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City of London Dental Clinic Treats Tooth Decay
Teeth are very strong and under the right environment are resistant to destruction. However, your teeth are continuously fighting off oral bacteria. Tooth decay is not life-threatening, however can decrease your quality of life. City of London dentists can teach you how to prevent tooth decay. They are also experts…
READ ARTICLELondon Dentist Treats Gum Disease
Gum disease (gingivitis) is widespread throughout the U.K. Gingivitis occurs when bacteria, their by- and end- products, and dental plaque, cause the gum tissues to become inflamed. Signs and symptoms of gingivitis include swelling, redness, pain, temperature, and bleeding and/or visible pus around the gums. Although gum disease is caused…
READ ARTICLEInterdental teeth cleaning tips by a London dentist
It refers to removal of the plaque in between two teeth where the normal brushes cannot reach. Brushing with the normal brush removes only 60% of the plaque. We have to floss constantly to remove the remaining parts of the plaque. Tooth decay usually starts in between to teeth. Therefore…
READ ARTICLELondon dentists talks about Protecting your teeth and Gums
Many individuals have gum disease and don’t even know that they have it. You may be one of them! Gingivitis is inflammation of the gums without loss of the bone that supports your teeth. Whereas, periodontitis is an inflammation of the bone and/or gums that support your teeth with an…
READ ARTICLEMouth Rinses: City of London Dental Clinic
Your City of London dentist talks about the advantages and disadvantages of available mouth rinses. Often used to mask bad breath and tastes, prevent plaque accumulation, and help protect against dental decay, some mouth rinses can also be harmful. Most mouth washes don’t wash well. Mouth rinses are divided into…
READ ARTICLEAcidic Diet Affects On Teeth Is Discussed By A London Dentist
London dentists know that an acidic diet, both food and beverages, can demineralise your teeth. The saliva and environment of the mouth has a neutral pH under ordinary circumstances, and if bacteria and plaque are properly removed from the teeth and gum, the minerals in the saliva will help tooth…
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