Smoking and your oral health
Poor healing, stained teeth and bad breath are just some of the ways smoking can impact on your oral health.
Be the best at brushing your teeth
Are you one of many Australians making common tooth-brushing mistakes?
Better Dental Health for Kids
Dental Health Week 5-11 August is a great reason to brush up on tips to help your kids achieve the best possible dental health.
How can you access $1,000 dental care for your child?
Find out more about the Child Dental Benefit Schedule’s $1,000 for dental health services.
Beating bad breath
Did you know that one of the main causes of halitosis (bad breath) is poor oral hygiene? While some strong smelling foods such as garlic and onions can be a bit 'on the nose' temporarily, halitosis is generally caused by a build up of sulphur-producing bacteria on the...
Private health insurance revisited
Have you checked your health insurance policy recently? It's a good idea to revisit your private health insurance (PHI) policy annually, as your personal circumstances, Government regulations and, of course, policy premiums, may change. It pays to touch base...
Oral health and pregnancy
There's a lot to think about when you're pregnant - hormone changes, growth, nutrition, exercise and more. In amongst the many messages of what to do, it's important to remember to maintain your good oral health in the lead up to and throughout pregnancy. Good oral...
Promote healing with CGF
Research shows concentrated growth factors (CGF) from our blood can significantly reduce post-operative pain and accelerate healing after surgery. What is CGF and how does it work?
The benefits of fluoride + town water
Why is fluoride added to town water? What is fluoride? Who benefits from fluoridation of town water?
Oral Health Report Cards Are Here
The Australian Dental Association and Australian Health Policy Collaboration (University of Victoria) have worked together to bring us Oral Health Tracker report cards that help track our nation's oral health, for adults and for young people and children. The facts...
