Dr Emma answers a reader's question about the Medicare Chronic Disease Dental Scheme, and explains the eligibility requirements associated…
Category: lifestyle
Winter Vegetable Chilli
This wonderful vegetarian winter chilli recipe was sent in by Leanne from Morphett Vale (SA)
Question for Dr Emma – "Toothpaste Dilemmas"
Ever wondered what type of toothpaste would be most suitable for your needs? Dr Emma answers a member's question and explains the different options available…
Dental Health Article by Dr Emma – "Sensitive Teeth"
Does the thought of biting into an icy-pole make you wince? In her latest article, Dr Emma explains how to manage tooth sensitivity…
Question for Dr Emma – "Mouthwash and Pregnancy"
Dr Emma replies to a reader's concern about using mouthwash during pregnancy…
Dental Health Article by Dr Emma – "Dental Knock-outs"
In this article, Dr Emma explains what to do in the event a tooth is cracked or worse still – knocked out…
Question for Dr Emma – "To Veneer or Not to Veneer"
Dr Emma replies to a HIF members' concern about having veneers fitted…
Thai Pumpkin Soup
Another great winter warmer, this recipe was sent in by Nicola from Apollo Bay (VIC)
Dental Health Article by Dr Emma – "Your Child’s First Check-up"
As a parent of a small child, taking your little one anywhere new can be a daunting experience – more so for the parent than the child! Here are my top tips for getting your child prepared to have their teeth checked for the first time…
Question for Dr Emma – "Child’s Scale and Clean"
Dr Emma replies to a HIF members' query about the appropriate age to take your child for a scale and clean…
Dental Health Article by Dr Emma – "Super Saliva"
Saliva's got a bad name. In fact, it's got a lot of bad names: spit, dribble, drool… Saliva is super though, for lots of reasons. Dr Emma explains why…