A big focus of our practice is helping children to enjoy good dental health. We help kids and their parents to do everything they can to prevent dental disease.

But accidents happen, and sometimes, teeth are involved. Whilst there are ways to prevent injury during sporting games and training, the fact is that many injuries to teeth occur away from organised sporting events.

We believe that every child deserves access to quality dental care. So, naturally, our practice welcomes children who are eligible for dental care under the Child Dental Benefits Schedule.

We believe that all children should enjoy good dental health and have access to quality children’s dentistry. The dental health of children begins with a great home care routine, that is, regular daily tooth cleaning. 

When should families start cleaning their child’s teeth? And when can they expect a child to be capable of cleaning their teeth on their own?

When it comes to the oral health of babies and children, there is quite some misinformation available. It’s important for parents and caregivers to be aware of the facts and to avoid subscribing to the myths.

For instance, do you know the answers to the following frequently asked questions?