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Meet Dr Solly Hofman

June 25th, 2009
Dr Solly Hofman

Creating beautiful smiles has been Solly's specialty for over 24 years since graduating as a specialist orthodontist from the University of Melbourne back in 1981. Solly makes sure he is at the forefront of his field practicing the best and most innovative orthodontic techniques. He participates in conferences locally and internationally and has sat on Australian Dental Association Victorian Branch committees and study groups. A family man, Solly has a gorgeous wife and four children all with delightful smiles, of course! He enjoys nothing more than when they get together and have a laugh around the dinner table. His other passions include ...

How to Tweet MOG

June 11th, 2009
Mog-Tweet

Twitter is all the rage at the moment and we decided that it would be a fantastic way for you guys to let us know how things are going as you think of them. So what exactly is the point of twitter?  It is just another fun way of connecting with people, in 140 characters.  Sure not everybody cares what you had for lunch or that you are brushing your teeth now (for a funny video spoof click here). If you have a question or problem there is often somebody who can tweet you an answer, if you find something funny or ...

When is a dentist, not a dentist?

June 10th, 2009

When they become an orthodontist! Orthodontics is just one of the 7  different dental specialties practiced, but only a fully qualified dentist is permitted to undertake the extra study required to become a specialist. Orthodontists are the most qualified people to diagnose, prevent and treat any problems you might have with your tooth and jaw alignment, and bite problems like overbites and under bites, because they have spent an extra 3 years in school learning about them! In Australia, an orthodontist must: Complete a five-year, full-time Bachelor degree in Dentistry. Complete a three-year, full-time specialist degree in Orthodontics.  Called a Doctor of Clinical ...