Child Dental Benefit Scheme (CDBS)

The CDBS is a Government incentive that provides $1000 over two consecutive calendar years for dental treatment involving children between the ages of 2 – 17. This applies to families that are eligible for Medicare and receive a relevant Australian gove

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Dr Jessica Manuela Young Tasmanian of the Year

A huge congratulations to Dr Jessica Manuela, our lovely Principal Dentist, on being awarded the “St Lukes Healthier Communities” award and also the 2017 Premier’s Young Achiever of the Year award. Dr Jess opened her own dental practice two years ag

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Hobart Women’s Shelter

Katelyn, known as one of our wonderful dental assistants, has kindly donated goods to the Hobart Women’s Shelter. The Hobart Women’s Shelter strives to create a safe environment for women and children that have experienced homelessness and/or who are

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What’s to come?

Dr Rochelle Lim is looking forward to visiting Taroona Primary School in June to educate the students on good oral hygiene habits and provide dietary advice. Dr Rochelle believes it is important to provide children the opportunity to understand the import

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Tooth erosion

Dental erosion occurs when the outside layer of teeth, the enamel, becomes worn away by acids. Saliva plays an important protective role in remineralising and strengthening teeth after consuming small amounts of acid. However, in the presence of a lot of

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Dento-facial aesthetics

Dr Jessica Manuela has been a trainer at the Australasian Academy of Dento-facial Aesthetics. She performs dento-facial aesthetic procedures using injectables as wrinkle relaxants and dermal fillers. Following a thorough consultation mapping out the desir

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