The Dental Co. Bloemfontein

The Dental Co. Bloemfontein Office block, 2nd floor. The Towers centre. Langenhovenpark. Bloemfontein

051 451 1106

🚨Would you know what to do during a dental emergency? The right first steps could help prevent further damage and even s...
02/09/2026

🚨Would you know what to do during a dental emergency? The right first steps could help prevent further damage and even save a tooth.

🦷 Bad breath is not always as simple as poor oral hygiene. The cause might surprise you.
26/08/2026

🦷 Bad breath is not always as simple as poor oral hygiene. The cause might surprise you.

🦷 A missing tooth affects more than just the appearance of your smile. Over time, neighbouring teeth can shift into the ...
19/08/2026

🦷 A missing tooth affects more than just the appearance of your smile. Over time, neighbouring teeth can shift into the open space, changing your bite and creating areas where food and bacteria can collect.

The jawbone in the area can also gradually shrink. More severe bone loss may reduce support for the lips and face, make dentures less stable and complicate future treatments such as dental implants.

Replacing missing teeth early helps preserve your bite, oral function and future treatment options. Depending on your needs, a bridge, denture or dental implant may be recommended.

Book an appointment to discuss the right option for you.

📞 051 451 1106

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🩷Today, we celebrate the strength, resilience and contributions of women in our families, workplaces and communities.Hap...
09/08/2026

🩷Today, we celebrate the strength, resilience and contributions of women in our families, workplaces and communities.

Happy National Women’s Day from all of us at The Dental Co.

🍫Chocolate and healthy teeth are not usually words you expect to hear together! Dark chocolate contains cocoa compounds,...
05/08/2026

🍫Chocolate and healthy teeth are not usually words you expect to hear together! Dark chocolate contains cocoa compounds, including tannins and other polyphenols, which research suggests may help limit the growth and activity of certain cavity-causing bacteria.

That does not mean chocolate is suddenly a dental health food, though. Added sugar can still contribute to tooth decay, so chocolate with a higher cocoa content and less sugar is the better choice when the craving hits.

Book your appointment today.

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💙 We believe every patient deserves to feel comfortable, supported, and cared for.Knowing our patients leave with a posi...
29/07/2026

💙 We believe every patient deserves to feel comfortable, supported, and cared for.

Knowing our patients leave with a positive experience means the world to our team.

Book your appointment today.

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🌱 You read that correctly!One of the most unusual dental cases ever documented involved a 36-year-old man in Taiwan who ...
22/07/2026

🌱 You read that correctly!

One of the most unusual dental cases ever documented involved a 36-year-old man in Taiwan who had a tiny guava sprout growing from a severely decayed wisdom tooth.

The most likely explanation is that a guava seed became lodged inside the deep cavity, where moisture and organic material created the right conditions for it to germinate. The tooth was extracted, and the sprout was identified as a young guava plant.

While this is an incredibly rare case, it serves as a reminder that untreated tooth decay can create spaces where food and debris become trapped. Keeping up with good oral hygiene and regular dental check-ups helps prevent cavities before they become more serious.

Book your appointment today.

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💛 Happy Nelson Mandela DayToday we honour the legacy of Nelson Mandela and the values of kindness, compassion, and servi...
18/07/2026

💛 Happy Nelson Mandela Day

Today we honour the legacy of Nelson Mandela and the values of kindness, compassion, and service to others.

May we all be inspired to make a positive difference, no matter how small.

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🦷 What exactly is slow dentistry, and why do we believe in it?Swipe through to find out.Book your appointment today.📞 05...
08/07/2026

🦷 What exactly is slow dentistry, and why do we believe in it?

Swipe through to find out.

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🦷 Why do dentists recommend X-rays?It's a question we hear quite often, especially from patients whose teeth feel perfec...
01/07/2026

🦷 Why do dentists recommend X-rays?

It's a question we hear quite often, especially from patients whose teeth feel perfectly fine.

The reality is that many dental problems begin where they can't be seen during a routine examination. Dental X-rays allow us to look beneath the surface and detect issues before they become painful or require more complex treatment.

X-rays help us:
• Detect cavities hiding between teeth
• Check the health of your tooth roots and jawbone
• Monitor wisdom teeth and developing teeth
• Identify infections, bone loss, cysts, and other hidden concerns

Finding these problems early often means simpler treatment, less discomfort, and better long-term oral health.

If you have any questions about dental X-rays, we're always happy to explain why they're recommended and how they help protect your smile.

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Address

The Office Block. 2nd Floor. Towers Centre
Bloemfontein
LANGEHOVENPARK

Opening Hours

Monday 08:00 - 17:00
Tuesday 08:00 - 17:00
Wednesday 08:00 - 17:00
Thursday 08:00 - 17:00
Friday 08:00 - 17:00
Saturday 08:00 - 13:00

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