by Dr Elmer Lee | Dec 14, 2023 | Bite Correction Dentistry, Oral Conditions & Issues, Oral Health Children, Oral Links to General Health, Risk Factors, Signs & Symptoms, Sleep disorders
Childhood obstructive sleep apnoea Good sleep is essential for every child’s overall health and well-being. Take a moment to reflect on your child’s quality of sleep over the past few nights. Did your child sleep soundly through the night without any...
by Dr Elmer Lee | Jun 15, 2023 | Dental Checkup & Cleaning, Oral Health Children, Prevention
Help your kids love dental care Your child’s dental health is crucial to their overall health and lifelong well-being. Yet, sadly, the latest reports from the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare (AIHW) paint a concerning picture of the national situation:...
by Dr Elmer Lee | Apr 14, 2023 | Dental Checkup & Cleaning, Dental Fears & Anxiety, Oral Health, Oral Health Children, Oral Links to General Health, Prevention
How can my kid overcome dental anxiety for tooth extraction? What is dental anxiety? Dental anxiety is a common condition among children causing them to feel fearful, nervous or anxious about visiting the dentist. It can range from mild to severe and can be triggered...
by Dr Elmer Lee | Mar 15, 2023 | Dental Checkup & Cleaning, News & Research, Oral Conditions & Issues, Oral Health, Oral Health Children, Oral Pathogen & Microbiome, Prevention, Risk Factors, Signs & Symptoms
Australia’s tooth decay epidemic Tooth decay is a common and often silent condition that affects people of all ages. It occurs when bacteria in the mouth produce acids that erode the protective enamel on teeth, leading to cavities and other oral health problems. While...