Children Dental Benefits Schedule (CDBS) to continue from 2019 through to 2022
In last week’s federal budget, the Australian Government announced the allocation of $1 billion funding towards the Children’s Dental Benefits Scheme (CDBS). This should ensure the continuation of the CDBS until at least 2022. The president of the...
4 ways to help build healthy hygiene habits in your children
If your young child touches everything within reach, and then goes ahead and sticks their fingers into their mouth or something similar, then you are not alone. One of the first priorities of any parent is to keep their kids clean and free from germs such as bacteria...
What happens to your teeth when you get older?
As we age, we start to experience all kinds of oral health issues. So it’s important to give our teeth and gums extra care and attention to keep them healthy in our later years. While things have improved greatly from 100 years ago, when full dentures were a...
Is your preschool child more likely to develop tooth decay?
The oral habits of Australian children have been the focus of oral health education in recent years. Yet despite the best efforts of dental health professionals, educators and parents to instil proper oral care and hygiene habits, there are some children that have a...The Gap Branch
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