Dental Health Week, takes place from 6-12 August, is the Australian Dental Associationβs major annual oral health promotion event. The aim is to educate Australians about the importance of maintaining good oral health by advocating these key messages:
- Brush twice a day with a fluoride toothpaste
- Clean in between teeth at least once a day with floss or an interdental brush
- Eat a healthy balance diet and limit sugar intake
- Regularly visit the dentist for check-ups and preventive treatment
