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

Why we choose not to be “preferred providers”?
We are often asked if we have a "preferred provider" relationship with private health insurance companies and why Medland Dental Centre has made the conscious

Alternative Options to Dentures
A tooth or teeth may need to be removed when they have been severely affected by dental decay, infection, fracture or periodontal disease. In most

What can I do about bad breath?
Bad breath (also known as halitosis) is unfortunately a frequent source of embarrassment and anxiety for many people. There are a number of possible causes

Do wisdom teeth have to be removed?
Wisdom teeth, also known as third molars, begin to erupt between the ages of 16 and 24. Some people win the genetic lottery and don’t

What is a root canal treatment?
Also known as endodontics, root canal treatment is essentially a process of cleaning, shaping and then filling the inner canals of your tooth. Root canal

Focus on: Children’s Dental Health
Dental decay is the most common infectious disease currently experienced by Australian children. Dental decay is a preventable condition however, by the age of six,

Don’t lose your entitlement to claim dental expenses
A couple of weeks ago we announced changes to the Net Medical Expense Tax Offset that took effect this financial year. (Click here to view

MS Society writes article about Medland Dental Centre
If you log onto the Kiss Goodbye to MS website you will see some very familiar faces smiling back at you! Medland Dental Centre was

The End of Financial Year is Approaching – Don’t miss out on your entitlements
As you may already be aware, as a family or an individual, you may be entitled to a rebate on the combined total of your

Extended Opening Hours
Following the popularity of our recent trial of extended opening hours, we are pleased to announce that Saturday mornings and Tuesday evenings will now be

Kiss Goodbye to MS!
May is MS (Multiple Sclerosis) Awareness Month. The fight against MS is a very personal one for us at MDC. Our beloved Kelly, whom many

Love to ride? Join the MDC Bike Team
For those who see Dr Andrew Paddison you will know that he is a keen cyclist. What you may not know is that he has

A Dental Survival Guide for Young Adults
We can probably all remember the excitement of finishing high school and the transition into adulthood. During the process of embracing the new found freedoms

Defend Your Smile!
School sports are kicking off soon so it is time to ensure that your child’s smile is protected with a mouthguard. Medland Dental Centre is
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Care for anxious patients
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60+ years history
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