Archive for 2020
What to do if you have a dental emergency over the holiday period 2020-2021
Thank you for your support over 2020 and Merry Christmas. Our practice will close at 3.00pm on Wednesday 23rd of December 2020 and will re-open 8.00am Tuesday 5th January 2021. While we hope you don’t have any dental emergencies over your summer holiday below is some advice on what you can do if you do…
Read MoreBad Breath
Have you noticed that your breath hasn’t been so fresh after hiding behind a mask? Have a bit of a bad taste lingering in your mouth when you wake up? Don’t panic! Let’s work together to get to the root of the problem so that you no longer have to rely on mints. Now that…
Read MoreWhat toothpaste should I use?
One of the most common questions we get asked is ‘what toothpaste should I use?’. The answer to the question varies between individuals depending on the needs of that individual’s mouth. Below is some information you may find useful to help you pick a toothpaste. For toothpastes to get the maximum impact on your teeth…
Read MoreWhy we Offer Joint Dental and Hygiene Appointments
As registered health care providers in New Zealand we must comply with the requirements and guidelines laid out for us by the New Zealand Dental Council. These state that any patient wishing to see a dental hygienist must have their oral conditions fully assessed and diagnosed by a dentist first. That dentist must then determine…
Read MoreCOVID-19 Alert Level 1 Appointments
We are pleased to be able to see you again at McKeefry Dental during COVID-19 Alert Level 1. The health and well-being of our patients and staff is most important to us. It is possible we may need to rearrange your appointment, so please let us know if: a. You have a confirmed diagnosis of…
Read MoreCOVID-19 Alert Level 2 Appointments
We are pleased to be able to see you again at McKeefry Dental during COVID-19 Alert Level 2. The health and well-being of our patients and staff is most important to us. It is possible we may need to rearrange your appointment, so please let us know if: You have been tested COVID-positive.…
Read MoreMcKeefry Dental Level 4 & 3 Activities
McKeefry Dental is back … well on Thursday we’re back to business! Level 2 here we come! We hope you haven’t missed us too much.The team at McKeefry Dental can’t wait to get back to what we do best – looking after your dental needs and catching up with you all at the practice. We…
Read MoreCOVID-19 Closure
McKeefry Dental are closed for the foreseeable future depending on advice from the Ministry of Health. If you have an appointment booked from 23/03/2020 until 17/04/2020 we will have already cancelled this appointment. From after these dates if you have an appointment booked, please do not attend unless you have been contacted by us to…
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