It's not a myth that dark foods and drinks stain your teeth. Repeat offenders including red wine and coffee are often pushed into the forefront as the poster products for dull, discoloured teeth.
It’s not a myth that dark foods and drinks stain your teeth. Repeat offenders including red wine and coffee are often pushed into the forefront as the poster products for dull, discoloured teeth. And the detrimental effects of smoking to not only your teeth but overall health are widely discussed […]
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Around 70% of people in the UK aged between 35 and 45 years have lost at least one permanent tooth.
Around 70% of people in the UK aged between 35 and 45 years have lost at least one permanent tooth. It used to be the case that for those who wanted to replace these missing teeth they had no option but to get a fixed bridge, or use dentures. However […]
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Suffering with toothache or need a tooth removed, contact us today!
It is rare that you will suffer from a dental emergency. Most of the dental issues you will experience in your lifetime can be treated by making a normal dental appointment. However it may be the case that you endure an accident or trauma that causes you to experience severe […]
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Everything that you eat and drink passes over your teeth and gums and impacts on your health.
Everything that you eat and drink passes over your teeth and gums and impacts on your health. Brushing regularly, flossing daily and visiting your dentist and dental hygienist helps to maintain good oral health however consuming damaging, sugary foods and drinks will ultimately have a detrimental effect on your teeth […]
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When you suffer with teeth sensitivity day to day activities such as eating, drinking and brushing your teeth can cause a sharp, temporary pain in your mouth.
When you suffer with teeth sensitivity day to day activities such as eating, drinking and brushing your teeth can cause a sharp, temporary pain in your mouth. Sensitive teeth is most common in people aged between 20 and 40 but can affect children and the elderly as well. What causes […]
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The removal of wisdom teeth is a relatively safe and common dental procedure.
Wisdom teeth are the teeth found at both ends of the upper and lower jaws. The removal of wisdom teeth is a relatively safe and common dental procedure. When you need to remove a painful wisdom tooth, your dentist will guide you through the entire process. When to consult a […]
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Root canal treatment is one of those procedures that you're unlikely to know much about until you're scheduled for it yourself.
You may have heard a friend previously telling you they were due for a root canal treatment, or perhaps you’ve overheard the phrase in conversation in a dental clinic. There’s a good chance you will have heard of it, but not such a great chance that you know what it […]
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Fluoride improves dental health by helping to prevent tooth decay so it is added to toothpaste and, in some areas, to the water supply.
What should you know about fluoride? Fluoride is a mineral usually found in water and some foods, including tea and fish. Fluoride improves dental health by helping to prevent tooth decay so it is added to toothpaste and, in some areas, to the water supply. What is tooth decay? Tooth […]
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Your teeth are important because they help in chewing, in swallowing, and in speech. However, too many people take dental health for granted which leads to gum and teeth problems.
Your teeth are important because they help in chewing, in swallowing, and in speech. However, too many people take dental health for granted which leads to gum and teeth problems. The teeth also shape the contours of the face. That is why healthy teeth are so important. Moreover, a set […]
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Tooth decay is entirely preventable and the best way to avoid it is to brush teeth with a fluoride toothpaste twice a day, for at least two minutes.
Tooth decay is caused by plaque, which dissolves the outer layers of the teeth. It is also known as dental caries. Plaque is a white, soft substance that sticks to teeth; it is made up of the bacteria from decomposing food and saliva. It rarely causes any symptoms until it […]
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