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Oral Health

Illegal tooth whitening will put you at risk

2025-01-10T11:27:10+00:00February 14th, 2020|Categories: General, Oral Health, Treatments|Tags: , , , , , |

Everyone is out to get their perfect smile. Celebrities have made it the norm to want perfectly straight and white teeth. Obviously, treatments like this come at a cost, and it's usually for good measure. It is illegal for anyone other than a registered dental professional to carry out tooth whitening. And for good reason. [...]

What is perio?

2025-01-10T11:30:01+00:00January 31st, 2020|Categories: General, Oral Health|Tags: , , , , |

When you come for a check up, you'll probably wonder what the numbers are that the dentist is shouting out whilst they're probing at your gums. They'll be numbers between 0 and 4, and sometimes you'll have a star thrown in for good measure. Here's what those numbers mean. Imagine building a house. You've built [...]

Do you floss?

2025-01-10T11:39:25+00:00January 10th, 2020|Categories: Oral Health|Tags: , , |

Flossing and using interdental aids are a really important part of your oral health routine, but lots of people don't bother doing it. Here are a few facts as to why you should add cleaning inbetween your teeth into your every day brushing routine. 1 – Flossing removes food debris and plaque that is wedged in [...]

Take a blue lip selfie for Mouth Cancer Action Month

2024-12-10T11:14:55+00:00November 7th, 2019|Categories: General, Oral Health|

November is Mouth Cancer Action Month. November 1st marks the start of Mouth Cancer Action Month. It's aim is to spread the word on mouth cancer, and urge everyone to get checked. Nearly 8,000 people were diagnosed with some form of mouth cancer last year and cases are up by a third since last decade. [...]