Why wear a mouthguard?

Every year thousands of children are treated for dental injuries, which could have been prevented, or the severity minimised, by wearing a protective mouthguard.  For further information about the benefits of mouthguards,  read more here.  

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Dental health and Diabetes

Research has shown that people with poor diabetes control are more likely to develop problems in the mouth.  Some of the very first symptoms of diabetes, such as dry mouth, may be detected by your dentist well before diabetes is diagnosed by your doctor, so regular dental check-ups are very important. Read more here.

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Nutrition and your oral health

A poor diet can lead to gum disease and tooth decay. Foods high in carbohydrates, sugars and starches greatly contribute to the production of plaque acids that attack tooth enamel. Eventually, these acids can cause tooth enamel to break down, forming a cavity.  To understand why nutrition is important to your dental health, read more here.

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Choosing the right toothbrush

Selecting the correct toothbrush is vital in maintaining healthy teeth and gums.  With so many shapes, sizes and styles of toothbrushes on the market, deciding which kind to buy can be confusing.  To see what you should look for, Read more here:

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