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 | Jan 31, 2024 | Cosmetic Dentistry, Dental Treatment, Oral Conditions and Issues, Oral Health, Prevention, Signs & Symptoms
Can dental crowns do more for you than dental fillings? Dental crowns are widely appreciated for their ability to restore and protect damaged teeth. However, the cost of this treatment can be a concern for some, particularly when private insurance only covers a...
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 | 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...
by Dr Jennifer Chan | Jan 2, 2023 | Dental Emergency, Oral Conditions and Issues, Oral Health, Oral Safety and First Aid, Signs & Symptoms
Tooth pain running you down? Want to get fixed straight away? Request a dental emergency to help you. What is a dental emergency? A dental emergency is any severe dental problem or injury that requires immediate and urgent medical attention. Dental issues include...
by Dr Jennifer Chan | Oct 23, 2022 | Cosmetic Dentistry, Dental Treatment, Oral Conditions and Issues, Oral Health, Signs & Symptoms
Dental veneers are a popular and quick method to correct cosmetic problems such as stained teeth, chipped teeth, crooked teeth and gaps between teeth. Veneers are a cost-effective cosmetic treatment which have helped millions of people achieve their dream smile....
