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Dr. Orlagh passes her PG Cert in...

Massive congratulations to our very own Dr. Orlagh on passing her PG Cert in Restorative Dentistry ran by one...

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Farewell Dr. Bruce

On Monday the 31st January 2022 we will be bidding farewell to Dr. Bruce/Ossie. 

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Our Coronavirus Protocol

1.  We are currently operating a locked door policy.  Please do not come to the practice if you do not have...

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Why Baby Teeth Are So Important

Children have 20 baby teeth that are already present in the jaw at birth and they typically appear when a...

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Heart Health and Your Teeth

Poor oral health affects more than just your smile; it can lead to poor general health in other areas of the...

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10 Tips On Reducing Your Sugar Intake

We all know how bad sugar is for our teeth and general health yet cutting it out from our diet can be a...

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Common Dental Mistakes That People Make

Choosing the first dentist that they come across.  Do your homework!There is now a wealth of information on...

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Sinus Infections & Your Teeth

Are you prone to sinus infections?  Have you ever considered seeing your dentist? Tooth infections, known as...

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Dental Implants Abroad; Pros and Cons

Dental tourism is an ever increasing business but is going abroad for you dental treatment especially dental...

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Dry mouth; causes, symptoms and how to...

Xerostomia is defined as a dry mouth resulting from reduced or absent saliva flow. Xerostomia is not a...

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Teeth Whitening & What You Need To...

Is whitening your teeth safe?  Many products bought online or over the counter can pose risks to your health...

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Worst Foods & Drinks for your Teeth

Watch your citrus intake.  Frequent exposures to acidic foods can erode enamel, making teeth more...

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Different Orthodontic Treatments and...

At Dental Care Dundonald, we offer 3 different types of orthodontic treatment for straightening teeth. ...

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10 Superfoods For Your Teeth

As we all know a balanced diet is essential for your health.  The first area to decline as a result of a...

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Teeth Grinding and Clenching

Bruxism is the correct term for excessive teeth grinding or jaw clenching.  It is known as a parafunctional...

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Our Brand New Hygienist Chair

This week we have had a brand new chair installed in the hygienists room and Alison and Orla are both...

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Dental Erosion

Erosion is the loss of tooth enamel caused by an acid attack. The acid attacks the enamel which is the hard...

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The Importance of a Sports Gumshield

It’s hard to remember everything that your child needs before they return to school but there is one thing...

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Diabetes and Your Dental Health

There are 2 different types of diabetes; Type 1 and Type 2. Type 1 is an autoimmune disease that leads to...

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The Secret to a Healthier Smile

Brush twice daily with a fluoride toothpaste for at least 2 minutes.   Floss every day to remove plaque and...

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How to make Tooth Brushing fun!  Tips...

How to make tooth brushing fun!  Tips on how to motivate your children to brush their teeth When we are not...

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Benefits of Straight Teeth

Able to brush teeth better.  Overlapping teeth can trap food particles whereas straight teeth allow for...

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3 Signs of an Impacted Wisdom Tooth

Wisdom teeth are also known as your 3rd and/or last molars.  These are usually the last permanent teeth to...

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Irish Dentistry Awards 2018

On Friday 26th January, some of the DCD team headed down to Dublin for the Irish Dentistry Awards 2018.  It...

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10 Reasons Why You Should Visit Our...

1.  Prevent Gum Disease.  Our hygienists will show you the correct way to clean your teeth thereby helping...

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Mouth Cancer - Know the Risks

Mouth Cancer;  Know the Risks Despite cancer rates in general falling and survival improving, this is not...

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Sugar Swap September

We are supporting Denplans Sugar Swap September. We all know that too much sugar is bad for us, but cutting...

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We have passed our RQIA inspection!

We have just had our annual RQIA inspection and we have passed with flying colours! For those of you not...

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Dental Trauma;  How to deal with...

Approximately 50% of all children will experience some type of injury to either mouth or teeth at some point...

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10 Great Ways To Improve Your Smile

10 Great Ways To Improve Your Smile 1. Brush twice daily for at least 2 minutes. 2. Floss every day to remove...

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6 Easy Ways to Improve Your Dental...

Change the way you hold your toothbrush.  Your toothbrush should be held at a 45 degree to your teeth to...

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5 Signs That You Need to See a Dentist

5 Signs That You Need to See a Dentist 1. Toothache. If you are experiencing sensitivity to hot or cold,...

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Top Tips for your Child’s Teeth

 Sunday 14th May 2017 is National Children’s Day.  Its purpose is to raise awareness of how important a...

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Pregnancy and Oral Health

Firstly congratulations!! This is an exciting time for all mums to be but it’s also a time where your...

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To Quit or not to Quit?

As a non-smoker, I know I am guilty of saying to numerous patients, “You need to stop smoking” without...

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Are you ready to pucker up for...

With Valentine’s Day just around the corner, everyone wants a healthy, kissable mouth.  No one wants to...

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New Year, New You, New Smile

Happy New Year! Many of us will be starting some sort of healthy eating or exercise regime to kick start 2017...

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How to prevent a dental disaster this...

The run up to Christmas is a busy time of year so don’t leave any dental issues you think you might have to...

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Different Name, Same Great Team!

We have decided to rename and rebrand the practice but you can be assured of the same excellent standards as...

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