Dental caries, more commonly known as tooth decay, is the most prevalent chronic disease in Australian children. It is largely preventable, yet a significant proportion of children arrive at school age with untreated decay in their baby teeth. For parents,...
Gum health is easy to overlook. Teeth are visible, easy to assess, and tend to get most of the attention in dental care conversations. But the structures beneath and around your teeth, the gums, the periodontal ligament, and the supporting bone, are just as important....
Feeling nervous before a dental appointment is more common than many people realise. For some, it is mild unease in the waiting room. For others, it is a level of fear that leads to postponing appointments for years at a time. Either way, dental anxiety is a...
Hearing your baby grind their teeth for the first time can stop you in your tracks. The sound, a soft but distinct scraping coming from the cot, is enough to worry any parent. The good news is that baby grinding teeth is a common and usually temporary part of early...
Have you ever felt what was described as front tooth pain under nose area? You’re not alone. This discomfort can be puzzling because it’s located where the upper teeth, the nasal cavity and the sinus cavities closely connect. In many instances, what feels like tooth...
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