Dentist near me

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So you search for a dentist online and a list of dentists appears, but what do you know about them? How do you make the choice of which one to book in with?

Dental Check-up Time

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Time to get your pearly whites checked. They have been through a lot this year, and now most of the time they are hidden behind a facemask… Perhaps you had to postpone treatment because of Covid, but it’s now time. Time to schedule your check-up. Make your appointment and schedule any necessary treatment before the … Read more

Covid 19

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Dentistry is back to normal for those who do not have the corona virus or have come into close contact with someone who does over the last fourteen days. We have disabled e-appointments as we are triaging everyone who calls or emails to make an appointment. The online portal will be functionally again in the … Read more

COVID19 Announcement

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The Government, following the recommendation of the National Cabinet have mandated that dental practices move to Level 3 Restrictions effective immediately. What Level 3 Restrictions Mean Level 3 restrictions means routine dental treatment including examinations and scale and cleans must be deferred. Until further notice only limited emergency dental treatment on patients who are not … Read more

The Man Behind the Sign

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How things have changed! Last Friday,  Richard and I were out and about with our Rotary Club. It was Rotary Melbourne’s Annual Art’s Committee Walk. We came across an old sign in the CBD. So, of course, Richard posed and one of our Rotary friends took this picture. I remember getting the artwork organised for … Read more

It’s that time of year again!

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  Season’s Greetings   It’s December.  Summer has arrived and the end of year parties and BBQs have started. We hope you have achieved great things this year and go on to achieve even greater ones in 2019! We have had a wonderful year both professionally and personally and look forward to what the new year brings. … Read more

What’s all the fuss about Wisdom Teeth?

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Wisdom Teeth Extractions Wisdom teeth, 8’s or third molars as they are commonly called, probably cause more trouble to young adults than any other dental problem. Why is it that so many people in their late teens and early twenties are told that they have impacted wisdom teeth and need to have them removed? The … Read more

Tooth brush abrasion, what type of toothbrush should I use?

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Toothbrush Abrasion I’m often asked by patients “what type of toothbrush should I use”? Here at Dentist on Collins we always recommend a soft or ultra soft toothbrush. It’s kinder to your gums and your teeth. Using a soft toothbrush decreases the likelihood of abrasion to teeth and gingival recession (receding gums) from occurring. Toothbrush abrasion is … Read more

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