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 | Jun 18, 2017 | Oral Health Men, Oral Health Women, Oral Hygiene Care, Oral Links to General Health, Risk Factors, Signs and Symptoms
Older adults face a number of barriers when trying to meet their daily nutrient requirements – in order to lead fit, healthy and active lifestyles. In the case of aged-care residents throughout Australia, it’s now evident that these barriers have been too...
by Dr Linda Chen | May 11, 2017 | Oral Health Education, Oral Health Tips and Facts, Oral Hygiene Care, Risk Factors, Signs and Symptoms
When your teeth develop caries (cavities), it means you have oral bacterial colonies living on the surface of your teeth and gums – in a bio-film called plaque. So why does plaque develop and accumulate on your teeth and gums? Usually, it is a result of frequent...
