Children and Their Teeth

One of your child’s major milestones – TEETH. Whether it be their first teeth coming [...]

02
Sep

Family Dental Care Now Offers Facial Enhancements!

We’ve got some exciting news… Family Dental Care now offers facial enhancements! Our facial enhancements [...]

29
Jul

How Does Digital Dentistry Benefit Me?

Digital Dentistry is the future. At Family Dental Care, we pride ourselves on being a [...]

05
Jul

New Family Dental Care Practice in Somerset West

We are very proud to announce that Family Dental Care will be opening a ninth [...]

02
Mar

SHOULD YOU BE HAVING DENTAL TREATMENTS DONE DURING A PANDEMIC?

South African government officials have announced that we are currently experiencing a 2nd wave of [...]

14
Dec

TRANSFORMING SMILES, RESTORING CONFIDENCE.

At Family Dental Care, many smiles are transformed and confidence restored as a result of [...]

18
Aug

REASONS YOU SHOULD CHOOSE FDC AS YOUR TRUSTED DENTIST!

There are a variety of benefits that are present upon having dentistry done at a [...]

13
Aug

FDC – A BRANDED DENTAL SERVICE ORGANISATION – LONG-TERM SUCCESS!

Family Dental Care is proudly a branded DSO (Dental Service Organisation). This has allowed us [...]

06
Aug

Our NEW NORMAL at Family Dental Care

As a dental practice with many branches throughout Durban and Cape Town, we already have [...]

26
Jun

Wisdom tooth removal recovery

Wisdom teeth removal is very common amongst people between the ages of 17 and 21 [...]

04
Jun

The Genetics of Teeth – something interesting to read!

The Genetics of Teeth – something interesting to read! Best believe it – your teeth [...]

21
May

Hidden Sugars In Food And Drinks – The Impact On Your Teeth

It is important to be aware of the various obvious and hidden sugars in the [...]

06
May

Game Changing Tools And Technology

Game Changing Tools And Technology In the dental industry there are always new findings and [...]

24
Apr

Early management of life-threatening dental emergencies

URGENT DENTAL CARE FOR PATIENTS DURING THE COVID-19 CRISIS. While Family Dental Care is doing [...]

09
Apr

5 ways to keep your breath fresh

Brushing your teeth twice a day, every day is not the only step you should [...]

09
Apr

What to do when you have a dental emergency and seeing a dentist is hours away?

When you experience a dental emergency your first thought may be to make your way [...]

27
Mar

The latest FDC Practice In Tongaat

Family Dental Care has recently opened the doors of our eighth practice in the heart [...]

19
Mar

4 Ways To Calm Your Fears Of The Dental Chair

The fear of the dentist or dental chair is in fact a common phenomenon. It [...]

04
Mar

Cool Truths About The Tooths

You’ve got star power. Just look at that smile! [...]

06
Sep

Repair Cavities & Cracked Teeth Using Dental Fillings

You might have cavities or fractured teeth that need fillings. Your dentist will perform a [...]

23
Aug

The Benefits of Dental Implants In Your Day-To-Day Life

Dental implants are replacement teeth that look and function just like regular teeth, and are [...]

31
Jul

Importance of Proper Dental Care During Pregnancy

Your oral health affects your baby’s health. Recent studies have shown that women suffering from [...]

24
Jul

Dental Anxiety: Causes & Symptoms

Some people avoid going for dental check-ups because of dental anxiety. Fear of dental treatment [...]

17
Jul

The Dangers of Failing to Address Gum Disease

Periodontal disease is a condition which should never be taken lightly, as it can lead [...]

10
Jul

What are the Signs of a Dental Emergency?

Regularly caring for our teeth and gums can help us to avoid cavities and gum [...]

03
Jul

Why Are Millions of People Choosing Cosmetic Dentistry?

If your teeth are flawed, you will be pleasantly surprised at the results of cosmetic [...]

26
Jun

Top Care Tips for Your Baby’s Teeth

While baby teeth might be transient in nature, parents need to provide these delicate structures [...]

19
Jun

A Closer Look at Dental Veneers

Are you less than satisfied with the state of your current smile? Perhaps one or [...]

07
Jun

Best Dental Treatments for Missing Teeth

If you are like Stu from the Hangover Movie and missing a tooth, in the [...]

15
May

A Quick Look at the Importance of Mouthguards

Mouth guards are some of the most effective ways to cushion a physical blow that [...]

07
May

Premium Dentistry with your Family in Mind

A Closer Look at a Condition Known as Bruxism

Many individuals grind their teeth at night and the majority are completely unaware that this [...]

24
Apr

Why Are Early Orthodontic Treatments Beneficial to Your Child?

Were you aware that orthodontic treatments at an early age can stave off problems with [...]

16
Apr

Does Having a Dental Implant Help Prevent Gum Disease?

A dental implant is a strong tooth replacement and is screwed into the jawbone. While [...]

10
Apr

What are the Benefits and Risks of a Dental Crown?

A dental crown can be a good option for anyone who has damaged, loose or [...]

03
Apr

Are Oral Piercings Dangerous to Your Mouth?

Are you considering piercing your mouth or tongue? If so, it is critical to understand [...]

27
Mar

Why You Should Replace a Missing Tooth

If you have a missing tooth, here’s the good news: You can restore that tooth [...]

20
Mar

How Is a Dental Abscess Treated?

A dental abscess is a pus-filled swelling at the root of an infected tooth. Often [...]

13
Mar

Why Should Orthodontic Treatment be Performed at an Early Age?

Most dentists recommend that a child should undergo an orthodontic evaluation by the age of [...]

07
Mar

How to Maintain a Bright and Cavity-Free Smile

Enjoying a cavity-free mouth is much simpler than you may think. As we all know, [...]

08
Jan

All That You Need to Know About Fluoride Treatments

The Family Dental Care Group in South Africa was established in 2010 and is a [...]

18
Dec

A Quick Look at Pit and Fissure Sealants

The Family Dental Care Group in South Africa was established in 2010 and is a [...]

11
Dec

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Do You Have Receding Gums?

One symptom of gum disease is receding gums. When gums recede, they start to pull [...]

08
Oct

The Beautiful Effects of Veneers

If you have a flawed tooth or teeth, custom veneers are an option to get [...]

25
Sep

Root Canal Ends the Pain, Protects the Tooth

If you are prone to cavities, you are certainly not alone. A recent study found [...]

25
Sep

Do You Floss Correctly?

Daily flossing is an important part of your oral care routine for effective plaque removal. [...]

10
Sep

Chipped Teeth in Infants

As soon as a baby’s first teeth appear there exists the danger that they may [...]

06
Sep

New Research Shows Why Your Oral Health Matters

According to new scientific discoveries, bacteria in our mouths can play a role in our [...]

31
Aug

Why Might a Cavity Form Below a Filling?

A dentist will often apply a filling once a cavity has been removed. However, there [...]

27
Aug

Care Steps After You’ve Had a Tooth Taken Out

When you have a tooth/teeth removed, it is important to follow the care instructions advised [...]

23
Aug

Main Causes of Toothache

Toothache cannot always be avoided but a good dental routine is the best way to [...]

20
Aug

What is Crown Lengthening?

Crown lengthening is a dental procedure which removes gum tissue to expose more of the [...]

15
Aug

What Are The Main Causes Of Black Teeth?

As it happens with other dental conditions, black teeth can have both internal and external [...]

01
Aug

Dentist in Hilton

The best quality, the highest standard of care, delivered to you at a cost that [...]

14
Jun

Family Dental Care Group and the best dentist in Table View

You can be assured of our adherence to dental excellence as part of the much-loved [...]

13
Jun

Family Dental Care Now in Table View, Sunningdale and Surrounds

Due to unprecedented demand, KwaZulu-Natal’s leading dental practice is now proud to be servicing Table [...]

11
May

Looking for a dentist who accepts medical aid in Table Bay?

Happy teeth have medical aid – well, most of the time! Here at Family Dental [...]

22
Apr

The Best Dentist in Table Bay

You can be assured of our dental excellence as part of the Family Dental Care [...]

22
Apr

Your Number 1 Paediatric dentist in Table Bay

Visits to the dentist can be daunting for adults – so why would it be [...]

22
Apr

Looking for a Dentist in Durban North

Looking for a dentist in Durban North? Whether you’re coming in for a routine checkup [...]

22
Feb

Looking for a Dentist in Durban

Looking for a dentist in Durban? Make Family Dental Care your first choice Don’t look [...]

22
Feb

Walk-In Dentist

Looking for a walk-in dentist in Durban? Visit our Family Dental Care Group At [...]

21
Feb

Dental Implants in Durban

Considering dental implants or cosmetic dentistry in Durban? The demand for cosmetic dentistry in [...]

21
Feb

Teeth Whitening in Durban North

How to get your pearly whites as bright as possible? There’s no doubt about it [...]

19
Jan

Paediatric Dentist in Durban North

Caring for your child’s teeth – here’s why it’s critical Paediatric dentistry is a primary [...]

19
Jan

Dentist on Demand in Durban

What to do when you have a dental emergency, and why you shouldn’t delay routine [...]

19
Jan

Dental crowns in Durban North

Dental crowns – capping a tooth and what it involves Suffering from a chipped, discoloured [...]

19
Jan

Dental Implants in Durban

Dental implants in Durban. A dental implant is, as the name suggests, an implant – [...]

11
Dec

How to Fix a Chipped Tooth

Chipped tooth? Cheer up, we’ll have it fixed in no time! A chipped tooth [...]

11
Dec

Dental Emergency in Durban North

Dental emergencies are no laughing matter, while cosmetic procedures will cure your self-consciousness Our new [...]

11
Dec

3D Dental Imaging in Ballito

3D Dental solutions – your fast track to a fabulous smile At our Family Dental [...]

13
Nov

Emergency Dentist in Ballito

From routine check-ups to the rather more serious dental emergencies Let’s face it – most [...]

06
Nov

Zoom Teeth Whitening in Ballito

Say hello to your sensational smile Need whiter teeth? A boost to your confidence? Here [...]

18
Oct

Child Orthodontics in Durban

Child orthodontics At Family Dental care, we consider ourselves to be a leading dental clinic [...]

18
Oct

Adult Orthodontics in Durban

When it comes to adult orthodontics in Durban, we’ve got you covered. Our team of [...]

18
Oct

Myobrace in Durban

Myobrace – your no-braces path to perfect teeth That perfect smile – priceless. If your [...]

18
Oct

Dentistry on Medical Aid

Dental visits The mouth is just one small part of the body, and many people [...]

25
Sep

Cosmetic Dentist in Ballito

Finding a cosmetic dentist in Ballito If you want to improve the look of your [...]

25
Sep

Dental Anxiety

Dental anxiety Dental anxiety is a real concern. There are many people who actually put [...]

25
Sep

Paediatric Dentist in Ballito

Visits to the dentist should ideally begin as soon as the first few teeth have [...]

09
Aug

Dentist in Ballito

The quaint little holiday town of Ballito is the newest addition to the Family Dental [...]

09
Aug

Veneers in South Africa

South Africa has a great reputation for its medical and dental facilities and services. Locals [...]

27
Apr

Porcelain Crowns in South Africa

Dental crowns offer both an increased cosmetic appeal and functionality to damaged teeth. Essentially, they [...]

27
Apr

Dental Veneers in South Africa

When should you consider Dental Veneers? Getting dental veneers in South Africa offers a cosmetic [...]

27
Apr

Cosmetic Dentistry in South Africa

Dentistry is no longer limited to just the care of teeth – the field of [...]

27
Apr

Zoom Teeth Whitening

Your smile is the first thing a person will notice about you and is often [...]

22
Feb

Smile Makeovers

A smile makeover can come from a simple once off dental treatment to a complex [...]

22
Feb

One Day Crowns

Having good healthy teeth has never been easier than it is in this day and [...]

22
Feb

Dentist in Hillcrest

Are you looking for a dentist in Hillcrest? The Family Dental Care branch at Linkhills [...]

06
Dec

Dentist in Kloof

If you reside in the lovely little town of Kloof and are looking for a [...]

06
Dec

Emergency Dentist in Durban

Accidents happen and a plan needs to be in place to ensure that it is [...]

06
Dec

Digital Smile Design

What is Digital Smile Design? As the name would suggest, Digital Smile Design is all [...]

26
Oct

Inman Aligners

What is the Inman Aligner? Inman Aligners are a revolutionary new way of getting straighter [...]

26
Oct

Veneers in Durban

Where to get Veneers in Durban? All of the Family Dental Care branches are equipped [...]

18
Jul

Ballito – 032 586 1819

Durban North – 031 563 2673

Hilton – 033 343 1677

La Lucia – 031 562 0558

Link Hills – 031 762 4796

Medical On Main – 031 708 1408

Tongaat – 032 944 2386

Somerset West – 021 851 2117

Table Bay – 021 476 0700

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