Category: Media/Press

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Tips to get whiter teeth

As a hygienist, most of my patients are constantly asking for tips to get whiter teeth. Unfortunately, it’s not a simple answer. It depends on the type of stain or…

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Cancer and Oral Care

Cancer is renowned for the devastating effect it can have on the human body but what most people don’t know is that cancer and the subsequent treatments can also have…

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Is Chocolate the new Fluoride?

Not just yet, but it could be! Fluoride and our oral health Fluoride is commonly known as the stuff in toothpaste that helps our teeth to stay strong. What many…

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Sleep apnoea…what’s it all about?

Apnoea or apnea is Latin, meaning ‘breathless’ or wanting to breathe. It is a sleep disorder that affects 34% of Australians. During sleep apnoea, airflow to the lungs stops from…

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Sensitive teeth

Sensitive teeth are a common problem and has been extensively studied by researchers over the years. Teeth react to stimuli received by the nerve in the tooth. Often teeth will…

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Dental care with Dr. Jenny Wang

Part 1: Oral health for kids By 3 years of age most kids will have all 20 primary baby teeth. Even though baby teeth will eventually be replaced by adult…

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Maintaining a healthy mouth

Did you know that eating habits play a major role in tooth decay? Sugars in the food and drinks we eat are taken up by bacteria, producing acids that attack…

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Can dry eyes be cured?

Photo by Autri Taheri on Unsplash ‘Dry eye’ is an eye condition caused by the tear glands not working properly. The glands do not produce enough tears to keep the eye moist which…

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Alleviating stress with massage

An occasional massage leaves you feeling great, but regular massage can do so much more because the work your therapist does in each session builds on itself. Stress is universal,…

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