan Rogers has been awarded the Medal of the Order of Australia (OAM) for his outstanding service to dentistry. His name was announced on the King’s Birthday Honours List, recognising his significant contributions across various roles in the dental profession. Dr. Rogers, whose career spans over four decades,…
Why invest in good health cover, only to let your benefits expire without making full use of your entitlements? There is usually a yearly limit on your health fund dental benefits that will expire at the end of either the financial year, or calendar year and unfortunately will not roll over from year to year if unused. So, the best option is to maximise your dental benefits and use it before it resets.…
As a dental clinic, we see firsthand how tobacco use can wreak havoc on oral health. On this World No Tobacco Day, we want to highlight the various ways tobacco harms your teeth and gums. Gum Disease: Tobacco use is a significant risk factor for periodontal (gum) disease. It reduces blood flow to the gums, making them more susceptible to infections and delaying healing processes. Oral Cancer: Tobacco…