by Dr Elmer Lee | Jan 24, 2025 | Oral Health Children, Prevention, Risk Factors
Play safer with custom mouthguards The world slows as the collision looms—you see it, but there’s no time to move. These split-second impacts in football, rugby, cricket, and netball ignite cheers from fans and adrenaline in players. Yet, behind the excitement and the...
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? Watching your child struggle with dental anxiety, especially before a tooth extraction, can be tough. That nervous grip on your hand in the waiting room is all too familiar for many parents. But the good...
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...