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Receding Gums Causes

How to Take Care of Your Gums

Have you noticed that your gums are pulling back from your teeth? Or do your teeth appear longer? This may be the result of receding gums, which can happen slowly. As your gums surround the teeth and help to support them, looking after your gums

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Is Black Tea Good or Bad for My Teeth?

The chances are, you probably love a cup of tea. In the UK, Brits drink around 50 billion cups of tea each year, on average. Black tea, in particular, gets its distinctive colour and taste from the oxidation stage, and is what makes black tea

Dental flossing

How to Use Dental Floss Correctly

Dental floss is designed to remove more plaque, food debris and bacteria from the mouth that normal brushing isn’t able to remove. Flossing should be a daily part of your dental regime and is a great way to prevent bad breath and keep your teeth,

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How to Treat Bad Breath

Bad breath is a natural way of life and is typically caused by the foods we eat. With that being said, there are many other reasons for bad breath other than the foods and drinks we consume, as it can sometimes be an underlying issue.

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The Impact of Stress on Oral Health Care

Stress can impact so many parts of our lives, from our mental wellbeing to our physical health and this also includes our oral health care as well. Anxiety and stress can have so many adverse effects on our lives that many people aren’t even aware

Teeth Staining

What Causes Teeth Staining?

Over time, it’s natural for our teeth to become discoloured and stained. However, we usually don’t notice staining until it’s too late when we find our teeth aren’t looking as bright or white as they once used to be. With the teeth becoming discoloured very

Can Gum Disease Be Reversed?

Gum disease is a very common condition which is experienced by most UK adults at least once in their lifetime. With the condition of your gums and teeth affecting your overall health, gum disease is linked to many other health problems in other parts of

The Best 8 Electric Toothbrushes

Any dentist will advise you to use an electric toothbrush rather than a regular manual toothbrush. Not only does an electric toothbrush make it more effective to remove plaque from the surfaces of your teeth, but they also improve your oral health and make it

Eight Signs Your Oral Health Needs Improving

Maintaining your oral health can prevent a multitude of common oral health issues, including tooth decay, gum disease and bad breath. Like other areas of your body, your mouth teems with bacteria, some of which can be harmless to your health. With your mouth being