This month, we’d like you to meet Dr Michel Zabik, an enormously talented and experienced dentist that we feel lucky to have on our team. Although Michel was born in the UK, he has been in Queensland for the past 25 years along with his wife, (who is also a dentist) and their four children. […] Read more
You might have read recently how good oral health is closely connected to good general health, but this story illustrates the connection perfectly. A UK man, after munching on popcorn had a kernel stuck between his teeth that he couldn’t shift. After damaging his gums trying to remove it, he ignored the problem but began […] Read more
Playing sports is a great way to stay fit and healthy and to socialise with others, but pause for a moment to imagine what it would be like if you lost one or two front teeth. Unfortunately, many people suffer dental injuries that knock out or damaged teeth every year which is why a well-fitting […] Read more
This month, we’d like you to meet one of our talented dentists, Dr Lewis. Dr Lewis graduated from the University of Melbourne with a Bachelor of Electronic Engineering before completing his Graduate Diploma of Dentistry at Griffith University. Initially, Dr Lewis worked in Hervey Bay, gaining valuable experience from a well-known dentist. Thankfully, Dr Lewis […] Read more
The warm summer weather is enough to get anyone into a holiday mode, but it’s important not to relax your oral care routine. We’ve listed our top tips for maintaining a healthy mouth this summer. Drink water as most people don’t realise water is effective in washing away plaque-causing bacteria and it helps to maintain […] Read more
These days children and adults are wearing braces, and the results can be excellent. However, while receiving orthodontic treatment, it’s important to take good care of your teeth and gums and especially if you have fixed braces. Failing to take care of your braces increases the risk of gum disease, an inflammation that causes gums […] Read more
Aga is our Oral Health Therapist at Woombye Dental. Originally from Poland, Aga spent a year travelling the world with her husband before falling in love with Australia. Many of our regular patients will already know Aga, but we thought we’d explain why she is such an essential member of the team here at Woombye […] Read more
The New Year is a time for new resolutions and especially the start of a brand-new decade! Many resolutions quickly fall by the wayside, but ours are easy to follow and can help to improve oral health. Buy a New Toothbrush You use your toothbrush twice a day at least, so it soon needs replacing. […] Read more
Your holiday celebrations will almost certainly involve sugary confections, but with a little care, you can ensure your smile remains bright and healthy. We’ve listed a few tips to help you. Hum a Christmas Carol while you brush your teeth as most last about two minutes which is perfect for ensuring you clean all tooth […] Read more
With access to the Internet, you can buy just about anything and unfortunately there has been a huge increase in DIY dental treatments. These devices can cause potential health risks that patients may not consider. Clear Aligners Clear aligners are a popular solution for straightening teeth, but there are online systems where a dental impression […] Read more
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