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Getting Your Baby to Brush Their Teeth for the First Time

Brushing Baby Teeth: 8 Tips For Parents

A Parents Guide to Healthy Dental Habits For Babies. As a parent, you want to ensure that your child develops good oral hygiene habits from an early age. One of the most important habits to instil is brushing their teeth. Even though your baby may not have all their teeth yet, starting a brushing ro...

Dental Hypoplasia: Understanding the Condition, Causes, and Treatment Options

Understanding Dental Hypoplasia: 4 Symptoms and Treatments

Dental Hypoplasia is the underdevelopment or incomplete development of the tooth's enamel. This developmental disorder can occur in both primary and permanent teeth and is often recognized by pits or grooves in the teeth or even a generalized reduction in the enamel's thickness. Understanding Dental...

what is fluoride?

Benefits of Fluoride in Toothpaste: Is it Safe?

Fluoride can help oral health by strengthening tooth enamel. It is a mineral found in bones and teeth. It also can be found naturally in water, soil, plants, rocks and even air. Fluoride is a term commonly used in oral hygiene and dentistry as it is often used to strengthen enamel. Enamel is the har...

7 Dental Tips to Look After Your Smile Over Christmas

7 Dental Tips to Look After Your Smile Over Christmas

The festive season is a time of joy, family, and, often, indulgence in sweet treats and savoury delights. While it's certainly a time to enjoy, taking care of your smile is also essential. Here are seven tips to ensure your teeth stay healthy and bright throughout Christmas.

7 Ways to Achieve Your Dream Smile

7 Ways to Achieve Your Dream Smile!

A radiant smile can work wonders for your self-confidence and how people perceive you. However, not everyone is born with the perfect set of pearly whites. The good news is that modern dentistry offers many solutions to enhance and transform your smile. Let's explore seven ways to achieve that dream...