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$1000 Medicare Is your Child eligible for $1000 worth of dental care from the Child Dental Benefits Schedule? The government had previously announced its intention to halt the nation-wide Child Dental Benefits Schedule by 1 July 2016. Although, at present, it remains available and is unclear how much longer it will be operational for. The […]

Brushing Technique – Do you brush too hard? How is your brushing technique? Did you know you could actually be brushing your teeth too hard? Perhaps you’ve been told by your dentist in the past that you do. Well it’s true, if you apply too much pressure or use the wrong type of brush, you […]

Flossing Do you believe you are good at flossing? Many people overlook this important oral care step, finding it a tedious and time consuming task. However, if you’re opting not to floss, you’re missing 35% of plaque on your teeth! Contrary to popular believe, floss is not just intended for removing food stuck in your […]

How to take care of your children’s teeth – By Dr David Cui Do you know how to take care of your children’s teeth? Ever wonder why kids either love or hate the dentist? Why do some kids seem to have perfect teeth whereas others seem to have countless issues? Here are a few helpful […]

When should my child start seeing the Dentist? We receive a number of calls from parents asking questions about children’s dentistry including when they should schedule their first dental visit. When should I take my child to the dentist?   The Academy of Paediatric Dentistry recommends that a child’s first be seen by a dentist […]

Dental habits to encourage good oral health As our commitment to a healthy lifestyle becomes a high priority for nearly all Australians, so does the importance of good dental habits. In recent years, research has developed a wide range of preventative measures to limit future dental problems, and also provided those with concerns treatment options […]