by Dr Stephen Wong | Aug 10, 2019 | Dental Care, Dental Checkup & Cleaning, Dental Insurance
Life is full of the unforeseeable, but as long as you’re prepared for the worst, you’ll always come out on top. That’s why taking out private dental health cover is the best way to ensure that you get the treatment you need, in the event of an...
by Dr Stephen Wong | Jun 28, 2019 | Children Oral Health, Dental Care, Oral Health Links to General Health, Prevention, Risk Factors, Signs & Symptoms
Researchers at the University of California, San Francisco, have made important findings regarding the formation of tooth enamel and the related oral health complications for children. The American researchers presented their findings, earlier this year, at the 2019...
by Dr Stephen Wong | Feb 28, 2019 | Children Oral Health, Dental Care, Oral Health, Prevention
For a lot of parents, when it comes to getting their young kids to brush their teeth, it can be an uphill battle. It’s a common problem for kids to be resistant at toothbrush time, and every child is different. However, fear not, there are ways to help motivate...
by Dr Stephen Wong | Jan 31, 2019 | Dental Care, Dental Checkup & Cleaning, Oral Conditions & Issues, Oral Health Links to General Health, Prevention, Risk Factors, Signs & Symptoms, Women Oral Health
As a woman, the general rules for maintaining good oral health still apply, including a healthy, nutritional diet; a good oral care routine; and regular visits to the dentist. However, sometimes women have unique oral health concerns that need to be considered....
by Dr Stephen Wong | Nov 30, 2018 | Dental Care, Oral Health, Prevention
A lot of foods and drinks get bad press for the harm they do to your teeth, or the effect they have on your breath. Think sweets, soft drinks and fish. But there are foods and drinks that do the opposite, and consuming them regularly can help clean and protect your...
by Dr Stephen Wong | Oct 13, 2018 | Dental Care, Prevention
Manual toothbrushes – which to choose? There are heaps of different types and styles of manual toothbrushes. Just walk down the toothbrush aisle at any supermarket or chemist, and you’ll see a wall of toothbrushes to choose from. But which brush is the...