26 June 2013
Misaligned Teeth and Gum Disease
If you have crooked or wonky teeth then you might have considered having orthodontic treatment to straighten them, but might have thought the effects to be purely cosmetic. While most...
Read More25 June 2013
How Does Your Diet Affect...
Your diet can affect your teeth in several different ways. For instance it can increase the risk of oral cancer, the risk of oral diseases, and having a poor diet...
Read More23 June 2013
Acid Reflux Can Affect Your...
Acid reflux is a common condition, but not everyone is aware that it can affect your teeth. The stomach contains extremely strong acids as these are necessary for digestion. During...
Read More22 June 2013
Excess Drinking Could Damage Your...
Did you know excess drinking could potentially damage your gums? Researchers have found that people who are heavy drinkers are up to three times as likely to have severe gum...
Read More20 June 2013
Researchers Study Alligator Teeth to...
Humans have a grand total of fifty two teeth in their lifetime, which includes twenty baby teeth, and up to thirty two adult teeth. Although some people have supernumerary teeth,...
Read More19 June 2013
Blackberries May Help Prevent Gum...
A recent study published in the Journal of Periodontal Research found that blackberry extract has antibacterial properties that could help to treat or even prevent gum disease. Apparently researchers looked...
Read More16 June 2013
Reducing Your Risk of Oral...
Oral cancer is relatively uncommon, but it is on the increase. In 2010 there were 6,539 people in the UK diagnosed with this disease, and in the same year there...
Read More15 June 2013
Are Your Children Sitting Exams...
The British Dental Health Foundation recently pointed out that children sitting SATs, GCSEs and A-levels could be at increased risk of dental decay. This is based on a recent study...
Read More12 June 2013
The Connection between Body Mass...
Lots of people struggle with their weight and increasing numbers are losing this battle. However it's well worth making the effort, as while many of us know that's being overweight...
Read More08 June 2013
Richard III May Have Had...
Richard III was the last English monarch to die in battle and his remains that were recently revealed underneath a council car park, have shown much about his dental health....
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