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- Slapped cheek disease
Children with slapped cheek do not need to be kept home from school or day care, as cases are only contagious before the onset of the rash.
- Facial implants
Facial implants are used by people who want to restore or improve the normal shape of their face.
- Mouth ulcers
In most cases, mouth ulcers are harmless and resolve by themselves in a few days.
- Wisdom teeth
Wisdom teeth that may cause problems are best taken out sooner rather than later.
- Tay-Sachs disease
Tay-Sachs disease is a serious genetic disorder common in Ashkenazi Jews and French-Canadians.
- Oral conditions - young children
Oral conditions such as mouth ulcers and oral thrush can happen to young babies and infants.
- Mouth cancer
Smoking increases the risk of mouth cancer six-fold.
- Lisa, Mum, West Footscray
Having experienced postnatal depression herself, Lisa wants mothers to realise that parenting isn’t always perfect, and that too often, people choose to suffer in silence.
- Eyes - flash burns
Flash burns are like sunburn in the eye and can affect both your eyes. Find out more.
- Teeth grinding
Teeth grinding (bruxism) is involuntary clenching or grinding of the teeth, usually during sleep.

