Brushing battles,
fluoride confusion,
the truth about mint.
Articles from Joseph Hanna, a Melbourne registered Oral Health Therapist with eight years of clinical experience treating sensory-sensitive children.
Featured article
SensorySensory Toothpaste for Kids: A Clinical Guide for Parents
Mint isn't a flavour, it's a sensation. And for a meaningful chunk of kids, that sensation is pain.
Joseph Hanna
Registered Oral Health Therapist · Founder, Bumbl Co
More articles
3 moreMint-Free Toothpaste for Kids: The Australian Parent's Guide
Mint-free isn't a fad. It's the difference between a child who brushes and one who doesn't.
Joseph Hanna
How to Brush Toddler Teeth Without a Meltdown: A 5-Step Plan
Brushing fights aren't a discipline problem. They're sensory and developmental — and they get a lot smaller once you understand that.
Joseph Hanna
Is Fluoride Toothpaste Safe for Kids? An Australian Clinical Answer
The internet is full of fluoride fear. The clinical evidence is consistent: at the right dose, fluoride is one of the safest and most effective interventions in modern dentistry.
Joseph Hanna
About the author
Joseph Hanna — Registered Oral Health Therapist.
Eight years treating sensory-sensitive kids at the chair. Founder of Bumbl Co. Writes here about everything he wished parents knew sooner.
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