Bleeding gums are extremely common – to such an extent that most of us will experience them during our lifetime. In fact, more than half the population have experienced bleeding gums while toothbrushing in the last year alone.1
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6 Ways to Keep Your Gums Healthy
When it comes to your mouth’s health, it’s not all about how straight your teeth are or how bright your smile is. You can’t forget about your gums! Even if you’re cavity-free and have the pearliest chompers in town, that doesn’t mean you’re immune to gum disease. Since it’s usually painless, most people have no idea that anything is wrong with their gums.
Five top tips to keep your teeth in tip-top shape throughout the summer
The summer months are truly upon us. For many, this might mean barbecues, festivals, holidays and trips out with friends and family. While the sun brings out a more active lifestyle, it doesn’t come without its pitfalls. Especially when it comes to the health of your mouth.
Phasing out our addiction to sugar: one sugarless tea and coffee at a time
According to the latest statistics, it’s a question that more than one in three of us (37%) say yes to.
What is a Root Canal?
Root canal treatment is designed to eliminate bacteria from the infected root canal, prevent reinfection of the tooth and save the natural tooth.
Pull Your Tooth or Save It? Which is Best?
When your tooth is infected or diseased, it may seem like pulling it is the easy choice, especially if you’re in pain. But not so fast!
Straight Teeth – It’s Not Just About A Pretty Smile: The Medical Benefits of Braces
Braces have become a common treatment for both teenagers and adults who want a straighter, more beautiful looking smile.
Dental Health and Your Diet
Sugar is the main cause of dental decay when bacteria are present.
Causes of Bad Breath
There are a few different causes of bad breath.
What Is A Root Canal
Deep tooth decay or other injury can cause damage to or infection of the tooth pulp.