Your wisdom teeth are the third set of molar teeth, they usually errupt anywhere between the ages of 17yrs to 25yrs. Wisdom teeth may not always be needed to be removed it is dependent on each individual case! The most common cause for wisdom teeth removal is that they are impacted, this means that there […]
John Street Dental, your local Redcliffe Dentist’s and all the team would like to wish all our wonderful patient’s a safe and happy Easter! Our opening hours for the long Easter weekend are: Friday 3rd of April Good Friday – Closed Saturday 4th of April Easter Saturday – Closed Sunday 5th of April Easter Sunday […]
Your Redcliffe Dentist is now offering a whitening system that is fast, simple and has a great minty taste. No impressions are required, these whitening trays are ready to use straight from the package, no more waiting two weeks while trays are made at a Dental Laboratory. The trays are made so they can adapt […]
Crowns are used in dental for many reasons some of these reason include: To protect a weak tooth To support an implant To hold a Dental Bridge in place To support a tooth with a large filling and not much tooth There are different types of crowns available such as: Stainless steel Metals Ceremic Porcelain […]
A lack of awareness is one of the biggest problems when it comes to children and tooth decay. There is a trend and misconception that baby teeth are not as important as adult teeth, with studies showing that a shocking 48.7% of Australian children aged between 5-6 have a history of dental decay. Baby teeth […]
Both of these drinks contain a lot of sugar and tooth eroding acids. If you consume these drinks here are some tips to help you look after your teeth. Try and cut down as much as possible. Swish your mouth with water after consuming soft drink or sports drinks. Dont brush your teeth for about […]
A little about Dr Rishi Weerasinghe. I am originally from Melbourne, however I managed to escape the dreary weather and moved to the Gold Coast in 2007. I continued to journey further north, and worked as a dentist in Airlie Beach. Dentistry is a career that I have grown to love. This was especially true […]
Belinda has lived on the Redcliffe Peninsula her whole life and attended John Street Dental as a patient from as early as 1994 only to go on to begin her Dental Assistant training at John Street Dental in 2007. Outside of the world of dental Belinda enjoy’s cooking, especially baking and from time to time […]
Cosmetic Dentistry is improving the appearance of your teeth. Teeth whitenting, tooth reshaping, veneers are all types of cosmetic dentistry. If you have any areas of your smile that you would like improved we have great dentist’s at you Redcliffe Dentist that are always happy to sit down, have a look and a chat about […]
It is that time of year when the kids are going back to school and playing sport. A mouth guard should be worn for all contact sports. Mouthguards protect the teeth from all the knocks they recieve while playing sport. It is very important that the mouthguard is made to fit every child individualy. If […]
