First published in 2019 – updated Oct 28 2022: In 2014 the Australian Government introduced the Child Dental Benefit Schedule (CDBS) which provides benefits for a range of dental health services to eligible children. To be eligible children must be aged between...
What is teeth grinding? Teeth grinding, or bruxism, is the involuntary, unconscious action of gnashing, clenching or grinding your teeth. It can occur during the day (awake bruxism), but most often occurs during sleep (sleep bruxism). What causes it? Whilst there is...
Do your teeth give you grief when you’re drinking hot coffee, drinking a thick-shake, or eating an orange or ice-cream? If you feel pain in your teeth when you’re consuming hot, cold or acidic drinks or foods, you could have sensitive teeth. Sensitive teeth can be...
Did you know that it’s Dental Health Week 5-11 August? What a great reason to brush up 😉 on tips that support your family to achieve the best possible dental health outcomes for your children. For babies we recommend cleaning their gums by softly wiping with a...
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...
