by Dr Linda Chen | Mar 29, 2018 | Oral Health Children, Oral Health Tips and Facts, Prevention
A recent poll of children’s oral care habits, by the Royal Children’s Hospital Melbourne, highlighted the confusion and lack of awareness regarding oral care – shown by parents and kids across the Australia. Of particular concern, was the lack of...
by Dr Linda Chen | Feb 28, 2018 | Oral Health Tips and Facts, Oral Hygiene Care
Not only are your teeth essential for chewing and predigesting your food, they can affect your appearance and the way others see you. While your dentist plays an important part in your oral health, there’s a lot you can do at home when it comes to keeping your...
by Dr Linda Chen | Jan 24, 2018 | Cosmetic Dental, Dental Treatment, Restorative Dentistry
If you have lost a tooth, a dental bridge is a tooth replacement option traditionally used to replace your missing tooth. While dental implants are the ideal long-term solution for a stronger, more permanent result that is easier to clean and maintain, bridges still...
by Dr Linda Chen | Dec 28, 2017 | Oral Hygiene Care, Risk Factors, Signs and Symptoms
Tooth sensitivity affects 3 in 5 Australian adults. Its causes and symptoms can vary greatly. This oral condition can affect one or more teeth, and sensations of sensitivity can be momentary or linger. The degree of discomfort experienced can vary from a dull ache to...
by Dr Linda Chen | Nov 28, 2017 | Oral Conditions and Issues, Risk Factors, Signs and Symptoms
If your teeth are sensitive to hot/cold/sweet/sour food and beverages, breathing in cold air, and brushing your teeth, the cause can usually be linked to an existing oral health issue. In most cases, tooth sensitivity may simply be a result of worn tooth enamel. On...