Celebrating Excellence: FDI World Dental Congress During the recent Federation Dentaire Internationale World Dental Congress held in Sydney over 4 days in September Dr Patrick Meaney was honoured by his peers in recognition of several decades of service to the organisation. The Pierre Fauchard Academy The Pierre Fauchard Academy is an international dental honour society
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Name/ Nickname? Billie What is your role at the office? What will we find you doing at the office? Dental assistant, you’ll find me in the sterilisation bay How long have you been a dental assistant? One month How/why did you start working in the industry? To widen my knowledge and to learn new skills
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Oral Health Therapist (part time) Position available January 2022 My general dental practice with a long-established hygiene/OHT department requires an Oral Health Therapist on a permanent part-time basis for 4 days per week. Hours of work are typically 8:30am-5.00pm Remuneration will be based on your experience and your skills. A range of $45 to $70
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Are you wondering if private health insurance is worth it? Or maybe you’ve been in the same health fund for a long time? Often we see clients who wonder how much their private health insurance will pay when discussing a treatment plan. Most of us can agree it’s good to have a portion of our
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I’ve had a few enquiries from patients in recent days, asking if we are open: the good news is, we are. However, there are some limitations on what we can do for you. Until Gladys releases the Wingecarribee from the current restricted conditions we are all enjoying (!), we have temporarily suspended some preventative services.
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It’s that time of year again when Dr Patrick Meaney and Associates are very pleased to announce we’ve been formally awarded full Private Dental Practice Accreditation under the National Safety and Quality Health Service Standards (NSQHS) and have fulfilled the requirements as a QIP Accredited Practice. What is Quality Innovation Performance accreditation? Accreditation is an
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Here’s a tip we do NOT want you to follow: Start the day with a glass of lemon juice! Even better, put the juice into some warm water. You might be surprised how many people do this and I can’t argue fresh vitamin C isn’t good for you. BUT it’s absolutely terrible for your teeth!
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We want all our patients to feel comfortable and welcomed when they visit and we thought it was high time we introduced you to our valued team. Meet Jemima Introduce yourself, do you have a nickname? I’m Jemima Moule, but you can just call me Jem. What is your role at the office? What will
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Do you have to have a general anaesthetic? Have you got teeth? If you answered ‘yes’ to both these, consider having a GA Guard made to protect your teeth while you undergo any procedure while under general anaesthetic. What Is a GA Guard? A GA Guard is very much like a mouthguard but smaller, thinner
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We want all our patients to feel comfortable and welcomed when they visit and we thought it was high time we introduced you to our valued team. Meet Maddison What is your role at the office? What will we find you doing at the office? My role within the office is a dental assistant, you’ll
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