OPENING HOURS FOR CHRISTMAS & NEW YEAR Christmas Eve Saturday 24th December 8:30am-12:30pm Christmas Day Sunday 25th December Closed Boxing Day Monday 26th December Closed Tuesday 27th December Closed Wednesday 28th December 8:30am-5:30pm Thursday 29th December 8:30am-5:30pm Friday 30th December […]
All children are different, but most have a full set of 20 primary baby teeth by the age of 3. Baby teeth are only temporary but they are still very important for the health and well being of your child. They help to chew, speak and smile. They also hold space in the jaws for […]
Dental X-Rays At John Street Dental we use modern digital radiography. Digital x-rays use a sensor or phosphor plate, as opposed to the film used in traditional radio-graphic examinations, hence, minimised exposure to radiation for our patients. Radiography examinations are very important and beneficial in the accurate diagnosis and management of many dental conditions. X-rays […]
Attention parents- The Child Dental Benefit Scheme is still operational. If your child is eligible for the Medicare CDBS, you would have received a letter from the Australian Government that confirms the eligibility. The $2.7 billion Commonwealth-funded program was launched on 1 January 2014. It provides children and teens aged 2-17 up to $1000 reimbursement […]
Water fluoridation refers to the addition of fluoride to drinking/ tap water with the aim of reducing tooth decay. In Australia, dental health has significantly improved since water fluoridation began in the 1950s. Studies have shown that Australians born after 1970 have, on average, half the level of tooth decay of their parents’ generation. […]
Congratulations Dr Gregg for 20 wonderful years of service, care, and devotion to this practice and our patients. Twenty years is a long time, and this year John Street Dental celebrates Dr Gregg Stadhams’ 20 year milestone. Dr Gregg began working along side Dr Peter Houston at John Street Dental in the year 1996 and […]
Motivating Children to Brush Their Teeth Motivating your child to brush their teeth is not always an easy task… Brushing their teeth is probably one of the last things on children’s busy minds. So we have put together a few helpful and easy tips to help you get your child more interested in the critical […]
Here at John Street dental we now offer interest free payment plans for dental treatment that can be paid off overtime to help fit into your budget. No more putting your health on hold. The plan can be paid off weekly, fortnightly or monthly depending on your budget. Does this sound like something you […]
Brushing and flossing in your daily oral hygiene routine is the only way plaque can be removed from your teeth. There is a correct brushing technique that can be achieved with both a manual and electric toothbrush no matter which toothbrush you choose to use but for many people who struggle to brush their teeth […]
