At Mind Body Teeth, we understand that not all dental anxiety is the same. Anxiety can present very differently in someone with an intellectual disability compared to a person without disabilities experiencing general dental or dental-related anxiety. Our team has the specialised expertise to recognise, differentiate, and manage these varying levels of anxiety, ensuring that every patient receives care that is safe, tailored, and stress-free. Dental anxiety  affects millions

The International Day of Persons with Disabilities (IDPD)  is a global observance that celebrates the rights, dignity, and well-being of persons with disabilities. It is also a call to action to foster inclusive societies, ensure equal access to healthcare, and advance social progress. Dental care for patients with disabilities Fostering Disability-Inclusive Societies for Advancing Social Progress Building a disability-inclusive society  is essential for creating a world wher

Dental care can be a source of anxiety for many people, but for survivors of domestic violence, visiting the dentist can bring up deeper emotional and physical challenges. At Mind Body Teeth , we understand that trauma affects every aspect of a person’s health — including oral health. Providing safe, gentle, and compassionate dentistry is not just about treating teeth; it’s about supporting survivors in feeling empowered, respected, and cared for. Domestic violence leaves inv

At Mind Body Teeth , we know that carers are the unsung heroes of our community. Whether caring for a loved one with a disability,...

Understanding Dental Anxiety Dental anxiety and dental fear are real—and should never be downplayed. For many Australians, the thought of...

Accessing dental care can sometimes be financially challenging, especially for patients with special health needs , disabilities, or...

Investing in Lifelong Oral Health Sydney’s Trusted Dentists for Older Adults When people think of retirement planning, they often...

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Who needs special-care dentistry? The Royal Australasian College of Dental Surgeons defines special needs dentistry (SND) as the branch...

Thought on my fear of Dental Treatment. My dear mother used to say “ I would rather have my head cut off and sown back on again…. rather...

WHY IS ORAL CARE FOR PEOPLE WITH DISABILITY SUCH A COMPLICATED TASK? Oral care is a complex task because it requires coordination,...