by Dr Stephen Wong | Dec 26, 2025 | Oral Conditions & Issues, Prevention, Risk Factors
You might think dental problems take months or years to develop, but dental plaque can begin forming within hours. It doesn’t hurt straight away, and that’s exactly why it’s dangerous. This largely-invisible threat to oral health, plaque quietly builds on tooth...
by Dr Stephen Wong | Jan 13, 2025 | Oral Conditions & Issues, Oral Health, Prevention
Is fluoride really great for your teeth? Beyond brushing and flossing lies a fascinating element in oral health that’s both celebrated and questioned: fluoride. This naturally occurring mineral has been hailed by Australian dental professionals as one of our most...
by Dr Stephen Wong | Mar 27, 2024 | Dental Care, Oral Health, Oral Health Links to General Health, Prevention, Risk Factors, Signs & Symptoms
Did you know that gum disease is more common in people with kidney problems than in the general population? The two-way street mouth-kidney connection needs your attention if you are serious about taking a comprehensive approach to whole-body wellbeing. For a bit of...