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BLACKBURN DENTAL GROUP
23 Blackburn Road
Blackburn
Victoria 3130 Australia

Tel: (03) 9878 1411
Fax: (03) 9894 1997

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PATIENT ADVICE AND NEWS

> Administration and News
> Useful Patient Information
> Post Care and Emergency Dentistry

For communication and advice to patients, we publish a range of information and topics that are regularly updated. This information may assist with specific care following a procedure, a broader background on a particular topic, oral education, bulletin updates and more. Please scan our topics and select.
ADMINISTRATION & NEWS
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Blackburn Dental Group - Our Services, Dentists & Environment
About the practice and the environment.
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April 2010
Authority transfer of patient records
1 page sheet authorising transfer of dental records to Blackburn Dental Group.
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April 2010
Patient History Sheet
This 2 page history sheet is required to be completed for new patients to the surgery. Please print off and complete prior to your first appointment.
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April 2010
Dental Hygiene Information Sheet
We outline the role of our dental hygienists and the preventative approach to oral health, that will help you maintain your teeth for life.
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April 2010
Patient Newsletter
Update on the year at Blackburn Dental for 2009, including environmental and legislative issues, staff news and community help locally and internationally.
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Dec 2009
Patient Newsletter
News of our busy 2008 year with completion of our renovated premises, staff news and Christmas-NY surgery hours.
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Sept 2008
Patient Newsletter
Update on the year at Blackburn Dental for 2007; including news on renovations, re-launch of website, Christmas-New Year Hours, our staff news and more.
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Dec 2007
USEFUL PATIENT INFORMATION
Acid Wear is an increasingly common condition affecting the teeth of many patients, but particularly teenagers and young adults. It is caused primarily but acidic drinks and foods and can quickly cause considerable tooth damage.
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December 2009
Endodontic treatment (root canal therapy) is the process which enables the retention of many teeth with damaged nerves.
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December 2007
Dental implants provide us with the ability to replace a single missing tooth, or a full arch of teeth.
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December 2007
Healthy Snacks for Healthy Teeth
Blackburn Dental Group's guide for parents to help make healthy snack choices for their children.
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April 2010
Gum Disease…..what does this mean?
Gum disease is one of the most common diseases known to man, affecting over 90% of the population. Read about the stages of gum disease and treatments.
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April 2010
What is Cerec?
Cerec is a computer-aided method for creating tooth coloured ceramic restorations in a single visit.
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April 2010
Digital X-Rays
At Blackburn Dental Group we have invested in many new technologies in order to provide a better, safer and easier dental service. Digital radiographs (x-rays) are one of these technologies.
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April 2010
Vital Bleaching
How tooth whitening works, what can be achieved, what are your options and what are the risk and side affects.
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April 2010
Wisdom Teeth
An explanation of problems and procedures associated with wisdom teeth.
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April 2010
POST CARE AND EMERGENCY DENTISTRY
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Care of mouth after extractions
Advice on care of the mouth and recovery from an extraction including fluid and food intake, pain management, what to expect.
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April 2010
What to do if a tooth is knocked out
Procedures for when a natural tooth has been knocked out, particularly with regard to children. (With acknowledgement to the International Assoc. of Dental Traumatology)
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April 2010
Mouthguard Care
Practical advice about the care and use of a custom fitted mouthguard
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April 2010
Post Implant Surgery
Advice and care during recovery from dental implant surgery.
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April 2010

After Hours:
Emergency Hospital Contact Details

The Royal Dental Hospital of Melbourne
720 Swanston Street, Carlton Vic 3053
Tel: 03 9341 1000
Weekend and public holidays hours:
9am till 9.15pm





Principals:Dr Anthony D. Robertson B.D.Sc.,L.D.S.; Dr Jennifer L. Levecke B.D.Sc.; Dr William Levecke B.D.Sc.


www.blackburndental.com.au