Senior Dental Care Christchurch. Your Smile Deserves It
That’s your parents. Your grandparents. Maybe even you.
If you’re searching for senior dental care Christchurch families trust, you’ve already taken the first step. Oral health doesn’t become less important as we age—it becomes more important. From dry mouth and sore gums to loose teeth and ill-fitting dentures, these aren’t just inconveniences. They affect how we eat, speak, and connect with others.
“Nearly 1 in 3 Kiwis over age 65 have untreated tooth decay or gum disease.”
— NZ Ministry of Health
Why Oral Health Is Critical as You Age
Good oral health = better overall health. It’s that simple.
The Connection Between Oral and General Health
Dental problems in seniors are linked to:
- Heart disease
- Diabetes complications
- Poor nutrition
- Speech and social isolation
Letting dental care slide in later years can spiral into bigger, costlier health concerns. That’s why regular check-ups matter more than ever.
What Senior Dental Care at Carlton Dental Looks Like
We offer gentle, thorough, and respectful dental care specifically tailored for older adults.
Services for Seniors Include:
- Tooth extractions (including wisdom teeth if needed)
- Gum disease treatment and deep cleaning
- Dry mouth solutions
- Regular exams, and x-rays
Everything is explained in plain English—no pressure, no confusion, and no unnecessary treatments.
Compassionate, Patient-Focused Approach
We take extra time with senior patients. Appointments are never rushed. We welcome caregivers or family into the discussion, and we check in on comfort frequently during procedures.
Because dental visits shouldn’t feel clinical. They should feel human.
Convenient, Accessible Dental Care in Christchurch
We proudly serve the Christchurch senior community, offering:
- Ground-level access for easy entry
- Appointment times that fit your routine
- Transparent pricing
- Same-day emergency appointments when needed
Looking for a Christchurch dentist that understands senior needs? Look no further.
Book an Appointment for Senior Dental Care Christchurch
Whether it’s time for new dentures, a sore tooth that won’t settle, or just a friendly check-up—you deserve comfort, clarity, and confidence.
Location: 24 Papanui Road, Merivale, Christchurch 8014
Contact Us: 03 355 8020
Email us: reception@carltondental.co.nz
Book your appointment today for expert and compassionate senior dental care in Christchurch.
Let Carlton Dental help you keep smiling—comfortably, confidently, and with dignity.
