A sudden zing when you sip cold water or bite into something sweet can immediately make you think, “I must have a cavity.” Tooth decay can certainly cause sensitivity, but it is only one possible explanation. Sensitive teeth often develop when protective enamel becomes thinner or the gum line recedes, exposing the dentine underneath. Dentine […]
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Seeing blood in the sink after brushing may seem minor, especially when there is no pain. However, bleeding gums are not something to dismiss as “normal”. They often indicate inflammation and can be an early warning sign that your gums need professional attention. What Causes Bleeding Gums? Plaque and Gingivitis The most common cause is […]
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When people think about drinks that damage teeth, fizzy soft drinks are usually the first to come to mind. Their high sugar and acid content has earned them a poor reputation among dental professionals. However, soft drinks are not the only beverages that may affect your smile. Many drinks commonly considered healthy, refreshing or harmless […]
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Dental terms can sound interchangeable when “cleaning”, “scaling” and “periodontal treatment” are discussed during the same appointment. Although these services can overlap, they are not identical. Each has a different purpose, depth and level of care. What Is a Routine Dental Cleaning? A routine dental cleaning is preventive care designed to keep a healthy mouth […]
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Teeth grinding at night, also known as sleep bruxism, is more common than many people realise. Because it happens while you are asleep, you may not know you are doing it until a partner hears the noise, or your dentist spots signs of wear on your teeth. Occasional grinding may not cause lasting harm, but […]
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Technology has changed almost every part of daily life, including how we look after our teeth. Smart toothbrushes and oral health apps now promise better brushing, healthier gums and fewer missed spots. But are they genuinely useful, or just another gadget for the bathroom shelf? What Is a Smart Toothbrush? A smart toothbrush is usually […]
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