Stop touching your face during the coronavirus outbreak
Not touching your face to avoid the coronavirus or COVID-19 may seem like a trivial precautionary measure to take compared to washing your hands and wearing a mask. However, by taking this action, you are avoiding one of the main transmission mechanisms that the...
Vitamin K2 – the miracle vitamin for good teeth and bones
Most people are familiar with the important roles calcium and Vitamin D play in developing and maintaining healthy teeth and bones. That’s why we are advised to consume foods and drinks that are high in calcium in our diets. We also need Vitamin D from sunlight...
7 essential tips to avoid getting a cavity this Xmas
Although tooth cavities are commonplace, they are nothing to ignore. No one really wants a cavity yet half of Australia’s population live with untreated cavities. A large tooth cavity may be the end of the road for a tooth, unless it receives major restorative...
Are dental caries and cavities the same thing?
Yes and no. Caries and cavities are often referred to as the same thing in oral health related articles and information, but there is a fundamental difference between the two terms. To further add to the confusion, tooth decay is often used alongside caries as...
What is the main cause of bad breath?
The main cause of chronic bad breath is tongue bacteria in the mouth. While there are a range of oral conditions that can potentially cause bad breath (halitosis), it is a certain species of tongue bacteria that is responsible for between 80 to 90 percent of all...Health Insurance
