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02/06/2026

Dental health news published monthly by CDC Dental | June 2026 Issue

16/05/2026

If you brush twice a day, floss regularly, and still seem to end up with cavities more often than people you know, it can feel unfair. The truth is that cavity risk isn’t determined by oral hygiene alone.

09/05/2026

Happy Mother's Day to every mum, carer, and person who shows up for the people they love from CDC Dental. We hope today brings you rest, and someone else handles the heavy lifting.

08/05/2026

Moms deserve self-care, too. Here's how to look after your smile this Mother's Day, from what to sip to when to book a check-up.

06/05/2026

Breathing through your mouth might seem like a minor habit — something you do when you have a cold, or at night without realising it. But for people who mouth-breathe regularly, the effects on oral health can be surprisingly significant.

05/05/2026

Dental health news published monthly by CDC Dental | May 2026 Issue

01/05/2026

Learn what causes tooth staining and what options may help manage discolouration. Discover when to seek professional advice for your smile.

01/05/2026

13/04/2026

Research has found that people with untreated gum disease are significantly more likely to develop type 2 diabetes, and the relationship goes both ways. Elevated blood sugar creates an environment where harmful oral bacteria thrive, which worsens gum inflammation. This is a great example of why the mouth cannot be treated as separate from the rest of the body.

12/04/2026

Rinsing with water immediately after eating acidic foods like citrus or soft drinks is one of the most underrated protective habits in dentistry. Acid temporarily softens enamel, and brushing within 30 minutes of eating can actually wear it down faster. A quick rinse buys time for your saliva to remove the acid naturally before you brush.