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healthtranslations.vic.gov.au/resources/stroke-and-oral-health
19 Mar 2025... This resource explains how stroke affects oral health, making it harder to maintain hygiene and increasing the risk of gum disease and tooth decay. It provides tips for oral care, including brushing techniques and hydration. It also outlines public dental services available for eligible adults in NSW.
healthtranslations.vic.gov.au/resources/diabetes-and-oral-health
10 Sep 2025... This resource explains how diabetes can affect teeth and gums, causing issues like dry mouth, gum disease, and tooth sensitivity. It provides tips for prevention, including brushing, flossing, managing blood sugar, and regular dental visits. Healthy lifestyle choices like eating well, staying active, and avoiding smoking are also discussed.
healthtranslations.vic.gov.au/resources/oral-health-healthy-ageing
17 Apr 2025... As you age, maintaining a healthy mouth is vital for your overall health and wellbeing. Healthy teeth and gums contribute to your quality of life by supporting your ability to smile, speak, eat, socialise, and feel confident.
healthtranslations.vic.gov.au/resources/translated-dental-health-fact-sheet
27 Mar 2024... The Australian Dental Association produced translated factsheets on the following topics. Sugary drinks Snacking Oral cancer Gum disease Importance of a medical history First dental visits for children These factsheets can be downloaded in ZIP format and printed for use in all healthcare clinics.Â
healthtranslations.vic.gov.au/resources/heart-disease-and-oral-health
19 Mar 2025... There is a link between gum disease and heart disease. Bacteria in the mouth can narrow blood vessels and increase the risk of heart attacks. Some medicines can also increase the risk of having gum disease.
healthtranslations.vic.gov.au/resources/caring-for-gums-and-teeth-children
04 Jun 2025... The resource explains how to care for gums and teeth and how to brush children's teeth.
healthtranslations.vic.gov.au/resources/how-to-brush
09 Aug 2023... This is a resource with instructions and tips on how to brush your teeth. It includes the NSW Public Dental Service contact number.
healthtranslations.vic.gov.au/resources/healthy-mouths-for-children-under-5
19 Mar 2025... This resource explains the importance of baby teeth for eating, talking, and appearance. It covers causes of tooth decay, including sugary foods and poor brushing habits, and provides tips for keeping children's teeth healthy. It also outlines free public dental services available for children under 18 in NSW.
healthtranslations.vic.gov.au/resources/teeth-and-mouth-care-information-for-residents-families-and-carers
01 Oct 2021... A translated resource with information about caring for your teeth and mouth for residents, families and carers.
healthtranslations.vic.gov.au/resources/lets-brush-video
01 Jul 2020... In these 2-minute videos, Tash and Chomper, the smiliest crocodile, show us how to have some fun when we brush our teeth. Using child-friendly cues, smiling like a monkey and roaring like a lion, and simple actions, they invite young children to take an active role in brushing their teeth.