tooth decay

Improving children’s dental health across Australia
Improving children’s dental health across Australia March 24, 2013 (1 votes, average: 5.00 out of 5)

Every child deserves a healthy smile. A healthy smile not only builds confidence, but can powerfully impact a child’s overall health and well-being. A growing body of research shows that poor oral health at an early age can significantly affect ... Read More »

‘Low sugar’ soft drinks still contain the same risk of tooth decay
‘Low sugar’ soft drinks still contain the same risk of tooth decay March 1, 2013 (2 votes, average: 5.00 out of 5)

While the Australian Dental Association Inc. (ADA) welcomes the release of the Australian Dietary Guidelines and the Infant Feeding Guidelines (Guidelines), it warns Australians that limiting their consumption of soft drinks to ‘low-kilojoule’ ones does not go far enough. The ... Read More »

Caffeine: Knowing when to say when
Caffeine: Knowing when to say when May 4, 2012 (4 votes, average: 5.00 out of 5)

Making sure kids eat a healthy diet can be tricky these days, and it’s not made any easier by the manufacturing of foods and beverages with harmful hidden ingredients. Caffeine, a stimulant drug, is one ingredient that can be harmful if ... Read More »

Pit and fissure sealants: How they prevent cavities in children’s teeth
Pit and fissure sealants: How they prevent cavities in children’s teeth November 30, 2011 (2 votes, average: 5.00 out of 5)

Teeth have natural dips or grooves in them, known as pits and fissures. It’s all very groovy in one sense, but when it comes to keeping your children’s teeth clean and free of cavities, pits and fissures aren’t groovy at ... Read More »







 
 
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