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A bright, hearty smile indicates a lot about a person, their confidence, inner happiness and love for life. Many Australians tend to lose this vibrancy of a healthy smile as early as in their childhood and teenage years. Learn more about healthy mouth Australian facts.
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Overview of Child & Teenager Oral Health in Australia HealthyMouthAustralianFacts Abright, heartysmileindicatesalotaboutaperson, their confidence, innerhappinessandloveforlife. ManyAustralianstend tolosethisvibrancyofahealthysmileasearlyasintheirchildhood andteenageyears. DespitethestateoforalhealthinAustraliahas improvinginthepast20to30years, someproblemsstillcontinue tohauntchildren, teenagersandadults. TOOTHDECAYIN THEIRBABYTEETH NATURALTEETH FACT 42% of children in the age group of 5 to 10 years old suffer from tooth decay in their baby teeth. 1 out of 25 Australians of age 15 and above don’t have any natural teeth! QUEENSLAND DENTALFACT LOGANCITY CHILDRENFACT In Queensland, nearly 40% of children in the age group of 4-6 years suffer from tooth decay in at least one of their teeth by the time they make it to their first dentist appointment. Logan City clearly needs special attention when it comes to children dental care. Almost 78% of children in the city, by year one, suffered from tooth decay in their primary teeth. Presented by Shailer Park Dental: A Clinic Committed to Helping Dental Patients in Logan city, Australia. Source: https://www.shailerparkdental.com.au/blog/australia-stand-comes-child-teenager-oral-health/