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Quality Dental Care
When their teeth first erupt!
Useful dental tips for mothers of young children
- With a normal diet there is no need to take extra fluoride during pregnancy
- Your babys teeth will be strong and healthy if your health and diet are good during pregnancy
- Many babies hav no touble when teething, but if your baby shows signs of discomfort during teething, seek advice from your doctor or dentist - teething powders are not recommended,
- Baby's teeth start erupting at about six months of age
- Permanent molars erupt behind baby molars around six years of age and a lot of care should be taken to keep these molars decay free
- Avoid giving your baby a bottle as a pacifier while baby is sleeping
- If baby requires a bottle to go to sleep, take it away as soon as possible and replace with a bottle containing water
- Fluoridated water is good for teeth
- As soon as the baby's teeth appear, start cleaning them with a small soft brush and water
- When baby is a little older, use a pea sixed amount of junior fluoride toth past on the soft toothbrush
- Clean baby's teeth at least once a day
- Dental floss should be used after the age of 8yrs
- It is a good idea that your baby/child should have the first visit to the dentist as early as possible to familiarise the child to the dental environment
Teenagers and Young adultMAL-Occlusion Issues
- Thumbsucking or other habits or functional disturbances
- Protruding upper incisors at risk of being damaged in an accident or causig the patient distress
- Anterior cross bites, open bites or deep anterior overbites that cause severe palatal trauma
- Severe overcrowding
- Space loss associated with early loss of teeth or tooth structure
Timings
Mon-Friday 8am-5pm
OPEN OCCASIONAL SATURDAYs
Contact details
785 Pacific Highway, Gordon
(opp Woolworths)NSW 2072.
Tel: 94986652, Fax: 94995954
patientcare@gordondentalpractice.com.au
Dr. Marion D'Souza Dr Murray Willams
B.D.S (Adel), D.P.H. Dent. (Syd) B.D.S (Syd)
Our renovated, state of the art surgery, has been serving the community for 40years at the same location. Our family friendly practice treats all age groups and understands that they each have different disease patterns. Our vast experience enables us to make accurate diagnosis and develop appropriate treatment plans to give our patients the best possible care that works towards delivering the best possible outcomes. Our team will continue to develop the range of services so that our existing and new patients are treated using modern equipment in an environment that is operated at the highest possible infection control compliance.
B.D.S (Adel), D.P.H. Dent. (Syd) B.D.S (Syd)
Our renovated, state of the art surgery, has been serving the community for 40years at the same location. Our family friendly practice treats all age groups and understands that they each have different disease patterns. Our vast experience enables us to make accurate diagnosis and develop appropriate treatment plans to give our patients the best possible care that works towards delivering the best possible outcomes. Our team will continue to develop the range of services so that our existing and new patients are treated using modern equipment in an environment that is operated at the highest possible infection control compliance.
PROVIDER
Medibank Private
MBF
CBHS Select
HBA
Medibank Private
MBF
CBHS Select
HBA
Timings -
Mon-Friday 8am-5pm-
Saturdays (occasionally) - 9am to 1pm-
Contact details-
1 PARK AVENUE, Gordon, NSW 2072-
diag-opposite Gordon Police Stn across bridge-
Tel: 94986652, 94996684 Fax: 94995954-
patientcare@gordondentalpractice.com.au-
