Fear of the dentist

Fear of the dentist? It’s more common than you’d think

Does the thought of visiting a dentist make you feel sick? According to the University of Adelaide, one in six Australian adults and one in 10 children have an inherent fear of the dentist. Common fears relate to: the expectation of pain or discomfort during treatment feeling ashamed of current oral health routine lack of…

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Know the risks of dental tourism

Dental care in Australia is not subsided by the government, and about half the population doesn’t have private dental insurance. As a result, according to the ABC, three in ten Australians have avoided visiting a dentist due to the cost, while one in five were unable to afford the treatment recommended by their dentist. So,…

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Emergency Dental

What to do when you need emergency dental work

Accidents can happen to anyone, at any time, and in any place and can cause serious damage to our teeth. Only around one in three dental injuries are sports-related, which proves you don’t need to have your head in a ruck to lose a tooth. Sometimes we receive a knock or bump to the face…

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Gosford Family Dentist Accreditation

We are proud to announce that Gosford Family Dentist has been awarded a Quality Innovation Performance accreditation from one of Australia’s premier healthcare accreditation organisations for dental practices.

Earning QIP’s independent accreditation means that we have policies and procedures in place that meet the requirements of governing industry standards and are committed to providing our patients with professional, safe and quality oral care.

To find out more about our accreditation visit the QIP website www.qip.com.au.