The Wisdom Tooth
Advice, opinions and discoveries in the dental world from Medland’s experts.
guess who’s back?
20 March 2017
Many of our patients have been missing our wonderful hygienist, Annika, while she has been on maternity leave and we are excited to let everyone know that she is back! Annika will be looking after our patients on Wednesdays and Fridays from 8am to 5pm.
In addition to Annika's return, we will also be welcoming Brad McCormack to
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your understanding is appreciated
19 March 2017
We would like to take this opportunity to express our gratitude to all of our patients for your ongoing patience with us during this unprecedented time in the practice.
Over the last 18 months since Dr Paddison's accident, we have experienced an incredible amount of understanding, both from Dr Paddison's patients who have worke
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stay in your comfort zone
19 March 2017
Caring for patients in our special Medland way is our utmost priority. We are fortunate at Medland Dental to be able to provide a wide range of services not often available in general practice, which allows our patients to have their more complex treatments completed in comfortable, familiar surroundings.
Our patients have told
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Medland Masterchef
19 March 2017
The days are getting shorter and finally the temperature is dropping (slightly!). Autumn is the perfect time of the year to be in the kitchen whipping up something healthy and delicious. Danielle is a great cook who loves Donna Hay recipes and she wanted to share her favourite autumn recipe for 'Zucchini and Haloumi Fritters wit
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Holiday Opening Hours
19 December 2016
Medland Dental will remain open over the Christmas and New Year period with modified hours of operation.
Opening hours over the Christmas and New Year period:
Monday 19 December: 8.00am - 6.00pm
Tuesday 20 December: 8.00am - 7:30pm
Wednesday 21 December: 8.00am - 6.00pm
Thursday 22 December: 8.00am - 6.00pm
Friday 23 December:
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Healthy mouth, healthy body
7 December 2016
For some time now dental professionals have known that there is a link between the health of our mouths, and the health of our body in general. As more time passes and more research continues that link is becoming stronger and better understood.
Many people may not be aware however, that oral infections can trigger a response i
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Welcome to the Medland Family
7 December 2016
We would like to introduce to you to three new team members who joined us recently - Ashleigh, Denisa and Elisa.
Ashleigh is an Oral Health Therapist and Hygienist and joins our wonderful hygiene team. Ashleigh graduated from the University of Queensland in 2013 af
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Medland Masterchef
6 December 2016
Christmas is fast approaching and it’s a time when we love to bake and enjoy delicious treats. Dr Kam’s nurse Carmen makes the most delectable sweets, and has kindly shared her recipe for Christmas Cherry Ripe Balls. This easy, and delicious reci
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Farewell Dr Andrew Paddison
20 November 2016
It is with regret that we advise all of our patients that Dr Paddison has made the difficult decision to leave dentistry private practice and Medland Dental.
As most of you would be aware, Dr Paddison was involved in a significant mountain-biking accident last September. He had extensive surgery to his neck and he has
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medland masterchef
30 July 2016
Our Front Office Manager Louise loves to cook, and this hearty chicken soup is one of her winter favourites. This one pot meal has a wonderful Mexican flavour and is packed full of healthy ingredients! It freezes well too!
Chicken Tortilla Soup
2 large chicken breasts cut into 1.5cm strips
1 can of diced tomatoes
4 cups chicke
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Dental Health Week 2016 – Women and Oral Health
29 July 2016
Dental Health Week has arrived! This year the Australian Dental Association's (ADA) theme is on "Women and Oral Health". The ADA’s campaign focuses on the significant way that pregnancy hormones can wreak havoc with a woman’s oral health, and discusses whether there is an affect during puberty, menstruation and menopause. I
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My teeth developed problems after my pregnancy – did my baby draw the calcium from my teeth?
28 July 2016
The association between pregnancy and damage to a mother's teeth is not a new concept.
The old wives tale that teeth become "chalky" during pregnancy due to the baby drawing the calcium out of the teeth, is completely false! Unlike the calcium in our bones which can be depleted if needed elsewhere in the body, our teeth remain
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Should my gums bleed when I’m pregnant?
28 July 2016
Just like the rest of your body, your teeth, gums and mouth are affected by hormonal changes during pregnancy. You will usually notice changes in the health of your gums around the two month mark.
These hormonal changes alter the body’s natural response to plaque (a sticky film made up of bacteria and its waste products that
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Why does my mouth feel dry after menopause?
28 July 2016
If you’re going through menopause, which most women undergo between the ages of 47 and 55, you may have noticed a pronounced decline in your hormone levels. Just like hormonal changes during pregnancy has an affect on your mouth, so can the hormonal changes during menopause. During menopause these changes may lead to a range o
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On-site laboratory
State-of-the-art technology and equipment for on-site analysis and treatment.
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Care for anxious patients
Your health and well-being is our priority. We take time to ensure you're comfortable throughout your visit.
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Experienced Practitioners
Medland takes great pride in ensuring our dentists and hygienists are the best and brightest in their fields.
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60+ years history
Providing technical excellence and exceptional care in dentistry since 1959.
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