by Dr Linda Chen | Jun 10, 2017 | Oral Health Education, Oral Health Tips & Facts, Prevention, Signs & Symptoms
Winter has long been associated with catching the flu, stuffy noses and staying indoors. Trouble is, when you don’t get enough sun exposure, you run the risk of experiencing a vitamin D deficiency – which increases your risk of cavities, especially by late...
by Dr Linda Chen | Mar 31, 2017 | Oral Health Education, Oral Health Tips & Facts
There are four types of teeth in your mouth. Each type has specific functions as you bite and chew through your food. Without them and your natural saliva, we would not be able to process and prepare the food we eat well enough for healthy digestion. The first crucial...
by Dr Linda Chen | Mar 1, 2017 | Dental News & Research, Oral Health Tips & Facts, Prevention
Tooth cavities mean a drillin’ and a fillin’! But imagine no drills, no needles, no anaesthetic and no fillings – just a micro sponge soaked in a special solution which is inserted into the cavity. Several weeks later the sponge has dissolved, the...
by Dr Linda Chen | Jun 29, 2016 | Oral Health Education, Oral Health Tips & Facts
Here are some fun and interesting dental Q&As, facts and trivia to chew on, for the holidays. To get things started, let’s take a look at Tooth Fairy payouts – the first regular income that most children can expect to earn and save. Tooth fairy...
