Category: brushing and flossing
London Dentist Advises Against Neglecting Teeth During the Credit Crunch
During times of economic recession it’s easy to think that cutting back on dental care is a sensible option. The truth is that doing this will damage your own finances as much as it will damage your oral health. It’s true as well that health should be a priority and…
READ ARTICLELondon Dentist Explains the Advantages of Flossing
Floss is a thin ribbon of nylon or plastic used in conjunction with a toothbrush to clean and remove harmful bacteria from the mouth. Most dentists will recommend that you floss at least three times a week, but if you can floss daily, the results will be even better. Flossing…
READ ARTICLECity of London Dentist Explains Dental Calculus
Dental calculus is another word for what most people might refer to as tartar. It’s a form of hardened dental plaque which results from the build-up of minerals from plaque and saliva on your teeth. To prevent plaque developing into tartar, it’s best to brush your teeth twice daily and…
READ ARTICLELooking for Gum Disease Treatment in London?
Gum disease, which is also called gingivitis, is a condition that affects the gums and can result in painful, swollen gums that hurt on contact. More severe cases could develop into what’s known as periodontitis, which affects both the tissue that connects your tooth to its socket, and the bone…
READ ARTICLECity of London dentists encourage patients not to neglect their brushing and flossing
It should only take up a small proportion of your day but when you brush your teeth and floss them you will be improving your oral hygiene and lessening the chances of developing a number of undesirable dental ailments. Just by following a simple set of principles, you can brush…
READ ARTICLEDentists in the City of London help patients to become experts at tooth brushing
Tooth brushing is something that most people carry out every day and dentists certainly hope that is the case! However, it is very easy to get tooth brushing wrong and leave your mouth open to suffering from oral hygiene issues. With help and advice from City of London dentists this…
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