Halesowen Dental

36 Haden Hill Road | Halesowen | B63 3NQ

Oral Health

Don’t be so sensitive about your teeth.

2024-12-10T11:15:20+00:00October 25th, 2019|Categories: Oral Health|

The clocks haven't long gone back. It's dark. It's cold. Christmas is coming! And your sensitive teeth are driving you up the wall. Having sensitive teeth is a really common problem. Lots of people suffer with it, and it can be incredibly uncomfortable and painful. Over time, the enamel on your teeth wears down. This [...]

Aloe aloe aloe, what’s in your toothpaste?

2025-01-10T11:46:31+00:00September 27th, 2019|Categories: Oral Health|Tags: , , , |

In recent years, we've seen a rise in the use of Aloe Vera toothpastes. They're considered to be a 'healthier' alternative to regular toothpaste, and many people swear by it's healing properties. Unfortunately, that is not the case. Although aloe vera does contain lots of good vitamins and is highly inflammatory, it's not the best [...]

Ditch the dummy!

2025-01-10T11:47:51+00:00September 27th, 2019|Categories: Oral Health|Tags: , , , , , |

Pretty much every baby will be given a dummy when they are first born. It's a source of comfort, and can help soothe an unsettled baby (and give mom and dad's ears a break from the crying!) However, problems can arise if your baby turns into a toddler with teeth, and they're still using a [...]

All hail wonderful Fluoride!

2025-01-10T12:00:42+00:00September 13th, 2019|Categories: Oral Health|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , |

Fluoride hails from the planet. It’s found naturally in rocks, soil and water, but fluoride doesn’t exist on its own. Like so many superheroes, it’s created through a scientific process. Fluoride is actually a chemical ion of fluorine, one of the top 20 most common elements in the earth’s crust. An ion is a positively- [...]