by Dr Linda Chen | May 31, 2025 | Oral Health Tips and Facts, Oral Links to General Health, Prevention
When people talk about digestion, the spotlight often falls on the stomach and intestines. But truthfully, digestion doesn’t begin there—it starts the moment food enters your mouth. Your mouth isn’t just the gateway to your body—it’s the launchpad for a smooth,...
by Dr Linda Chen | Apr 15, 2025 | Cosmetic Dental, Dental Treatment, Oral Conditions and Issues, Prevention, Restorative Dentistry
We rarely think about how much our teeth do for us—until one is gone. Suddenly, something as simple as chewing your favourite meal, speaking clearly, or smiling without hesitation feels different… incomplete. Whether lost to decay, gum disease, trauma, or simply the...
by Dr Linda Chen | Nov 29, 2024 | Oral Health Education, Oral Health Tips and Facts, Oral Links to General Health, Prevention
Summer sunshine and stronger smiles with vitamin D As summer heats up, there’s nothing better than heading outdoors to enjoy our glorious summer lifestyle. But did you know those sunny moments do more than lift your spirits? In healthy doses they’re also a fantastic...
by Dr Linda Chen | Jun 14, 2024 | Cosmetic Dental, Dental Treatment, Oral Conditions and Issues, Prevention, Restorative Dentistry
When your tooth gets damaged, it faces a potential snowball effect. Whether chipped, severely decayed or even requiring a root canal, your tooth loses strength and becomes prone to further damage. The further the decline, the more rapidly and severely it progresses....
by Dr Linda Chen | Feb 29, 2024 | Oral Health, Oral Links to General Health, Oral Pathogen, Prevention, Risk Factors, Signs and Symptoms
Asthma is a common respiratory challenge with major implications for oral health. It , affects an estimated 2.7 million people in Australia, or 11% of the population, according to data from the 2020–21 National Health Survey (NHS) and the Australian Bureau of...