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Alcohol containing mouthwash and risk of Oral Cancer and tooth enamel loss

At Arrawatta Dental Centre we have never been big proponents of over the counter mouthwashes since they contain alcohol as their main ingredient. There is as much as 26% alcohol content which equates to a 52 proof alcoholic drink.  Most … Continue reading

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Straight teeth with Invisalign Invisible Braces

Our smile is a huge part of what you give the world every single day, and that’s the reason why using a nice smile is really essential. If you’re such as many, you most likely possess a tooth or even … Continue reading

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Interview: “A bite inflicted by a human can have serious health implications”

  by Daniel Zimmermann, DTI Republished courtesy of dental tribune online Urugayan football player Luis Suárez bit an Italian defender during a World Cup match in Brazil. (Photograph: AGIF/Shutterstock) In Brazil, 32 football teams from around the globe are competing … Continue reading

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Increased incidence of decay among children

Many of us are used to routinely taking our children to the dentist and not being overly concerned about the dentist finding rampant cavities. The trend of decreasing tooth decay among children and young adults has been with us since … Continue reading

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The Medicare Child Dental Benefit Schedule

The Child Dental Benefits Schedule (CDBS) is a new Government funded Medicare program which commenced on the 1st of January 2014.  The Schedule will provide eligible children, aged 2-17 years, with up to $1000 in benefits for basic dental services with … Continue reading

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METAL AMALGAM RESTORATIONS: A DANGER?

One of the most frequently asked question in our practice relates to the question of silver amalgam as a restorative material. Should it still be used? Should all my existing amalgam restorations be replaced? Are my existing filling safe and … Continue reading

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Introducing….Dr Julien Bundun

Firstly, all of us at Arawatta Dental Centre would like to thank all our patients for your continued support over the years and for making our practice the success it is today. With our move to our custom designed dental … Continue reading

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New Practice Opening!

After a one and a half year exile, we have finally moved back to Carnegie with the completion and opening of our new dental practice. The new custom designed practice is not only equipped with the state of the art … Continue reading

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