Halesowen Dental

36 Haden Hill Road | Halesowen | B63 3NQ

Toothache: the whats, hows, and whys!

2025-01-08T12:00:54+00:00February 9th, 2024|Categories: Oral Health|Tags: , , , , , , |

9th February marks the annual National Toothache Day. This seems to be a strange day to have, as why would anyone want to celebrate a toothache? The purpose of the day is to raise awareness of dental issues and promote good oral health to avoid toothache. Toothache has to be the WORST pain in the world. [...]

Gum Disease

2025-01-09T13:41:28+00:00November 4th, 2021|Categories: Oral Health|Tags: , , , |

Gum Disease, Periodontitis and Scale & Polish treatments. What is gum disease? Gum disease is a very common condition, yet people are often unaware they have it. Early diagnosis can make a big difference, so it's important you recognise the signs and know what to do about them. Spitting blood when brushing your teeth could [...]

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 [...]