Hi everyone – here’s our 6th dental care tip as part of our ‘Dental Care tips’ series. We currently can’t see you for check ups & clean but we would love to share some ways that you can look after your teeth during this lock down (not long to go now!). I see many patients who experience sensitivity – it is a very common issue. My tip is to…
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We love seeing families & kids at Ashburton Family Dental, so this week’s tip is focused on children and how much toothpaste you should use. Good oral health is part of overall good health. We speak to many parents who are eager to ensure they are looking after their children’s teeth well. A common question is how much toothpaste should be used – our tip is to remember that…
Welcome to our 4th dental care tip with Dr Rob. This is our little way of sharing with you ways to take care of your beautiful smile during lockdown. 👌 This week’s tip is make sure that you use a toothpaste that contains fluoride. Fluoride is a naturally-occurring mineral that helps prevent cavities and is completely safe for both children and adults. It does this by making the…
Hi everyone, it’s Dr Rob with our 3rd lockdown dental home-care tip 👍 We often get asked by our patients whether they should use an electric or manual toothbrush. In most cases, our tip is to use an electric toothbrush. Why do we recommend an electric toothbrush you may ask? Although both are capable tools to clean your teeth & gums (yes, don’t forget to brush your…
May the floss be with you (one of Dr Rob’s favourite dental jokes) Remember to floss once a day, every day 👍 Today we are sharing Dr Rob’s 2nd dental care tip – part of our series to help look after your smile while we are in lockdown (hang in there Melbourne!). Yes, add flossing to your daily to-do list! This is because tooth decay-causing bacteria lingers between…
You know the drill 😉 …(yes, pun intended! 😉 ) – Brush twice a day, for 2 minutes each time. Brushing your teeth is such an important part of your dental care routine. Brush your teeth twice a day with a soft-bristled brush. It’s important to brush all surfaces of your teeth – make sure you brush the back of your teeth, the biting surfaces and reach all your back…
Hello dear friends 👋 How are you doing during this challenging time? We hope you are well and staying safe. As we are currently unable to see you for check-up & cleans due to COVID-restrictions, we would love to share some dental care info & tips to help take care of your teeth and smile at home! Keep an eye out for our weekly first tip! …
🔔 COVID-19 UPDATE 🔔 Following the Victorian Government’s announcement to increase restrictions we have adjusted our operations for your safety & that of our team members. During this time we will be open to provide emergency dental treatment only and temporarily suspend Saturday operations. If you need to visit for emergency care, your safety is our highest priority. We continue to adhere to our strict infection control…
Your health and safety is our top priority which is why we have the option of hand sanitiser and temperature checks upon entry into the practice. We look forward to seeing you at your next appointment and we thank you for your patience and support during this time.
Your health and well being is always our highest priority. As such, we have moved to level 2 dental restrictions. Many services are still available. If you have an upcoming appointment, we will be in touch to confirm and discuss your treatment. We are still applying precautionary measures such as: ✔️ Pre-visit health check ✔️ Hand sanitisation upon arrival ✔️ Social distancing measures in our reception area…
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