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Bad 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 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…
Read MoreDental Tourism
Jetting off to a tropical paradise and staying in a nice hotel for a few weeks, all while saving money, sounds like a dream! Getting your dental treatment sorted for a fraction of the cost (compared to New Zealand) in between lying by a pool and having massages. How can there be a downside? Dental…
Read MoreTooth Whitening Sensitivity
Have you tried whitening your teeth in the past but found it really sensitive? Or do you want to whiten your teeth but worried that your teeth may become sensitive? Sensitivity during whitening can be a temporary side effect which is not very nice. Here are some things you can do to help: First: ensure…
Read MoreQuick Start Braces and Invisalign
Are you wanting to straighten your teeth and have a fantastic smile? Well if the answer is YES, then McKeefry Dental is here to help. At McKeefry Dental we have streamlined the whole process from start to finish. You can have braces or Invisalign on your teeth within a few short weeks (3-5) of your…
Read MoreWhat to expect at your Free Tooth Straightening Consultation
Are you thinking about straightening your teeth but want to know a few more details before proceeding with treatment? You’re in luck! McKeefry Dental offers free tooth straightening consultations for both braces and Invisalign. Before your appointment We will send you a welcoming email advising how you can find us. There is a link in…
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