Tooth Friendly Party Foods: Recipes and Tips from Your Dentist

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Party Foods For the Best Teethy Christmas The “silly season” is just around the corner… that means gifts, friends and parties. Fruit mince pies. Gingerbread. A nice glass of eggnog – with or without the brandy. For many, these are essentials during the end-of-year holiday season. If you’re concerned about your oral health during Christmas, though,…

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How Risky is Dental Tourism?

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Understanding The Risks of Travelling Overseas for Dental Work Disclaimer: this article is not meant to promote or advertise any of the business or operators identified; it is purely to educate on what dental tourism is and the associated risks.   What is Dental Tourism? Also, known as dental vacations or dental holidays. They are…

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Pregnancy Your Teeth and Oral Health

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How to Protect Teeth During Pregnancy During pregnancy a woman’s body changes dramatically, from the obvious shape changes as the foetus grows, to the unseen hormonal changes. It’s the changes caused by hormones that have the greatest impact on your teeth when you are pregnant. Your saliva changes, your jawbone density may change and so too…

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Oral Cancer: What Are The Signs?

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What is Oral Cancer and What Symptoms Do You Get? April is Oral Cancer Awareness Month so we thought it was opportune to discuss oral cancer as many people know very little about it but it is actually more common than you may think. In Australia, every day, at least three Australians are being diagnosed with…

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Say Ahh! this World Oral Health Day

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March 20th, 2019 marks ‘World Oral Health Day’, and this year’s theme is all about taking care of your oral health to protect your mouth and body. It encourages people everywhere to “Say Ahh, Act On Mouth Health”. Millions of people around the globe continue to suffer from poor oral health and the growing burden of…

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