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Periodontitis: Controlling gum disease
Gum disease is a common problem but if it is not picked up until a late stage it can become…

Which foods are good for your teeth?
When it comes to food and teeth most information relates to cutting back – but there are some foods that…

How a dental crown can help to protect your teeth
Despite our very best intentions we all might at some point face that dreaded realisation that one of our teeth…

Dental resolutions to keep your smile shining bright
Good dental health is a marker of good well being – and is vital to confidence. The key to protecting…

How your lifestyle can damage your oral health
Research is showing a definite link between oral health and general well-being – but it is also true that how…

Teeth straightening for adults: What do I need to know?
We are well accustomed to seeing children wearing braces in their teeth but in recent years increasing numbers of adults…

Protect your teeth: Foods that cause acid enamel erosion
Enamel plays a vital part in protecting our teeth. This tough substance – the hardest substance on the body –…

Bruxism: Why do I grind my teeth?
It is estimated that up to a third of the population grind their teeth. Bruxism – as teeth grinding is…

Don’t let dental anxiety stop you from getting regular check-ups
Anxiety about visiting the dentist can be a serious problem. For those with no experience of the stress a serious…

Dental surgery: will I need an anaesthetic or sedation?
To make the experience as painless and comfortable as possible, dental surgery will require the patient to have some form…

Facts About Tooth Staining and Discoloration
Why aren’t my teeth white?The colour of your teeth can be influenced by lots of factors, including the translucence of…

Why snacks could be playing havoc with your teeth
Children’s diets are constantly in the news, but what about adults – how much sugar are we actually consuming every…

Don’t let a dental emergency ruin your holiday
Passport? Check. Currency? Check. Teeth, erm…check? When travelling, a dental check up should be factored in as part of your…

How to cut back on sugar over the summer holidays
Enjoying a day out with the kids this summer holiday? Feel like you’re surrounded by sugary snacks left, right and…

Protect your teeth – blitz gum disease with good brushing
Plaque – everyone has heard about the importance of brushing, flossing and using mouth wash to keep this dental pest…
