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Welcome to Canterbury Dental Centre's page! Our mission is to maintain your smile for life.

Our patients will be welcomed into our practice by our warm and caring staff. We strive to provide our patients with high quality, ethical dentistry. We believe in developing long lasting relationships with our valued patients, aiming to be our patients’ dental practice of choice for life.

16/10/2026

Protect Your Child’s Teeth with Fissure Sealants! 🦷

Did you know the grooves on your child’s back teeth (molars) can trap food and bacteria, making them more prone to cavities?

Fissure sealants act like a protective shield, covering these grooves and keeping teeth cavity-free.

✅ Benefits of fissure sealants:
1. Prevent tooth decay in hard-to-clean grooves
2. Quick and painless application
3. Helps maintain a healthy, strong smile

Give your child the best chance for long-lasting oral health. Have their dentist check if fissure sealants are right for them!

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📩 𝗶𝗻𝗳𝗼@𝗰𝗮𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗿𝗯𝘂𝗿𝘆𝗱𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗮𝗹.𝗰𝗼𝗺.𝗮𝘂
🌐 𝘄𝘄𝘄.𝗰𝗮𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗿𝗯𝘂𝗿𝘆𝗱𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗮𝗹.𝗰𝗼𝗺.𝗮𝘂
📍𝗦𝗵𝗼𝗽 𝟭, 𝟱𝟳𝟭 𝗖𝗮𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗿𝗯𝘂𝗿𝘆 𝗥𝗼𝗮𝗱, 𝗖𝗮𝗺𝗽𝘀𝗶𝗲 𝗡𝗦𝗪 𝟮𝟭𝟵𝟰

14/10/2026

Think that toothache will just go away? It might be trying to tell you something. 🦷

Root canal treatment may be needed when the nerve inside a tooth becomes infected or inflamed. And while the signs can sometimes be subtle, there are symptoms you shouldn’t ignore:

* Persistent or severe toothache
* Sensitivity to hot or cold that lingers
* Pain when biting or chewing
* Swelling or tenderness around the tooth
* A darkened or discoloured tooth
* A recurring pimple or abscess on the gum

Ignoring these symptoms can allow an infection to progress and may make treatment more complex.

Your smile shouldn’t have to wait for the pain to become unbearable. If something doesn’t feel right, have it checked early.

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📩 𝗶𝗻𝗳𝗼@𝗰𝗮𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗿𝗯𝘂𝗿𝘆𝗱𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗮𝗹.𝗰𝗼𝗺.𝗮𝘂
🌐 𝘄𝘄𝘄.𝗰𝗮𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗿𝗯𝘂𝗿𝘆𝗱𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗮𝗹.𝗰𝗼𝗺.𝗮𝘂
📍𝗦𝗵𝗼𝗽 𝟭, 𝟱𝟳𝟭 𝗖𝗮𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗿𝗯𝘂𝗿𝘆 𝗥𝗼𝗮𝗱, 𝗖𝗮𝗺𝗽𝘀𝗶𝗲 𝗡𝗦𝗪 𝟮𝟭𝟵𝟰

12/10/2026

What Are Dental Crowns and Why Are They Important?

A dental crown is a custom-made cap that fully covers a damaged or weakened tooth, restoring both its function and appearance. Crowns are an essential part of modern dentistry because they protect teeth that would otherwise be vulnerable to further damage.

Key Benefits of Dental Crowns:
1. Protection & Strength: Crowns shield teeth that are cracked, fractured, or severely decayed, preventing further deterioration.

2. Support for Restorations: After procedures like root canals or large fillings, crowns reinforce the tooth structure, making it durable for everyday use.

3. Restoration of Function: Crowns allow patients to chew, bite, and speak normally, maintaining proper oral function.

4. Aesthetic Enhancement: Custom-made crowns restore the natural shape, size, and color of teeth, improving overall smile aesthetics.

5. Prevention of Misalignment: By maintaining the tooth’s position in the mouth, crowns prevent adjacent teeth from shifting, which can lead to bite problems or further dental issues.

A crown isn’t just cosmetic—it’s a critical long-term investment in your oral health, preventing more complex treatments in the future.

If your dentist has recommended a crown for you, don’t wait—book your appointment now to protect your tooth from further cracking and damage!

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🌐 𝘄𝘄𝘄.𝗰𝗮𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗿𝗯𝘂𝗿𝘆𝗱𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗮𝗹.𝗰𝗼𝗺.𝗮𝘂
📍𝗦𝗵𝗼𝗽 𝟭, 𝟱𝟳𝟭 𝗖𝗮𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗿𝗯𝘂𝗿𝘆 𝗥𝗼𝗮𝗱, 𝗖𝗮𝗺𝗽𝘀𝗶𝗲 𝗡𝗦𝗪 𝟮𝟭𝟵𝟰

07/10/2026

🦷 Do you know your bite? And why does it matter?

Your bite is more than just how your teeth come together. It can affect how you chew, speak and smile, as well as your long-term oral health.

An uneven bite may contribute to:
✨ Premature tooth wear
✨ Jaw discomfort
✨ Difficulty chewing
✨ Tooth crowding or alignment concerns

But not every bite needs treatment. The right approach depends on your individual teeth, jaw and oral health.

👉 Swipe through to discover the different types of bites. You might recognise yours!

If you have concerns about your bite, a professional assessment can help identify potential issues early and guide you towards the right treatment options.

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🌐 𝘄𝘄𝘄.𝗰𝗮𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗿𝗯𝘂𝗿𝘆𝗱𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗮𝗹.𝗰𝗼𝗺.𝗮𝘂
📍𝗦𝗵𝗼𝗽 𝟭, 𝟱𝟳𝟭 𝗖𝗮𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗿𝗯𝘂𝗿𝘆 𝗥𝗼𝗮𝗱, 𝗖𝗮𝗺𝗽𝘀𝗶𝗲 𝗡𝗦𝗪 𝟮𝟭𝟵𝟰

03/10/2026

🦷 We’re taking a short break! 💗

Canterbury Dental will be closed from Saturday, 3 October to Monday, 5 October 2026, in observance of the Labour Day long weekend.

We’ll be reopening on Tuesday, 6 October 2026, during our regular hours.

✨ A little dental tip while you enjoy the long weekend: Don’t forget to brush twice a day and floss daily to keep your smile healthy!

If you or a family member requires urgent dental care, please visit your nearest hospital outpatient department. Otherwise, feel free to leave us a message and we’ll get back to you as soon as we reopen.

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📩 𝗶𝗻𝗳𝗼@𝗰𝗮𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗿𝗯𝘂𝗿𝘆𝗱𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗮𝗹.𝗰𝗼𝗺.𝗮𝘂
🌐 𝘄𝘄𝘄.𝗰𝗮𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗿𝗯𝘂𝗿𝘆𝗱𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗮𝗹.𝗰𝗼𝗺.𝗮𝘂
📍𝗦𝗵𝗼𝗽 𝟭, 𝟱𝟳𝟭 𝗖𝗮𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗿𝗯𝘂𝗿𝘆 𝗥𝗼𝗮𝗱, 𝗖𝗮𝗺𝗽𝘀𝗶𝗲 𝗡𝗦𝗪 𝟮𝟭𝟵𝟰

30/09/2026

🦷 What Are Space Maintainers and Why They Matter

When a baby tooth is lost too early, the surrounding teeth can drift into the empty space, leaving permanent teeth with less room to grow properly. This can lead to crowding, misalignment, or bite issues.

Space maintainers are small dental devices designed to hold the gap open until the permanent tooth erupts.

They:
- Preserve the space for adult teeth
- Prevent crowding and misalignment
- Reduce the need for complex orthodontic treatment later

Types of Space Maintainers:
1. Fixed: Cemented in place and cannot be removed by your child.

2. Removable: Can be taken out for cleaning, but must be worn as instructed.

✅ Early intervention with a space maintainer can save your child from future dental complications and help their smile develop properly.

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🌐 𝘄𝘄𝘄.𝗰𝗮𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗿𝗯𝘂𝗿𝘆𝗱𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗮𝗹.𝗰𝗼𝗺.𝗮𝘂
📍𝗦𝗵𝗼𝗽 𝟭, 𝟱𝟳𝟭 𝗖𝗮𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗿𝗯𝘂𝗿𝘆 𝗥𝗼𝗮𝗱, 𝗖𝗮𝗺𝗽𝘀𝗶𝗲 𝗡𝗦𝗪 𝟮𝟭𝟵𝟰

28/09/2026

Why Maintaining Space Matters After a Baby Tooth Falls Out? 🦷

Did you know that baby teeth aren’t just temporary? They serve an important purpose: holding the correct space for permanent teeth to come in properly.

When a baby tooth is lost too early:
-Adjacent teeth may drift into the empty space.
-Permanent teeth can erupt crooked or crowded, causing bite problems.
-Orthodontic treatment may become more complex later on.

Solution: Dentists can use space maintainers to preserve the gap and guide permanent teeth into their correct positions, ensuring a healthy and well-aligned smile.

Keeping the space for permanent teeth is essential for your child’s long-term oral health.

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📩 𝗶𝗻𝗳𝗼@𝗰𝗮𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗿𝗯𝘂𝗿𝘆𝗱𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗮𝗹.𝗰𝗼𝗺.𝗮𝘂
🌐 𝘄𝘄𝘄.𝗰𝗮𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗿𝗯𝘂𝗿𝘆𝗱𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗮𝗹.𝗰𝗼𝗺.𝗮𝘂
📍𝗦𝗵𝗼𝗽 𝟭, 𝟱𝟳𝟭 𝗖𝗮𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗿𝗯𝘂𝗿𝘆 𝗥𝗼𝗮𝗱, 𝗖𝗮𝗺𝗽𝘀𝗶𝗲 𝗡𝗦𝗪 𝟮𝟭𝟵𝟰

25/09/2026

✨ Braces off doesn’t mean the journey is over!

Retainers play an important role in keeping that beautiful new smile where it belongs. 🦷💗

From removable to fixed options, each retainer has its own benefits, and the right choice depends on your child’s smile, habits and long-term needs.

👉 Swipe through to explore the different types of retainers and discover which option may be right for your smile.

Not sure which retainer is best? Every smile is different, so it’s always best to seek professional advice to find the option that suits your individual needs.

📅 Ready to protect that smile for the long run? Book a consultation with our team.

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🌐 𝘄𝘄𝘄.𝗰𝗮𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗿𝗯𝘂𝗿𝘆𝗱𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗮𝗹.𝗰𝗼𝗺.𝗮𝘂
📍𝗦𝗵𝗼𝗽 𝟭, 𝟱𝟳𝟭 𝗖𝗮𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗿𝗯𝘂𝗿𝘆 𝗥𝗼𝗮𝗱, 𝗖𝗮𝗺𝗽𝘀𝗶𝗲 𝗡𝗦𝗪 𝟮𝟭𝟵𝟰

23/09/2026

Protect Your Smile with a Custom Mouthguard 🛡️🦷

Whether it’s sports, teeth grinding, or night-time clenching, a mouthguard can save your teeth—and your smile.

Why a custom mouthguard matters:
1. Prevents dental injuries during contact or high-impact sports

2. Reduces teeth grinding (bruxism) and protects enamel

3. Supports jaw alignment and reduces jaw pain

4. Comfortable & personalized fit compared to over-the-counter options

Pro tip: A well-fitted mouthguard is not just protection—it’s an investment in your long-term oral health.

📅 Book a fitting today and keep your smile safe while you play, train, or sleep!

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🌐 𝘄𝘄𝘄.𝗰𝗮𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗿𝗯𝘂𝗿𝘆𝗱𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗮𝗹.𝗰𝗼𝗺.𝗮𝘂
📍𝗦𝗵𝗼𝗽 𝟭, 𝟱𝟳𝟭 𝗖𝗮𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗿𝗯𝘂𝗿𝘆 𝗥𝗼𝗮𝗱, 𝗖𝗮𝗺𝗽𝘀𝗶𝗲 𝗡𝗦𝗪 𝟮𝟭𝟵𝟰

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21/09/2026

Missing teeth don’t just affect your smile – they can impact your eating, speaking, jaw health, and confidence. 🦷✨

The All-on-4 procedure is a revolutionary solution for patients with multiple missing or failing teeth:

• How it works: Just four dental implants are strategically placed to support a full arch of teeth.

• Benefits: A permanent, natural-looking smile, restored function, and long-term stability.

• Why it matters: Implants preserve jawbone density, prevent shifting of remaining teeth, and allow you to eat and speak with confidence.

Unlike dentures, All-on-4 implants are fixed and feel like your natural teeth – no slipping, no adhesives, just a secure, comfortable smile.

Whether you’re missing several teeth or looking for a life-changing solution, dental implants can restore more than just your smile – they can restore your confidence and quality of life.

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🌐 𝘄𝘄𝘄.𝗰𝗮𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗿𝗯𝘂𝗿𝘆𝗱𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗮𝗹.𝗰𝗼𝗺.𝗮𝘂
📍𝗦𝗵𝗼𝗽 𝟭, 𝟱𝟳𝟭 𝗖𝗮𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗿𝗯𝘂𝗿𝘆 𝗥𝗼𝗮𝗱, 𝗖𝗮𝗺𝗽𝘀𝗶𝗲 𝗡𝗦𝗪 𝟮𝟭𝟵𝟰

Address

571 Canterbury Road Campsie
Sydney, NSW
2194

Opening Hours

Monday	9am - 5pm
Tuesday	9am - 5pm
Thursday	9am - 5pm
Friday	9am - 5pm
Saturday	8:30am - 3pm

Telephone

(02) 9787 6611

Website

http://www.canterburydental.com.au/

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