by Dr Jennifer Chan | Mar 27, 2024 | Gum Disease, Oral Conditions and Issues, Oral Health, Oral Links to General Health, Prevention, Risk Factors, Signs & Symptoms
Taking care of your mouth when you have diabetes is critical for your overall well-being. Diabetes significantly amplifies your risk of periodontal disease, which can lead to inflamed gums and potential tooth loss. The key to keeping that risk under control is...
by Dr Jennifer Chan | Feb 28, 2024 | Dental Checkup and Cleaning, Gum Disease, Oral Conditions and Issues, Oral Health, Oral Links to General Health, Prevention, Risk Factors, Senior Oral Care
Transform ageing smiles with personalised senior oral care for long-term health and well-being If you want strong oral health for the long term, invest in consistent care and attention. This is how to keep your teeth in great condition for a lifetime, achievable with...
by Dr Jennifer Chan | Nov 2, 2023 | Children Oral Care, Dental Emergency, Mouthguard, Oral Safety and First Aid, Prevention, Risk Factors
Protecting young athletes from sports-related dental injuries As parents, we understand the importance of ensuring our children’s safety as they partake in their favourite sports and physical activities. While helmets, pads and other protective gear are often...
by Dr Jennifer Chan | Oct 18, 2023 | Bite Correction Dentistry, Mouthguard, Oral Conditions and Issues, Oral Safety and First Aid, Prevention, Risk Factors, Signs & Symptoms, Sleep Disorders
Teeth grinding is a common dental issue that can seriously affect oral health in a range of ways that you may not anticipate. With impacts from tooth damage to TMJ (The temporomandibular joint) disorder, and even fatigue, this involuntary habit can have unfortunate...
by Dr Jennifer Chan | Sep 27, 2023 | Bite Correction Dentistry, Dental Treatment, Mouthguard, Oral Conditions and Issues, Oral Health, Oral Links to General Health, Oral Safety and First Aid, Prevention, Risk Factors, Sleep Disorders
Sleep is critical in our quest to thrive. It preserves our physical and mental health by allowing our bodies and minds to recover. However, few people consider its integral role in oral health In this blog, we will discuss how sleep disorders and disruptions can...
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...