by Dr Linda Chen | Apr 22, 2024 | Oral Health Children, Oral Health Education, Oral Hygiene Care
Ah, the wobbly tooth! It can be a time of both excitement and nervousness for parents and children alike. The first lost tooth marks a significant milestone in your child’s development, but let’s face it, the sight of a loose chomper can leave you...
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...
by Dr Linda Chen | Oct 27, 2021 | Dental Treatment, Oral Health Children
Most parents think that they don’t need to take their kids to the dentist until they’ve developed a full set of teeth. After all, isn’t it too early to get a dental check up just for one tiny tooth? However, it may be beneficial to take your child to...
by Dr Linda Chen | Jan 19, 2020 | Dental News & Research, Oral Health Children, Oral Health Education, Prevention, Risk Factors, Signs and Symptoms
Today’s Aussie kids and teens are so impacted and conditioned by saturation junk food advertising from major food corporations, they are barely aware of the health risks. That’s because the amount of oral and general health media out there – to help...
by Dr Linda Chen | May 30, 2018 | Oral Health Children, Oral Health Education, Oral Hygiene Care
A lot of adults with oral diseases usually accept that their condition is part of growing older or an inherited disposition. In actual fact, studies have shown that many of the oral health issues that adults experience are a result of high risk habits and behaviours...
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...
