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A new year has seen us all back refreshed after our Christmas break. It is hard to believe that it is March already!

In January we said goodbye to Lola one of our valued Dental Assistants. Lola has enrolled in a Phd program in visual arts at the Australian National University (ANU) Canberra. It was sad to see Lola go and ...

Our annual resuscitation and emergency training day this month was a huge success. It was a pleasure to have Vonny from Cynergex come to our practice for a day of practical information with hands on participation.

Topics covered were cardiac arrest, anaphylaxis, diabetic crisis, vasovagal (fainting) and more. At Dr Gwendolin Flanagan Dental we have up to date emergency equipment including ...

In September Gwen was fortunate to be able to attend the AOS ASP APS combined conference. The combining of the Australian Osseointegration Society, the Australian Society of Prosthodontics and the Australian Periodontal Society brought together three major dental societies. With a focus on ‘Staying between the flags’ lectures and workshops on safe and reliable practice in dental implant placement and ...

It's been five years since I finished my Post Graduate Diploma in Dental Implantology with Charles Sturt University. The two years of study were wonderful, providing so much knowledge and experience. Since then, I have been able to attend lectures, congresses and study groups with the Australian Osseointegration Society (AOS) and the International Team for Implantology (ITI). I was so ...

It is always a day of mixed emotions for us when one of our valued staff decides to retire. Louise has worked with us for over ten years. Mainly behind the scenes, Louise has been an invaluable member of our team. Always calm and focused on looking after patients and supporting her team members
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Louise is looking forward ...

Are you ready for a brighter, whiter smile? Look your best with a smile that shines. Save on our teeth whitening services in June, July, and August with our Winter Whitening special. 

Teeth have microscopic pores that can absorb color. Staining can occur for many reasons, including smoking, tobacco use, and regular consumption of certain foods and beverages. This can lead ...

August saw me attend my second Conference since Covid 19 began. What a feeling it was to be back in the lecture theatre learning from the ‘Greats’ once more. Reconnecting with colleagues and suppliers at the Trade Exhibition in the breaks brought a feeling of comradery with my “dental contemporaries and friends” that had been lost for me these two ...

Xrays are an important diagnostic tool that allows your dentist to diagnose if you have tooth decay, gum disease, abscesses, and a wide range of other common dental issues that aren’t normally visible in the mouth and don’t tend to present symptoms until further progressed. Early detection is vital in maintaining optimum oral health as well as brushing twice a ...