Teaching your child to clean their teeth

It takes 2-3 minutes to properly brush your teeth but most people only spend 30 seconds or less!Make sure you teach your kids how to properly brush and look after their teeth. Good habits start from a young age and kids need a lot of encouragement and motivation.  The Medland Kids Club was started to help make looking

Top causes of Tooth Decay

What is it that causes tooth decay? Top 6 causes of tooth decay: Sugary, fizzy and sports drinks Sweets and sugary snacks Snacking between meals Incorrect brushing technique Not brushing for 2 minutes or longer Not flossing   Tooth decay is the most common health condition in Australia. Ironically, it’s als

Dental Health Week 2012

Scooters, trampolines, monkey bars or falling out of bed? What’s the most common reason Australian pre-schoolers are admitted to hospital? Here’s a hint, over 50% of all Australian children will be suffering from it by age 6?The answer is tooth decay! Something completely preventable! Which is why we’re helping

MDC to help in the fight against MS

The fight against Multiple Sclerosis is a very personal one for us at MDC. Our beloved Kelly, whom many of you will know, was diagnosed with MS 4 1/2 years ago after the birth of her second daughter. Kelly manages to maintain an active life, but there are many who aren’t as lucky. For Kelly, and others living with MS, Medl