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Does My Child Have Lazy Eye?
Lazy eye, or amblyopia as it is medically referred to, is a common childhood condition that occurs when one eye's vision does not develop normally.
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Pulling Out Your Child’s Loose Baby Tooth
Did you know that 'quick fixes' to pull out your child's loose baby tooth may cause more damage? Dr Lim Swee Teck gets to the root of the issue.
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Teeth Aligners: An Alternative To Braces
Over the years, developments in the orthodontic industry have allowed for alternatives to braces that are equally effective at straightening teeth - clear aligners.
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Does My Child Need Braces?
Your child's mouth seems to be overcrowded with his new teeth. When is a good time for your child to start wearing braces?
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Do Children Need To Take Multi-Vitamin Supplements?
Multivitamins can be given anytime of the day. However, certain vitamins are better given with some foods to aid in their absorption.
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Is Flossing Teeth Really Necessary For Children?
Are there children specific dental floss? And is it necessary for children to floss? T32 Junior Paediatric Dentist Dr Lim Swee Teck answers your doubts.
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Demystifying Epilepsy In Children
Many parents are badly shaken when witnessing the seizures in their children for the first time. Dr Phuah Huan Kee from SBCC Baby & Child Clinic tell us more about epilepsy in children.
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Sinus In Children
A 'sinus' is actually a normal air-filled space in the facial bones near the nasal passage that is lined with mucous membranes. So technically, everybody has sinuses!
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Vegetarian Diet For Kids
Is a vegetarian diet recommended for children? What are the benefits and concerns of such a diet? Senior Dietitian Ms Suzanne Khor tells us more.
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Understanding And Battling Myopia And Short-sightedness In Children
Does my child have myopia? How common is it, and how can I arrest the problem? These are some common concerns among parents in Singapore.