by Providence | Feb 9, 2017 | Blog
There’s no need to wait until your baby actually has teeth to lay the foundations for good oral or general health. In fact, good nutrition and oral hygiene can start right away. It is up to you to develop the routines that will help protect your child from tooth...
by Providence | Feb 9, 2017 | Blog
Did you know approximately 800 to 1,000 women are diagnosed with cervical cancer each year in Australia. If you can’t remember when you last had a pap smear it has probably been more than 2 years and you should book an appointment with your GP. What is a Pap smear? A...
by Providence | Feb 9, 2017 | Blog
Research suggests that the health of your mouth mirrors the condition of your body as a whole. For example, when your mouth is healthy, chances are your overall health is good, too. On the other hand, if you have poor oral health, you may have other health problems....
by Providence | Feb 9, 2017 | Blog
Did you know? 1 in 3 people will develop shingles in their lifetime. FREE vaccinations are now available at Providence Medical & Dental, Belmont for people aged 70 – 79 years. What is it? Shingles is an infection of an individual nerve and the skin surface that is...
by Providence | Feb 2, 2017 | Blog
Meningococcal, a lethal disease that can kill within hours, has been the cause of a growing number of deaths. NSW Health is urging the public to be aware of the signs and symptoms associated to prevent more fatalities. What is it? Meningococcal disease is an acute...