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...
by Dr Linda Chen | Jan 30, 2024 | Gum Disease, Oral Conditions and Issues, Oral Health, Oral Hygiene Care, Risk Factors, Signs and Symptoms
Diligence ensuring optimal oral health is crucial in preventing severe complications associated with dental infections. Neglecting signs of dental problems, particularly abscesses, can lead to a wide range of oral health problems, with severity ranging from persistent...
by Dr Linda Chen | Dec 7, 2023 | Oral Health, Oral Health Senior, Oral Hygiene Care, Prevention
Taking care of granddad and grandma’s smiles As our grandparents get older, their oral health demands closer attention. Taking care of their teeth and gums isn’t just about preserving their radiant smile; it’s vital for their overall health. Dental...
by Dr Linda Chen | Nov 1, 2023 | Dental Treatment, Oral Health Children, Oral Hygiene Care, Prevention
Why dental sealants are so good for children’s oral health Protecting your child’s precious smile is a high priority for every parent. We all know the basics of oral hygiene, but do you know about the role that dental sealants can play as a powerful...