The Wisdom Tooth
Advice, opinions and discoveries in the dental world from Medland’s experts.

School Holiday Guide to Healthy Smiles
The Christmas school holidays are nearly here! Many kids will be looking forward to hot summer days and all the delicious treats of the festive

Happy Retirement Bev!
Next Thursday, 12 December will mark the end of an era at Medland Dental Centre. Bev Lee who has cared for Medland patients for the
What are Dental Implants?
Dental implants are a very successful and now a commonly used treatment option to replace lost or missing teeth. A dental implant is essentially an

Dental Warning Signs You Shouldn’t Ignore
The majority of dental problems develop slowly, and in the early stages, these developing dental problems are mostly silent. Many people are inclined to

MDC participates in MS Moonlight Walk 2013
The fight against multiple sclerosis (MS) is a very personal one here at Medland Dental Centre. Our Kelly, who many of you will know, was

Reminder: Don’t Lose Your 2013 Health Fund Benefits
The end of the year is quickly approaching. This is the time of year when most health funds reset their annual benefits. Most health funds

Insight Into: The Solomon Islands
Recently Medland Dental Centre was very pleased to be able to help out some of our patients, the Firrell family, to assist with the oral health of
Closure of the Medicare Teen Dental Plan
Earlier this year the Federal Government announced that the Medicare Teen Dental Plan would be closed at the end of this year. However, eligible teens
Why are my teeth sensitive?
Do hot, cold, sweet or acidic foods and drinks, brushing or sometimes even just breathing in air make your teeth feel painful or uncomfortable? Then
Are Amalgam (Metal Fillings) Safe?
There has been a lot of publicity regarding the health effects of amalgam restorations (fillings), with people concerned about the mercury that comprises part

Lifestyle Risks – Oral Piercings
Body piercing has become a popular form of self-expression as a fashion statement and is also a practice undertaken for cultural reasons. Significant health risks

Lifestyle Risks – Drugs
Drugs of all descriptions, whether they be vitamins or natural remedies, prescription medications or illegal

Lifestyle Risks – Sports and Energy Drinks
Many young adults regularly use sports and energy drinks as a pick me up but may be unaware they contain high levels of both sugar

Lifestyle Risks – Alcohol and Alcohol Fuelled Violence
Although most young people know that moderate consumption of alcohol is better for their health, many are unaware of the high levels of sugar and
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