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98.7 RRP FM
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Hzamd-B40Js Tune in to hear Dr Wilfred Koon on one of Melbourne's favourite radio stations- RADIO 3RPP-98.7FM! Our very own Dr Koon will be interviewed on the Brekky show to talk about sleep dentistry and how he is helping people to overcome dental fear and create amazing new smiles!
Digitising dentistry
Australia’s leading dentists are embracing digital technology to improve customer service, boost their marketing efforts, and provide a higher level of in-house patient care. By Shane Conroy The digital revolution has transformed the way we live, and now it’s set to change what we expect from our healthcare providers. According…
Do Away With Dentures With Different Dentistry
Dr Wilfred Koon is the founder and principal dentist at The Point Dental, in Point Cook, Melbourne. He is seeking to revolutionise the masticating lives of older Australians with a different type of dental implants. It’s called All-on-4 and Koon says it is quicker, cheaper and safer than traditional dentures.…
Channel 7 Today Tonight Dental Phobia
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WJkDZlUGZjw Video Transcript Very few people like going to the dentist but for some the fear is so great they could go years even decades without a visit, but as David Richardson reports there are now new ways to help you get back in the chair. I had a lot…
Mirella James Overcoming Dental Phobia Interview
Question: Can you talk us through the dental phobia you had? Mirella James: Not sure you can call it a phobia but dental hygiene in terms of regular visits to the dentist was something never really focused on as a child and therefore not a huge priority as a young adult…
Forté talk Sleep Dentistry
Dr Wilfred Koon, principle dentist at The Point Dental, located in Point Cook, Melbourne has developed his practice to help Australians who suffer from dental phobia. We had a chat with Dr Koon about the very real fear for Aussies today and sleep dentistry. What exactly is sleep dentistry and…
Being mindful in dentistry to help dental phobes – a Q&A with Dr Wilfred Koon
Why did you decide to focus on dental phobia, and how were you introduced to ways to help people overcome this? I have always been someone who cares for other people’s feeling. Whenever I do something I would try to put myself in that person’s shoes and try to imagine…
Sleep Dentistry Is Growing In Popularity
Dr Wilfred Koon, principle dentist at The Point Dental, located in Point Cook, Melbourne has developed his practice to help Australians who suffer from dental phobia. According to Dr Koon, in Australia alone, “one in six adults suffer from massive fear of going to a dentist and as a result,…
Don’t Underestimate the Power of a Smile
Do you judge a person within the first few minutes of meeting them? However hard we try not to, the vast majority of us are guilty of subconsciously summing someone up soon after that initial meeting. Often a smile plays an important role because it is always noticed first. Many…
Dentists Don’t Just Drill and Fill
Everyone seems to think that all a dentist does is drill and fill teeth. Point Cook dentist, Dr Wilfred Koon, thinks otherwise. He says he’s not just in the job of fixing teeth, but to improve people’s quality of life. “A smile has a profound effect on a person’s life,”…
Dental Fear – No More
Overcoming Dental Fear Does the thought of going to the dentist fill you with fear? Do you put off dental treatment until the last possible moment? If so you’re not alone! It’s certainly nothing to feel ashamed of. In fact dental fear is incredibly common. It is estimated that up…
