Dental implants are a long-term solution for tooth loss, but people investigating this treatment need to have good dental and medical health and ideally should not have any signs of periodontal disease (severe gum disease). Advanced periodontal disease can be tricky to treat as it may become chronic, requiring ongoing care to control it. However, […] Read more
Have you looked at your teeth closely recently and perhaps noticed some craze lines? These can look alarming but are most likely not a cause for concern. Typically, craze lines only affect the tooth enamel and are superficial. Why Do Craze Lines Develop? They often develop due to normal wear and tear, although oral habits […] Read more
Healthy teeth need healthy gums to support them and ensure they may remain firmly in place. Gum disease, unfortunately, is a common problem, but it is preventable, and we’ve listed six ways you can keep your gums in the pink of health. Floss daily to remove dental plaque out of reach of your toothbrush. Book […] Read more
With Halloween around the corner, many children are looking forward to receiving bags of sweets. Although Halloween is enjoyable, having a plan in place can prevent it from impacting your child’s oral health. Eating Sweets at the Right Time The best time for your child to eat their Halloween sweets is as part of a […] Read more
Your mouth is host to hundreds of different strains of bacteria. While most are harmless, others can cause disease, especially as your mouth is the entrance to your respiratory and digestive tracts. Usually, if you follow a good oral care routine, these bacteria are kept under control. However, suppose you are a little lax about […] Read more
Were your appointments cancelled during a lockdown? If so remember to book your exam and cleaning? Most people know they should visit their dentist regularly for checkups and cleanings, but it can be tempting to skip these appointments, especially if you think you don’t have any dental issues. However, there are important reasons for seeing […] Read more
Seeing your infant get their very first tooth is a significant milestone, and they come through in five distinct stages. Children are born with a complete set of 20 teeth underneath their gums, ready to come through when the time is right. Typically, a child’s baby teeth or primary teeth begin pushing through the gums […] Read more
The thought of spring is enough to make anyone smile, but if your teeth look less than fabulous, they could be due for a spring cleaning. Follow our easy tips on how to refresh your dental care regime. Spring Clean Your Dental Care Products Now is a perfect time to throw out any toothpaste or […] Read more
Follow these easy tips to enjoy a happier and healthier smile. Brush consistently at least twice a day, and especially last thing at night. Make sure you brush your teeth properly, spending at least two minutes cleaning all tooth surfaces thoroughly. Use a soft-bristled toothbrush as anything harder can damage your tooth enamel. Don’t forget […] Read more
If you have noticed your breath smells nasty when wearing a face mask, you can’t necessarily blame it on the mask as it could be a dental health problem. Many people have halitosis or bad breath, and wearing a mask makes it easier to smell your breath. Lots of different factors can cause bad breath. […] Read more
