• Healthy mouth is better quality of life

  • Why are we here?

    Our Missions and Vision

    What is our aim?

    Our aim is to provide correct and the most updated oral health information for the Australian population, so as to address the disparity of knowledge between different age groups and avoid the practice of inappropriate/incorrect oral health habits.

     
    We believe that the patient is the most important member of the dental team, and a slight modification of oral health behaviors can make a significant difference in the prevention and control of oral diseases, such as tooth decay and gum diseases.
     
    However, this website CANNOT be used as an alternative tool for clinical diagnosis or treatment planning.

    How do we strive for the best? 

    + We are qualified and registered dental practitioners in Australia

    + We aim to provide the most up to date information in dentistry

    + We collect information from valid sources e.g. research from educational institutes and peer-reviewed papers

    + We consulted registered and experienced dental practitioners in Australia to validate the information before releasing it


    **Oral hygiene techniques and use of products may vary according to actual needs and clinical conditions - consult a qualified dental practitioner before using or practicing**


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    About the author

    Darren Chan

    BOralHlth (Melb) MSc (AMIRD) (KCL) FAOHT AssocFCGDent FRSM AICGG

    Postgraduate Mastership in Modern Aesthetic Dentistry (BARD)

    Darren is a registered dental practitioner (OHT with advanced scope) in Melbourne, Australia. He currently practises across private dental settings in Melbourne and Hong Kong, with a strong commitment to clinical excellence, evidence-based practice and patient-centred care. His clinical approach emphasises disease prevention, preservation of natural tooth structure and personalised care planning to support long-term oral health.

    Beyond clinical practice, Darren is committed to professional advocacy, continuing education and the advancement of the dental and oral health professions. He maintains professional affiliations with organisations in Australia and internationally, including:

    • Australian and New Zealand Society of Paediatric Dentistry
    • Australian Society of Periodontology
    • American Academy of Cariology
    • College of General Dentistry (UK)
    • Royal Australasian College of Dental Surgeons
    • The Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh
    • Royal Society of Medicine (UK)
    • Australasian Institute of Clinical Governance
    • Australasian College of Oral Health Practitioners

    Areas of interest in clinical practice:

    • Restorative dentistry
    • Periodontics
    • Minimum intervention & minimally invasive dentistry
    • Preventive dentistry
    • Paediatric dentistry

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