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UPDATE: To our lovely practice community, Following the new Government Restrictions that came into effect on Friday, 12th of February at 11.59pm, we will be closed until ...

We are waiting to hear back from relevant authorities in regards to the latest lockdown. Please be assured that we will be contacting you about your appointment once we confirm....

Dear Patients, What a crazy year it has been! Unlike previous years, we will be closing this year for the Christmas Holidays. We are closed from Thursday, 24th December 2020 ...

Dear Patients, We are currently experiencing technical difficulties with our online booking system. If you need an appointment, please call us on (03) 5933 2766. Our IT ...

Level 1 Dental Restrictions are in effect from 28th September 2020. This means we are able to do all of our procedures with standard precautions. Yes, this includes cleans! We ...

Hello to our beloved community, We have taken the difficult but necessary step to move to Level 3 Dental restrictions which means we are restricted to emergency/essential ...

Dear patients, Level 2 Dental Restrictions are currently in effect from July 15th 2020. We are still open but are restricted to certain procedures. We are asking all patients...

Just a quick message to all our patients - Dental is at Level 1 restrictions as of 8th July 2020. Rest be assured we will be in contact with you if this changes - but for now, sit ...

A very big warm welcome to our newest dentist - Dr. Daniella Lee. Daniella joins us all the way from the lovely town of Ballarat, where she was practicing for a few years before...

What a nice surprise to wake up to this morning! We got our hijacked reviews restored from the incident last year. Looks like our patience (nearly a year on!) finally paid off....

Dear patients, We are delighted to announce that from Monday, 11th May 2020, we will be moving to Level 1 Restrictions. This means we are able to perform all our usual procedures....

You may have noticed that our business hours have changed recently. In an effort to slow the spread of Coronavirus (Covid-19), we are operating by appointment only on selected ...

Hello to our beloved community, We have taken the difficult but necessary decision to move to emergency/essential treatment only. We hope you understand that this is not a ...

To our lovely community of patients, Thought this would be a good time to update you on the recent developments surrounding COVID-19 (Coronavirus). We are still open and ...

Yes! We are open (for selected days) during the Christmas holiday season this year. Please see below for our opening times. 24th Dec - CLOSED 25th Dec - CLOSED 26th Dec - ...

Welcoming our newest member to the team - Kara! Our lovely Dental Receptionist. Kara has over 13 years experience in the Dental field and will be sure to put a smile on your...

We have some exciting news to share! Dr. Ammu Ruby will be returning from Maternity leave on a part-time basis on Mondays & Thursdays. She has limited availability over ...

Dear Patients, We will be closed on Thurs & Friday this week (8th to 9th August) for staff training and will re-open as per normal on Saturday at 9am (10th June 2019). ...

 🙁 Reminiscing about our lovely patient reviews before our google maps listing got hijacked! Hopefully we’ll see the ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ again soon! ...

Dear Patients, We will be closed on Friday & Saturday this week (21st - 22nd June 2019) for staff training and will re-open as per normal on Monday at 9am (24th June 2019)....

To all our lovely patients, We noticed something sneaky today! One of the dental clinics near us has hijacked our Google listing and created a fake business page pretending to ...

It's getting to that time of the year again where everyone gets extremely busy especially leading up to the end of the financial year! May & June appointments are filling ...

Dear Patients, Our opening hours for the Easter/Anzac Holidays is as follows: Good Friday - 19th April - CLOSED Easter Saturday - 20th April - CLOSED Easter Sunday - ...

Our appointments are filling quick for the April School Holidays so don't hesitate to make that appointment with us soon! Don't forget, you can always book online with us ...

Dear Patients, We will be closed on Thursday & Friday this week (28th Feb - 1st March) for staff training and will re-open on Saturday at 9am (2nd March 2019). You can ...

Exciting news everyone! We've just updated our payment plan page here. Take a look and let us know what you think. Just remember, we are here to help!

Hello all! Just to let everyone know that we will be back & open soon for the new year - 2019 - Monday, 7th Jan at 9am! Hope to see you in the new year! Remember, you ...

To all our fantastic patients here at Cranbourne North Dental: We will be closed for the Christmas and New Year holidays from the 23rd of December 2018 till the 6th of January ...

It's Christmas time @ Cranbourne North Dental! Win one of four Christmas hampers, each valued at over $400. Support your local retailers For every $10 spent at Marriott Waters...

So, you've received a preventative maintenance postcard and you are wondering what the answers were?   For postcards - part one: Ellen DeGeneres Tom Cruise ...

So, you've received a preventative maintenance postcard and you are wondering what the answers were?   For postcards - part two: Cameron Diaz President Barack ...

So, you've received a preventative maintenance postcard and you are wondering what the answers were?   For postcards - part three: Samuel L Jackson Hugh Jackman...

Dear Patients, We are happy to announce that we are once again accepting government vouchers (General & Emergency vouchers only) from DHSV on Fridays only with Dr. Erwin ...

The AFL Grand Final is nearly here!   We will be closed on Friday and Saturday, 28-29th Sept 2018 for the AFL Grand Final Public Holiday. We will reopen as per normal...

Our appointments are filling quick for the September School Holidays so don't hesitate to make that appointment with us soon! Don't forget, you can always book online with us ...

Dental Health Week is here! Over the week we will be sharing some tips about the importance of maintaining good oral hygiene! Stay tuned to our Instagram and Facebook pages ...

Our appointments are filling quick for the School Holidays so don't hesitate to make that appointment with us soon! Don't forget, you can always book online with us anytime ...

Dear Patients, We will be closed on Thursday & Friday this week (5th-6th July2018) for staff training and will re-open on Saturday at 9am (7th July2018). You can still ...

Dear Patients - we have exciting news on our opening hours! Due to an increasing need for late night appointments, we are pleased to announce that from July 2018, we will now be...

Our appointments are filling quick for the Easter School Holidays so don't hesitate to make that appointment with us soon! Don't forget, you can always book online with us ...

Dear Patients, We will be closed from Good Friday (30th March) to Easter Monday (2nd April). We will be reopening on Tuesday, 3rd April from 9am. Our appointments are filling...

Dear Patients, We are please to announce that Cranbourne North Dental is now officially an accredited Dental Practice! This means that our infection control standards are up ...

Dear Patients, We will be closed on Thursday & Friday this week (8th-9th March 2018) for staff training and will re-open on Saturday at 9am (10th March 2018). You can ...

So everyone has heard about veneers! I get so many people coming in and asking me about veneers and most people don’t really understand what they are!   What are ...

To all our fantastic patients here at Cranbourne North Dental: We will be closed for the Christmas and New Year holidays from the 24th of December 2017 till the 7th of January ...

Most adults would have at least 1 amalgam filling in their lifetime. It isn’t as common nowadays so young kids are unlikely to have any in their mouth. We don’t tend to do many...

Just a gentle reminder to all our patients to check with us whether your kids are eligible for the Medicare Child Dental Benefits Scheme.   All we need is their Medicare...

Do your kids snore? Watch a short clip below to find out more on how snoring and the lack of good sleep can affect your child's health! If you are worried about the poor ...

To all our patients,   We will be closed from Saturday, 4th November, 2017 till Tuesday, 7th November, 2017 for the Melbourne Cup Long Weekend Holidays.   We ...

If you have what is popularly known as “extras” cover – your fund officially calls it either general or ancillary treatment cover – which includes things like dentistry, ...

You pay high premiums to have it so don’t lose your chance to use your health insurance in 2017! It that time again, when the end of the year is approaching and we all get ...

To all our patients,   We will be closed from Friday, 29th Sept 2017 till Sunday 1st Oct 2017 for the AFL Grand Final Public Holiday. We will reopen on Monday, 2nd ...

"Dental conditions (eg. tooth decay) are the leading cause of preventable hospitalisations for children and teenagers, ahead of asthma and ear, nose and throat infections. ...

What are Clear Aligners? Clear aligners are an invisible and simple alternative to braces. It’s a series of clear, custom-made, removable aligners that gradually straighten...

Heard about implants but not sure what they are? To put it simply – dental implants are special titanium cylinders that are placed in your jaw which allow us to replace missing ...

Nearly all of us have heard about how the teeth suffered after a pregnancy, so what does this mean? Firstly, congratulations on your pregnancy!  It is a tricky time since you ...

Updated 08/08/2017. We know that unexpected dental treatment can be expensive especially since you don’t always get time to budget for it. A smile is for life, so it is ...

 “No offence, but I hate dentists.” This is something I hear very often and it breaks my dental heart slightly but then it is usually followed up by: “Don’t take it ...

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Gum disease, also known as periodontal disease/periodontitis is a chronic infection of the gums and bone around the tooth. This results in bone loss around the tooth root. ...

What are fissure sealants? So you’ve taken your child to the dentist and the dentist has recommended sealants. What are sealants and why do they need them? WHY? All ...

We know that unexpected dental treatment can be expensive especially since you don’t always get time to budget for it. A smile is for life, so it is definitely worth your while ...

People always ask us, what toothpaste should I be using? Is it important to use a particular brand? So we thought we would review the most common types of toothpaste. Normal ...

When you go the dentist for a check-up or some other concern, more than often the dentist has asked to take X-rays. A lot of the times you are wondering, “Why?” ...

Most of my patients always look at me blankly when I talk about crowns. The one thing they all know about crowns is – “They’re expensive aren’t they?” Crowns or caps ...

Whenever we mention there is a hole in a baby tooth, the first response we receive from parents are, “Phew, it’s just a baby tooth!”. Baby teeth are much more prone to ...

To all our patients: We will be closed for the Easter holidays from Friday (13th April) till Monday (17th April). We will be re-opening on Tuesday (18th April) at 9am. Have a...

ZZZzzz… You hear this term a lot lately, on the radio, at dentists and on Facebook! What does this mean? Does it mean you’re so calm at the dentist that you fall asleep? ...

The root cause of sensitive teeth is when there is enamel wear which then exposes the inside layer of the tooth called ‘dentine’. The enamel is like a shield and the ...

If there was a tooth popularity test, the wisdom tooth would come last. Sadly for them they have received a very bad reputation over the years. They push and shove their way into ...

Annoyed at the cost of having private health insurance? Are you finding that you are paying more every year without getting any increase in benefit? Have a read of the Australian ...

There are a few reasons as to why our patients find their breath smells. Read our quick tips below to help with your bad breath! Not cleaning them properly Make sure ...

We promise they are all easy tips to follow! 1) Brush 2 x a day. You would think everyone knows this already but sadly not everyone does it! Brushing for a full 2 minutes every ...

Fluoride has been a topic of debate for as long as anyone can remember. It has also been a very emotive issue. What most people don’t realise is that fluoride is a naturally ...

Great News for all our patients below!

Back to school! “Finally!”- I hear some of the parents say! The kids are back to school and you start noticing that kids are getting braces and plates younger and younger ...

Some great news for the local residents of Cranbourne! Dr. Ruby has been making rounds to the local Childcare centres in our area in an effort to promote good oral health with ...

To all our patients, family and friends. We will be closed for the long Australia day weekend from the Thursday, 26th January and will reopen on Monday, 30th of January 2017....

Well summer is finally here! Although we have not had a real summer till now, hopefully 2017 will start with some warmer weather! Summer is the best time to flash your pearly ...

Hi everyone! It's holiday time! Thanks so much for all your support, it has been a great year. We will be closed from the 24th of December 2016, Saturday and will be back in ...

“All my friends have lost teeth, how come I haven’t?”, the child asks us, always expecting us to be able to do something about it! We get this question so often from kids ...

You often hear people share stories about having a bad toothache and that it was the worst pain in their life. I’ve had mums tell me that it was worse than giving birth! Now ...

SUNDAY, 27th November 2016. 11am to 4pm. We are located at 27 Linden Tree Way, Cranbourne North, VIC (opposite Woolies at The Avenue Shopping Centre). There will be free ...

Patients ask us 'what health fund to choose' every time and unfortunately, there is no easy answer! There are numerous things to consider, but we’ll run through some of the ...

Medicare Child Dental Benefits Scheme is a great scheme whereby eligible children, 2-17 years of age, can access up to $700 for essential dental treatment over 2 calendar years. ...

Here are our Top 5 Tips for taking kids to the dentist! 1.   Bring them at a time they are comfortable with. For example, if are they are at their best in the morning, bring ...

As a dentist, the first thing a lot of patients tell us is: "I'm sorry but I hate you", "nothing personal but I just hate dentists". It's hard not to take that personally! We...