by clinic | Jun 26, 2014 | Oral Care
What we eat and drink affects our mouth. This section gives you information on the role a healthy diet can play in maintaining good oral health and resistance to many diseases. What Can Cause Problems? The dental plaque on your teeth is mostly made up of bacteria,...
by clinic | May 29, 2014 | Oral Care
There are many types of mouthguards available in Australia, ranging from cheap, over-the-counter types to professionally custom-fitted mouthguards. The Australian Dental Association (ADA) strongly recommends wearing a custom-fitted mouthguard to ensure maximum...
by clinic | May 29, 2014 | Oral Care
Sporting accidents are one of the most common causes of dental injury. Every year thousands of people, including children, are treated for dental injuries that could have been avoided or minimised by wearing a protective, custom-fitted mouthguard. Why do you need a...
by clinic | Apr 7, 2014 | Oral Care
Lets Talk Baby Teeth Your baby’s first teeth (known as primary teeth) are just as important as their permanent teeth. They help your child to learn to chew,speak properly and most importantly, these teeth reserve the space in your child’s gums for the eruption of...
by clinic | Feb 12, 2014 | Oral Care
As children head back to school for the start of another year, the Australian Dental Association (ADA) is calling on parents, teachers and children to also include mouthguards on the list of ‘must have’ items to keep in the sports bag. “Many kids...
by clinic | Sep 19, 2013 | Oral Care
What you need to know about Primary teeth. Primary teeth start to form in your child’s jawbone before birth. A baby’s first primary tooth usually erupts at about six months of age. However, this can occur as early as birth or as late as your child’s first birthday....