Tag: tips
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Suffer from bad breath?
What is bad breath and what causes it? There are several names for bad breath. Some people call it “Morning Breath” – dentists and doctors tend to give it it’s clinical name: Halitosis. Bad breath isn’t in itself an actual problem, but we are all well aware that it’s bearer can suffer major problems with…
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5 tips to reduce teeth staining
Tips for stained teeth Fact: almost all of us manage to build-up some degree of staining on our teeth. Some manage to stain teeth quicker than others. In any case, the good news is that staining of teeth itself actually causes no harm – it just doesn’t look great! As a dentist, many people will…
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Top Tips for Whiter Teeth
Would you like whiter teeth? Follow our simple tips below to maintain that bright white smile! Maintain good oral hygiene. Daily thorough brushing and flossing is essential to keeping your teeth and gums healthy. Avoid over the counter teeth whitening products. Many of these products are highly acidic and can damage the tooth surface and…
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Dry Socket
Introduction to Dry Socket Dry socket is a nasty complication of dental extractions, usually occurring 2-4 days after you have had a tooth taken out. You’ll know you have it if you have intense pain that doesn’t go away after the extraction! When you have a tooth removed, there is some bleeding from the socket afterwards. A…
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Keeping Your Child’s Mouth Healthy
The beginning of a young person’s life is an incredibly important period, one which often heavily influences the kind of person your child will grow up to be. As a parent, it’s your job to teach your child a number of skills and habits that he / she needs in order to live a long,…