by Stephen Wong | May 11, 2023 | Oral Health, Oral Health Links to General Health, Oral Health Senior, Oral Health Women, Oral Hygiene Care, Prevention
Hormonal changes and oral health for mums and mums-to-be As women go through different stages of life, especially motherhood, their hormones fluctuate, leading to changes throughout the body. One area where these changes can have a significant impact is oral health....
by Stephen Wong | Apr 4, 2023 | Cosmetic Dentistry, Dental Checkup & Cleaning, Dental Education, Dental Treatment, Mouthguard, Oral Hygiene Care, Prevention
6 tips for long-lasting veneers Veneers are a popular cosmetic dental treatment that can improve both the aesthetics and function of your teeth. They are thin shells made of porcelain or composite resin that are placed over the front surface of your teeth to cover up...
by Stephen Wong | May 14, 2022 | Cosmetic Dentistry, Dental Education, Dental Treatment, Mouthguard, Oral Conditions and Issues, Oral Health, Oral Health Links to General Health, Oral Hygiene Care, Oral Safety & First Aid, Prevention, Risk Factors
Teeth grinding or bruxism is an oral condition where patients clench, gnash or grind their teeth. Bruxism can be experienced day and night but interestingly, each has their own set of causes or etiology that requires different treatment protocols and management....
by Stephen Wong | Dec 10, 2019 | Dental Education, Oral Conditions and Issues, Oral Health, Oral Health Links to General Health, Oral Health Senior, Oral Hygiene Care, Prevention
As a result of a general improvement in community oral health care and awareness over the last 50 years, older adults in Australia now enjoy higher tooth retention rates than seniors in the past. However, just because an older adult has made the distance with most of...
by Stephen Wong | May 31, 2018 | Dental Insurance, Oral Hygiene Care, Prevention
Working out what type of dental health insurance plan is right for you and your family can be a real headache, but if you know what to consider and what you are looking for, it isn’t that complicated. Types of dental insurance cover You can choose from two types...
by Stephen Wong | Jan 26, 2018 | Mouthguard, Oral Hygiene Care, Oral Safety & First Aid, Prevention
Despite the outrageous claims of unscrupulous over-the-counter and online mouthguard retailers, nothing beats a custom-fitted mouthguard made by your dentist. In fact, these “do-it-yourself” mouthguards have been proven to be far less safe and effective in...