At Brite Family Dental in Stafford, Brisbane, we understand the importance of establishing effective oral care routines that can keep everyone's teeth and gums in top condition. In this article, we'll provide valuable tips for creating oral care routines that promote optimal oral health and strengthen the bond of a family that prioritises smiles.

Using the right dental tools is essential for effective oral care. Ensure each family member has a toothbrush with soft bristles and a size appropriate for their age. Replace toothbrushes every 3 to 4 months or sooner if the bristles are frayed. Consider introducing fluoride toothpaste once your child can effectively spit it out to strengthen their enamel.

Encourage twice-daily brushing and flossing to remove plaque and food particles. Set a timer for two minutes to ensure thorough brushing. For young children, make brushing a game by playing their favourite song or using a fun toothbrush timer. Don't forget to teach them the correct flossing technique to keep their smiles in tip-top shape.

Encourage twice-daily brushing and flossing to remove plaque and food particles. Set a timer for two minutes to ensure thorough brushing. For young children, make brushing a game by playing their favourite song or using a fun toothbrush timer. Don't forget to teach them the correct flossing technique to keep their smiles in tip-top shape.

A balanced diet plays a significant role in oral health. Encourage snacks that are low in sugar and high in nutrients. Fresh fruits, vegetables, and dairy products are excellent choices. Limit sugary and sticky treats that can lead to tooth decay. Drinking water after snacks can help rinse away food particles and neutralise acids.

Creating a strong oral care routine as a family not only promotes healthy smiles but also strengthens your family bonds. Brite Family Dental is committed to supporting your family's oral health journey. Start your journey to healthy smiles by booking your family's appointments online today and let us be a part of your family's oral care journey.

Do you offer Bulk Billing for children?

Yes. The Child Dental Benefits Scheme allows for children aged 2-17 years, who may be eligible for free dental treatment up to $1,013 over two years.  

Dr Feng will develop a treatment plan for your teeth based on a professional dental examination free of charge.. After you are happy with the suggested solutions, we will begin the treatment. 

Yes, we have the option to refer you to Dental Members Australia interest-free plans. 

We have many Health Insurance Partners, and we will gladly discuss this with you at your first consultation.   

We pride ourselves on our quality of dental services, from preventative dental to extensive dental rehabilitation. 

• Comprehensive care
• Dental Bridges
• Dental Crowns
• Dental Fillings
• Dental Implants
• Root Canal Therapy
• Teeth Whitening
• General Dentistry
• Porcelain Veneers
• Dental Hygiene

Yes, we are members of both the Federal and Queensland branches of the Australian Dental Association.

How do I get in contact with you?

Yes. The Child Dental Benefits Scheme allows for children aged 2-17 years, who may be eligible for free dental treatment up to $1,013 over two years.