Will New Molecule Change Dentistry Forever?

Jul 17, 12 Will New Molecule Change Dentistry Forever?

Posted by in Dental News, Featured, Oral Hygiene, Research

An exciting new discovery of a module may be set to change the face of dentistry forever if, as scientists believe, it has the capacity to prevent teeth cavities from ever occuring. According to a report on Dentistry.co.uk, researchers José Córdoba heralding from Yale University and Erich Astudillo of the University of Chile have...

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Dentists Warn to be Wary of Smoothies and Juices

Parents are continually being informed of the virtues of ensuring that their children have enough fruit on a daily basis and a large proportion of parents are facilitating this through giving their children fruit juice and smoothies. According to a report in the Telegraph, however, dentists are warning parents that they risk rotting...

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Brushing your Teeth and the Importance of Starting Early

We all know the importance of maintaining healthy teeth and gums. We also know that this is achieved through regular brushing, twice a day. What isn’t so obvious, however, is the fact that experts now believe that we should be brushing our teeth right from the point they first appear in babies to help avoid problems further down...

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Dentists on Aisle 5

Mar 19, 12 Dentists on Aisle 5

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For those people who want to combine their weekly grocery shop with a filling or a root canal may soon be in luck with the news that a dental practice is opening within a Tesco store in Scotland. According to a report Dentistry IQ, a Tesco in Edinburgh will soon be introducing an in-store NHS dental practice to treat patients who...

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Is 5-a-Day Damaging your Children’s Teeth?

Mar 12, 12 Is 5-a-Day Damaging your Children’s Teeth?

Posted by in Children / Paediatrics, Diet, Featured

We are constantly told the importance of ensuring our 5-a-day when it comes to fruit and vegetables and that it is the cornerstone of a healthy diet and lifestyle. However, according to a report in the Daily Mail, making our children eat five portions of fruit and vegetables a day might actually be having a detrimental effect on...

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Mend a Broken Heart with a Winning Smile

Feb 20, 12 Mend a Broken Heart with a Winning Smile

Posted by in Cosmetic Dentistry, Featured

If you’re feeling heartbroken after Valentine’s Day, it may not be because you didn’t get that card you were hoping for. There is increasing evidence that show’s that heart disease may be linked to problems of gum disease and bacteria in the mouth. It is a common school of thought that overall dental health has an impact on...

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