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Common Problems with Dental Fillings

September 1, 2023

General Health-Related

Dental fillings play a critical role in contemporary dentistry, offering an effective means of restoring teeth damaged by decay, fractures, or other issues. However, akin to any dental procedure, dental fillings can sometimes present difficulties or complications.

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Speech vs Language Disorders

August 30, 2023

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Speech disorders and language disorders are two distinct categories of communication disorders that encompass a range of difficulties. They are often used interchangeably; however, it is important to recognize the key differences between the two.

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Eye Strain Symptoms, Treatment & Causes

August 28, 2023

Injury

Eye strain is unfortunately a common side effect of the modern lifestyle. This article will equip you with lots of knowledge on eye strain including, Symptoms, Treatment, Causes, and Prevention.

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Mental Health of Youth

August 25, 2023

Mental Health

Adolescence is a critical phase in life. Teenagers experience rapid physical, emotional, and cognitive changes. It is important to provide support, understanding, and empowerment to ensure that young people thrive emotionally, mentally, and physically.

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Types of Speech Disorders

August 22, 2023

General Health-Related

Speech disorders are conditions that affect a person's ability to produce speech sounds correctly or fluently. Early detection and intervention play a pivotal role in minimizing the long-term effects of these disorders, enabling people to build stronger communication skills and fostering a sense of empowerment.

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Causes of Speech Disorders

August 21, 2023

General Health-Related

Communication is the cornerstone of humanity. Communication disorders are an impairment in the ability to receive, process, send, and/or comprehend the concepts or symbols needed for communication. In this article we will be looking at what can cause and/or influence speech disorders.

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5 Dangerous Chemicals in Your House

August 18, 2023

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Within your own home, there is a surprising amount of dangerous chemicals that can cause severe damage to your health if you lack the knowledge of identifying and treating them. This article will provide an understanding of common household acids, their symptoms when they come into contact with the skin, appropriate first aid treatment, and when to seek medical assistance.

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Kaleidoscope of Tooth Colours

August 16, 2023

General Health-Related

From the youthful purity of white to the subtle variations brought by time and lifestyle, understanding tooth colour is like decoding a message about your dental health.

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Stay Safe: Avoid Electric Shocks at Home

August 14, 2023

Danger

Electric shocks can be dangerous and even deadly. Knowing how to identify electrical hazards, understanding home electrical safety tips, preparing for electrical emergencies, and taking a first aid course to help deal with electric shock injuries can help you shock-proof your home.

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Common Mouth Injuries & Treatment

August 11, 2023

Injury

This article covers the 7 most common mouth injuries and hoe to treat all of them, as well as prevention for certain ones.

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Treating Minor Sports Injuries

August 9, 2023

Injury

Sports injuries are a common occurrence in Australia, and learning how to treat them is essential for maintaining good health and safety while involved in sport. This article will provide an overview of recognizing common sports injuries, first aid responses, and strategies for maintaining good health in sport.

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First Aid Chart for Knocked Out Tooth

August 8, 2023

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A knocked-out tooth, also known as <dfn>dental avulsion</dfn>, is a dental emergency that demands immediate attention. This downloadable chart details the initial first aid you should complete while seeking a dentist.

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