Compared to some of the more well-known diseases, such as Hodgkin's lymphoma and cervical cancer, oral cancer has a greater fatality rate. This is because oral cancer is frequently detected only after it has spread. Yet another justification for making that...
The Australian Dental Association (ADA) first whole week of August, 1–7 major annual oral health awareness event is known as Dental Health Week. The hashtag for this year is #loveyourteeth. The week seeks to inform Australians about the value of loving and maintaining...
When surveyed, many adults express unhappiness with their smiles. The good news is that an expanding range of options in cosmetic dentistry is giving these people the opportunity to feel confident in their smiles. According to a 2015 study, more than one-third of...
Easter is an important date on the Christian calendar and a holiday opportunity for many of us. But for most of us, it is also a visit from the Easter Bilby/Bunny and plenty of opportunity for candy and chocolate! Chocolate is historically tied to Easter, as it used...
Maintaining healthy teeth and gums requires understanding how our oral health affects us. Is it possible, however, that cavities cause depression? Do you think there's a link between gum disease and anxiety? According to some studies, there is a correlation between...
World Oral Health Day (WOHD) is celebrated every year on the 20th March. It is a day to celebrate the benefits of a healthy mouth and to promote worldwide awareness of the issues around oral health and the importance of looking after oral hygiene to everyone old and...
The start of a new year is an excellent opportunity to make resolutions to build healthy habits. Whether improving brushing habits or getting dental treatment, the perks of establishing goals may be gratifying and inspiring. Just remember to make your objectives...
Dental Health Week is almost here! This year the Australian Dental Association's (ADA) theme is "Keep Your Smile for Life". Dental Health Week is on 2-8 August 2021. The ADA's campaign aims to reinforce the importance of maintaining good oral health to keep your teeth...
Quitters are Winners! World No Tobacco Day – 31 May 2021 Quitting can be challenging, but there are a lot of reasons to quit. Reasons to Quit Tobacco The benefits of smoking cessation are almost instant. After 20 minutes of quitting smoking, heart rate drops. Within...
