Victorian Hand Surgery Associates
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Specialist Surgeons Dedicated To Excellence In Care Of The Hand
- compassionate dentist and support staff
- extended business hours
- family owned and operated for over 30 years
- finance options
- off street parking
- General Info
We treat all aspects of hand related problems.
The Victorian Hand Surgery Associates is a group of independent specialist surgeons dedicated to excellence in care of the hand. We treat all aspects of hand related problems including arthritis, trauma, sports injuries, hand reconstruction, peripheral nerve surgery, microsurgery and free tissue transfer, paediatric and brachial plexus surgery.
Our Services Include:Restorative dentistry Crowns and bridges Cosmetic dentistry / bonding Bleaching Implants Partial and full dentures TMJ assessment Mouthguards Rotary endodontics (root canal therapy) Occlusal rehabilitation Orthodontics and dentofacial orthopaedics.
Our Services Include: * Oral appliances for snoring / apnoea (in consultation with a sleep physician), * Minor oral surgery, * Assessment of intra-oral and peri-oral lesions, * Children's dentistry, * Dietary advice plus scaling / polishing, * Periodontal management, * G.A. and sedation sessions, * Dental trauma management.
Because modern dental technology is constantly evolving, we spend considerable time and money ensuring we have the most up-to-date technology available to help us provide top quality dental care for our patients.Intra-oral Camera Digital X-Rays In-House OPG Laser (Soft Tissue) DIAGNOdent Nitrous (Happy Gas) Sedation In-Chair Entertainment On Site Laboratory Dr Scott Geddes Dr Margaret Roberts Dr Simon Sweet Dr Ruth Drakes Dr Caroline Gordon Dr Quintin Wilson Mrs Cathy Kelleher (Dental Therapist) Miss Darlene Barwise (Oral Health Therapist)
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- ABN
- 81054933514
- Ownership
- Locally Owned
- Free Estimates
- Yes
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- Licenses
- Legal ID: Dedicated specialist hand therapists
- Keywords
- Hand therapy
FAQs
What is arthritis?
Arthritis is non selective of age and may affect children, teenagers, young adults, middle aged and elderly alike. Arthritis usually causes pain and stiffness in and around one or more joints and can interfere with basic daily activities such as walking and preparing food. The symptoms can develop gradually or suddenly, and some conditions also involve the immune system and various internal organs of the body.
What are the symptoms?
Different types of arthritis have different symptoms. In general, people who have arthritis feel pain and stiffness in the joints, muscles or other soft tissues surrounding the joints. Early diagnosis and treatment can help to reduce joint damage, and control the symptoms of arthritis. Common symptoms of arthritis: -Pain or tenderness in a joint -Joint stiffness, swelling, warmth and/or redness in the joint -Difficulty using or moving a joint normally
What causes arthritis?
Scientists are studying risk factors that increase the likelihood of developing arthritis. Some of these factors have been identified: -Family history -Genetic factors -Environmental triggers are believed to be important. -Gender is a factor, with women accounting for 60% of all those diagnosed.
What is the brachial plexus?
The brachial plexus is a network of nerves that originate near the neck and shoulder. These nerves begin at the spinal cord in the neck and control the hand, wrist, elbow, and shoulder.