by Dr Linda Chen | Apr 27, 2018 | Dental Treatment, Oral Conditions & Issues, Oral Health Education, Oral Safety & First Aid, Signs & Symptoms
Dental emergencies can occur at any time, and usually involve injury to your teeth or mouth, severe toothache, bleeding, oral infections and swelling. During these events, it is important to stay calm and make sure that you take rational steps to minimise further...
by Dr Linda Chen | Nov 9, 2017 | Oral Conditions & Issues, Oral Health Education, Oral Health Tips & Facts, Prevention, Signs & Symptoms
The most prevalent factors that contribute to tooth sensitivity are the foods we eat, and the beverages we drink. There are two main effects that food and beverages have on tooth sensitivity: Foods (and drinks) that are hot, cold, sweet and/or sour can trigger a brief...
by Dr Linda Chen | Nov 6, 2016 | Oral Conditions & Issues, Oral Health Education, Oral Links to General Health, Signs & Symptoms
Diabetes and your oral health World Diabetes Day will be celebrated this year on 14 November to help raise awareness of diabetes, and to help promote the importance of screening. Presently, 1 in 2 people live with an undiagnosed diabetes condition. But with better...
by Dr Linda Chen | Sep 23, 2016 | Oral Conditions & Issues, Oral Health Children, Oral Safety & First Aid, Prevention, Signs & Symptoms
If your child suffers a dental injury – it is a dental emergency. There are 4 main types of teeth injuries: Knocked-out (Alvulsed) teeth Dislodged (Luxated) teeth Chipped or fractured teeth Root fractures The causes of these teeth injuries range from falling...
