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How to prevent dental decay in children

Dental decay is one of the most chronic childhood diseases – left untreated it can cause pain, infections and abcesses. Poor dental health early on is more likely to lead to poor dental health later in life. Dental hygiene and good health is vital for overall health and wellbeing. Fortunately, there are a number of…

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Stress Down Day at Dentalspa

Stress can place a lot of strain on all areas of our lives. But have you considered what it could mean for your oral health? During periods of stress, the body’s immune system is compromised, which means it cannot work as effectively to fight off infections. This leaves you more prone to getting run down…

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Diabetes Awareness Week 14th- 20th July, 2013

The Australian Diabetes Council has indicated that 3.6 million Australians and 366 million people worldwide are living with Type 1 or Type 2 diabetes or pre-diabetes(1)!  So what is diabetes exactly and how does it relate to Oral health? Diabetes is a chronic disease, whereby the body is unable to produce an adequate supply of…

Set your children up for school holidays in Geelong!

Oral care and hygiene is very important in childhood in order to maintain and develop healthy teeth and gums, and just as important is to establish a positive approach to visiting the dentist. Dentalspa is a Geelong dentist dedicated to childrens dentistry and them having a positive experience at the dentist. You can confidently schedule your…

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5 Reasons to butt out for good and improve your oral health on World No Tobacco Day, May 31st 2013

The effects of smoking on health are well known and well documented.  We know the risks, with exposure in the media, and packaging millions are spent on anti-smoker campaigns about the effects on the body.  However, the effects on the oral cavity can be overlooked; oral cancer is not the only consequence to your oral…

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How often should children attend the dentist?

Preventative dentistry is a crucial part of Dentalspa Geelong’s dental care, especially when it comes to our littlest patients.  Our children’s dentists in Geelong work with each child to encourage them to have a positive attitude toward better oral health and dietary practices. Everyone has different dental needs and risk levels, which should decide the frequency…