So, you practice good dental care – you brush your teeth, floss regularly and see your dentist twice a year for checkups. Unfortunately you are probably also engaging in one or more bad oral health habits that can compromise your dental health. Here’s five of the worst dental habits, why they’re harmful, and what you […]
Dr Min Jae Kim has recently joined John Street Dental. She graduated with Honours from the University of Queensland. Min has worked in both the Gold Coast and in Brisbane, but definitely prefers the Redcliffe Peninsula lifestyle! Min enjoys all aspects of general dentistry, but has a particular interest in aesthetics and helping people to […]
Introducing Dr Marianna Culaciati Tapia to John Street Dental! Marianna graduated and completed her studies in dentistry in her home country Chile, in South America. After practicing in Chile, Marianna completed her Dental Research Degree at the University of Sydney and qualified as a dentist in Australia. Her experience as a University Clinical Instructor and […]
To all our patients: We would like to inform you due to be ongoing a strict three-day lockdown, John Street Dental will remain open ONLY FOR EMERGENCIES. If you had an non-urgent appointment with us during Monday and Tuesday before 4pm, we will be contacting you to reschedule once restrictions have been lifted. We understand how […]
As your Local Redcliffe Dentist knows, winter is a time with shorter days, cool temperatures and more time to spend home as COVID-19 is hitting again our community. All this can have a major effect in what we eat and how well we look after our teeth. Do you feel hungrier in winter and when you […]
As your local Redcliffe Dentists know, the first people to notice when a person has Bruxism is their partner or parents. Bruxism, which is the involuntary clenching, grinding and gnashing of teeth The causes can be a little bit of a mystery in some cases, but there are a range of factors that play a […]
Periodontal disease aka gum disease – by Dr Anna Jiang Many people have never heard of periodontal disease, and many have been told they have gum issues but know very little about it. There are many forms of periodontal disease, the most common of which are gingivitis and periodontitis. Whilst gingivitis is more commonly discussed, […]
The 15th of March 2021 is a milestone event for John Street Dental Redcliffe as we celebrate 45 years of providing exceptional dental care within the community. Our tranquil practice was founded by Dr Peter Houston and evolved when a beautiful four bedroom Redcliffe home was transformed into a welcoming and well equipped clinic to […]
Toothbrushing – as easy as it may seem to do, many of us brush don’t brush our teeth as well as we could. Thankfully, there are ways to improve. Pick the correct Toothbrush – How do you choose the correct toothbrush from the large selection at your local supermarket? soft bristles smaller toothbrush head handles with […]
Dental anxiety surrounding dentists and dental health can come from the myths that are circulated in our society.As your Local Redcliffe Dentists at John Street Dental know, many of these myths are untrue. Here are just a few of the most common dental myths contributing to the confusion. Sugar-free products are better for you Sugar-free […]
