by Stephen Wong | Sep 29, 2025 | Oral Health Links to General Health, Prevention, Risk Factors
When you think of acid reflux, you probably imagine a burning sensation in the chest, bloating, or a sour taste in the mouth. But did you know that it can also quietly damage your teeth, even if you don’t feel any of the usual symptoms? Many people suffer from what’s...
by Stephen Wong | Aug 1, 2025 | Oral Conditions and Issues, Prevention, Signs & Symptoms
We all know the feeling. You wake up, stretch, and as soon as you open your mouth, there it is. Morning breath. It’s an almost universal human experience and, for most people, nothing more than a mild inconvenience easily fixed with a good brush and rinse. But what...
by Stephen Wong | Aug 13, 2024 | Oral Health Links to General Health, Oral Hygiene Care, Prevention, Risk Factors
Eating disorders, such as restrictive eating, self-induced vomiting, binge eating, and misuse of laxatives or diuretics, can harm your mouth and teeth. While your dentist may be able to spot evidence of these issues in the condition of your teeth during regular...
by Stephen Wong | Jun 1, 2024 | Dental Checkup & Cleaning, Dental Education, Oral Hygiene Care, Prevention
As you improve your brushing and flossing techniques and habits, you unlock new levels of oral health. Brushing twice a day is a great start, but it doesn’t go far enough to optimise your dental hygiene and overall health. Excellent self-care involves comprehensive...
by Stephen Wong | Mar 28, 2023 | Cosmetic Dentistry, Dental Education, Dental Treatment, Oral Health, Oral Hygiene Care
A bright, white smile is something many people desire as it can enhance their appearance and boost confidence. However, over time, teeth can become discoloured for many reasons, including aging, smoking, certain medications, and consuming staining substances like...