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?
While the majority of dental procedures can be carried out using a local anaesthetic, there are some instances when we…
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…
Bring the sparkle back to your smile with a dental bridge
Is your smile missing its sparkle? Or more to the point has tooth loss left you self conscious about sharing…
Sport a Pristine “Teeth Whitening” Smile this Summer
It’s official, the sun has dusted the cobwebs off his straw hat, donned his Crocs and shown his best summer…
Losing a first tooth and preparing for a visit from the tooth fairy
Losing a tooth is one of the first major milestones in a child’s life. Not only does it mean they…
How often should you go to the dentist for a check-up?
The common advice is that dental check-ups should be done every six months, but the truth is actually a little…
Dental health facts for children
It doesn’t take much time before toddlers grow into young children that can clean and take care of their own…
Food that will help prevent tooth decay
Dental experts agree that reducing the number of sugary products people consume can significantly improve oral health. Although there are…