Your Teeth and Staying Healthy

Decayed teeth can lead to other health problems, for example diabetes and ear infections. Keep your teeth healthy - eat good food and clean regularly. You'll be in better shape all over.
Smoking is the number one enemy of good health - including dental health.
Smoking puts your mouth and teeth at great risk -. mouth cancer, gum disease, damaged saliva glands and bad breath are all caused by smoking.
Quit smoking - simply call the Quitline 13 18 48 - that's 13 18 48. It's worth a try - phone 13 18 48.
Or quit smoking by visiting www.quitnow.info.au
No matter how old you are, physical and sporting activity can lead to teeth and mouth damage. For protection use mouth guards. - off the shelf or from your dentist.
If your child's tooth is knocked out, save it by cleaning in milk and quickly placing it back in its socket. If that's not possible, quickly store the tooth in milk and see a dentist immediately.