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- Oral and maxillofacial surgeon
A medical specialist who treats injuries and other conditions of the mouth, teeth, jaws and face.
- Teeth and mouth care
Tooth decay can be prevented with a good diet, regular tooth brushing and dental check-ups.
- Effects of smoking and vaping on oral health
People who smoke should visit their dentist regularly to keep their teeth and gums healthy, and have regular oral cancer checks.
- Oral conditions - young children
Oral conditions such as mouth ulcers and oral thrush can happen to young babies and infants.
- Surgery
Ask your doctor or surgeon about the benefits, risks and possible side effects of surgery.
- Teeth and drug use
Many drugs, both prescription and illegal, can cause tooth damage.
- Mouth cancer
Smoking increases the risk of mouth cancer six-fold.
- Dental treatment
Modern techniques mean that dental and oral health treatment is almost always painless.
- Throat cancer
Risk factors for throat cancer include smoking or chewing tobacco, drinking alcohol and Human papillomavirus (HPV).