by Dr Jennifer Chan | Oct 15, 2024 | Dental Checkup and Cleaning, Oral Health Education, Prevention
Typical personal grooming and hygiene tips often overlook this but our tongues can become quite unpleasant and even unhealthy when they aren’t regularly cleaned. A thick, sticky layer of biofilm can build up which is a breeding ground for bacteria. Fed by food...
by Dr Jennifer Chan | Sep 26, 2024 | Children Oral Care, Oral Health Education, Prevention
It’s hard to beat the feeling when you see joy spread across your baby’s face for the first time! We may be called Simply Teeth, but we are here for those first cute gummy smiles too! Your child’s personal and oral development is one of life’s greatest joys and...
by Dr Jennifer Chan | May 14, 2024 | Children Oral Care, Oral Health Education, Prevention
Mums and Dads have creative superpowers. You tell wondrous bedtime stories, lead great adventures and, in so many ways, create the best life you can for your children. As parents, you play a crucial role. Now pause to think about your impact on your child’s oral...
by Dr Jennifer Chan | Apr 25, 2024 | Children Oral Care, Oral Health Education
Hey there, Mumma! We know the struggle is real. You see your little one, usually a bundle of sunshine, turning into a grumpy grizzly bear thanks to those budding milk teeth pushing their way through. All you want is to comfort your baby. We’ve been there too...
by Dr Jennifer Chan | Jul 5, 2023 | Dental Checkup and Cleaning, Dental Treatment, Oral Conditions and Issues, Oral Health, Oral Health Education, Prevention
Oral health is an essential component of overall health and well-being. It enables us to speak, eat, and smile with confidence, and it plays a critical role in our social interactions and quality of life. However, despite the advances in dental care and prevention,...
by Dr Jennifer Chan | May 12, 2023 | Gum Disease, Oral Health, Oral Health Education, Oral Links to General Health, Prevention, Risk Factors, Signs & Symptoms, Women Oral Care
Menopause is a natural biological process that marks the conclusion of a woman’s reproductive years. In Australia, the average age for menopause is 51 years, with a typical range of 45 to 55 years, as reported by the Australasian Menopause Society. This phase is...
