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 | 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...
by Dr Linda Chen | Mar 28, 2022 | Oral Health Tips and Facts, Oral Hygiene Care
Most health conscious people are aware of the benefits of friendly gut bacteria. By consuming probiotic foods (e.g. fibre-rich whole foods, yoghurt, kimchi and sauerkraut) and supplements, you can nourish your gut bacteria – to improve your mood and health. But...
by Dr Linda Chen | Aug 10, 2021 | Gum Disease, Oral Hygiene Care, Prevention
Regardless of how well you brush your teeth and gumline, pathogenic oral bacteria – the type that cause tooth decay, cavities and gum disease – just keep coming back day after day. That’s because, no matter how good your toothbrush or brushing...