The Australian Child Dental Benefits Schedule (CDBS) is a program that provides financial assistance to eligible families to help cover the cost of basic dental services for their children. The program is available to children between the ages of 2 and 17 years who are eligible for Medicare and whose families receive certain government benefits
Read MorePorcelain veneers are thin, custom-made shells made of dental porcelain that are designed to cover the front surface of a person's teeth. They are a popular cosmetic dental treatment used to improve the appearance of teeth that are discolored, stained, chipped, misaligned, or have gaps between them.
Read MoreAlcohol and drugs can have negative effects on our teeth and oral health in several ways:
Dry mouth: Alcohol and drug use can lead to dry mouth, which reduces saliva flow in the mouth. Saliva is essential for neutralising acids and washing away food particles, so a lack of saliva can increase the risk of tooth decay, gum disease, and bad breath.