Dr Stephen Pohan & Associates

06/02/2024

✨Introducing Maddison and Kiara your go-to orthodontic treatment coordinators in Launceston and Devonport✨

Maddison and Kiara are here to kickstart your orthodontic adventure. Think of them as your personal navigators in the world of aligners or braces. They’re on a mission to collect all the in depth information and data to enable Dr. Stephen Pohan to tailor a blueprint treatment plan just for you.

Our Treatment Coordinators, Maddison and Kiara, are more than just consultants. They are your guides, educators, and point of contact, committed to ensuring you have a fully informed and comfortable experience, making sure your orthodontic journey is seamless from start to finish.

Dr. Pohan is all about revolutionising smiles, not just by aligning teeth but by enhancing your overall look with the latest tech, including those nearly invisible clear aligners. His approach is to give you a treatment so sleek, it blends into your life without a trace.

Take the first step now. Book your free consultation, either online via the link or by giving us a buzz on (03) 6349 1166. Let Maddison in Launceston and Kiara in Devonport, introduce you to a world where advanced care meets discreet design, all led by Dr. Pohan 🦷

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31/01/2024

Introducing Dr. John Swain, the latest addition to our dental family!
Originally from Babinda and having worked across Queensland, Dr. Swain has ventured southward, finally settling in the cooler climate of Tasmania.

A lifelong learner and an avid reader, Dr. Swain’s curiosity knows no bounds. His passion for new experiences has seen him coach rugby union at various levels, and he’s now on the lookout for an AFL team to support, suggestions are welcome!

In the world of dentistry, Dr. Swain’s enthusiasm is evident. Committed to staying up to date with the latest dental technologies and techniques, he offers top notch care with a particular interest in oral surgery and cosmetic dentistry.

Dr. Swain believes in crafting personalised care by listening to each patients unique story. And if you’re lucky, you might just witness a bit of his magic with a few card tricks or even a balloon animal!

Book your appointment today and be among the first to experience Dr. Swain’s exceptional care. With our online booking now live, securing your appointment has never been easier. We excited to have you join us. 🦷✨

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23/12/2023

As the year winds down, we’re taking a short break to recharge! Our doors will be closed from December 22nd and reopening on January 10th.

Wishing you a Merry Christmas and a fantastic New Year. We can’t wait to see you in all again in 2024, refreshed and ready to go! 🎉

14/11/2023

For the month of October, our dedicated team laced up their walking shoes for a vital cause. Together, we hit the pavement and walked an impressive 883kms between us, one step at a time. 🚶‍♀️🚶‍♂️

Our journey wasn't just about the distance—it was a stride towards supporting the incredible work of the Black Dog Institute. With every kilometre, we've raised funds and awareness for their One Foot Forward program, totaling an amazing $1400!

A big 'Well done' to our team for their commitment and hard work. It’s been a month of challenging ourselves and making a difference in the fight for mental health. 💪

21/08/2023

We are growing, so we are on the hunt for an amazing receptionist to join our incredible team!! 🦷

Click to watch the AI video "JOIN OUR TEAM" generated with Synthesia STUDIO.

25/07/2023

Introducing Georgia, our extraordinary HR Manager, and a true multi-talent! With an impressive 9 years under her belt, she keeps our clinic running smoothly while also being the life of the party with her infectious sense of humor!

But that's not all! Georgia is a sports enthusiast, often kicking goals on the soccer field or swinging for sixes on the cricket pitch. Her passion for sports inspires us all to stay active and motivated!

Beyond her professional and sports endeavors, Georgia's heart belongs to her adorable 2-year-old daughter, Billie. Being a devoted mum is just one of the many reasons we admire her so much.

Be sure to say "hi" to Georgia – the queen of HR, the class clown, the sports superstar, and the super mum! We're incredibly lucky to have her on our team, bringing laughter, energy, and dedication every single day! 🎉🌟

02/06/2023

Welcome to the June edition of Costal Health, where we shine a light on important topics to help you navigate the winter season with vitality and wellbeing.
In this issue, we focus on Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), a condition that affects many during these darker months. Discover practical tips and effective strategies to counter the winter blues and embrace the season with renewed energy.

As the temperature drops, it's tempting to hibernate indoors. However, we encourage you to stay active and reap the numerous benefits of exercising in winter. Our expert contributors share valuable insights and innovative ideas to keep you motivated, whether you're exploring winter sports or engaging in indoor workouts. Embrace the chill and invigorate your body!

For a refreshing start to your mornings, we invite you to try our Yoga Morning Energy Workout. This revitalizing routine is designed to awaken your body and mind, providing a sense of balance and tranquility as you begin your day. Experience the power of yoga and witness the positive impact it can have on your overall well-being.

In our quest to empower you with knowledge, we also delve into the topic of salt. Amidst conflicting information, we untangle the truth from the myths, providing you with essential information about sodium intake and its implications for your health. Understanding the role of salt in your diet is crucial for making informed choices and maintaining a well-balanced lifestyle.

All this and a whole lot more!
Happy reading 😊

41 ISSUE | 2023 JUNE COASTALHEALTH a reason to smile What's SALT got to do with it? Your Gut & Mental Health YOGA Morning Energy Reasons to Exercise this WINTER Bowel Cancer Awareness

11/05/2023

🦷 Explore the World of Dental Assisting at Our Orientation Day! 🌟

📢 Attention aspiring dental assistants! Are you curious about the exciting world of dentistry but not quite sure what a dental assistant does? We have the perfect opportunity for you! Join us for our exclusive Orientation Day and get a firsthand experience of the rewarding role of a dental assistant. 🦷💫

🌟 What to expect at our Orientation Day? 🌟

1️⃣ Discover the dental world: Step into our state-of-the-art dental clinic and immerse yourself in the dynamic environment of oral healthcare. Gain insights into the day-to-day responsibilities and essential tasks performed by dental assistants.

2️⃣ Hands-on demonstrations: Experience the thrill of working chairside as our experienced dental assistants demonstrate various procedures. From assisting the dentist during treatments to preparing instruments and educating patients, witness the vital role dental assistants play in delivering exceptional care.

3️⃣ Meet our team: Interact with our friendly dental professionals who will be thrilled to share their passion for dentistry. Get a chance to ask questions, learn about career pathways, and understand the skills and qualities that make a successful dental assistant.

4️⃣ Explore career opportunities: Learn about the different career advancement opportunities within the field of dental assisting. Discover how you can embark on a fulfilling journey and contribute to improving oral health in your community.

🌟Email us at [email protected] or phone us on 64242300 for more information!
Feel free to share this post with anyone who might be interested in exploring a rewarding career as a dental assistant ☺️

10/05/2023

Calling All Creative Hairdressers:

Transform Your Hairdressing Skills into a Rewarding Dental Assistant Career!

Are you a talented hairdresser seeking a new professional path that allows you to utilise your skills and embark on a fulfilling journey? It's time to swap "scissors for suction" and explore the world of dental assisting! Our esteemed dental practice is searching for a creative and detail-oriented hairdresser who is ready to embrace a new challenge and bring their unique talents to our dental team.
Hairdressers and dental assistants may seem like they have different job roles, but there are several similarities between the two professions:
1. Attention to Detail: Both hairdressing and dental assisting require an eye for detail. Hairdressers meticulously cut and style hair, while dental assistants assist dentists during procedures, paying close attention to detail to ensure patient comfort and safety.
2. Manual Dexterity: Both professions rely on excellent manual dexterity. Hairdressers use their hands to manipulate and style hair, while dental assistants handle delicate dental instruments and operate equipment.
3. Creativity: Hairdressers often showcase their creativity by creating unique hairstyles and colour combinations. Similarly, dental assistants can express their creativity in the dental field by assisting with smile makeovers, cosmetic procedures, and collaborating on aesthetic dental restorations.
4. Client Interaction: Hairdressers build relationships with clients, listening to their needs, offering advice, and providing personalised services. Dental assistants interact with patients, making them feel comfortable, answering questions, and offering support throughout their dental visits.
5. Personal Appearance: Both professions require a professional and presentable appearance. Hairdressers often serve as ambassadors for their salon and demonstrate their skills through their own hairstyles and grooming. Dental assistants also maintain a professional appearance and adhere to strict hygiene protocols, as they are part of a healthcare team.
6. Adaptability: Hairdressers and dental assistants must be adaptable in their work environments. Hairdressers encounter diverse hair types, styles, and client preferences, necessitating the ability to adapt their techniques and approaches accordingly. Similarly, dental assistants work with different patients, dental procedures, and dental equipment, requiring them to be flexible and adaptable in their roles.
Ready to Make the Switch? Don't miss this amazing opportunity to utilise your creative talents as a Dental Assistant! Apply today by submitting your resume and a cover letter to [email protected] 🦷

02/05/2023

Apply now 😊🦷

Join our amazing team!! 🦷

02/05/2023

Welcome to the May edition of Coastal Health.

This month hosts Heart Week (1 - 7 May). It provides an opportunity for health professionals and the Australian public to start a conversation about heart health and take positive steps to reduce heart disease risk.

We have some great articles on exercise, including the benefits of running as well as how exercise impacts your mental health.

World No To***co Day (31 May) this year aims to raise awareness about alternative crop production and marketing opportunities for to***co farmers and encourage them to grow sustainable, nutritious crops. We have a Smoking Cost Calculator for you to try!

Looking for a healthy meal option? Why don't you try our Rice Free Spicy Miso-Ginger Beef with Stir Fried Vegetables recipe!

All this and a whole lot more! Happy reading 🦷

40 ISSUE | 2023 MAY COASTALHEALTH a reason to smile Self Care Tech Stress @ Work The connection between Exercise & Mental Health Why Walk when you can Run! Vitamin B12 HEART HEALTH

24/04/2023

We are thrilled to welcome back Dr Arshia Singh from her maternity leave with open arms and big smiles. 🦷🪥
With over 10 years of experience at our practice, she's become an important part of our dental family, providing exceptional care to her patients.
Dr. Singh's talents don't stop at dentistry! She's also super passionate about sleep medicine, and she's just as excited about treating snoring and sleep apnea as she is about her other interests, like wildlife and spending time with her Great Dane Cinda. And now, with the arrival of her new bundle of joy, Miss Iora, her happiness and excitement are contagious!
Dr. Singh's positive energy and enthusiasm are truly uplifting, and we're so grateful to have her back on our team. Welcome back, Dr. Singh! We can't wait to see you continue to bring your unique spark and expertise to our dental practice.