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 | May 12, 2023 | Dental Checkup & Cleaning, Oral Health Women, Oral Links to General Health, Prevention
Discover the benefits of dental cleanings and checkups for mothers Good oral health is the cornerstone of overall health and happiness. For mothers, maintaining excellent oral health is even more critical. Between taking care of the kids, running errands, and managing...
by Dr Elmer Lee | May 2, 2023 | Cosmetic Dentistry, Oral Health, Prevention, Signs & Symptoms
Are you dreaming of a perfect smile? Dental veneers might be the answer you’re looking for! These thin coverings of porcelain or composite material are bonded to the front of your teeth to enhance both their appearance and function. Veneers can effectively...
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...
by Dr Elmer Lee | Feb 5, 2023 | Dental Emergency, Oral Conditions & Issues, Oral Health, Oral Safety & First Aid, Prevention
First aid for dental emergencies Whether you have a toothache, broken tooth, or gum infection, it’s important to know how to handle dental emergencies. While some issues can wait for an appointment with your dentist, there are times when immediate action is necessary....