health Tag

Medically known as dental fluorosis, the painless white and brown spots on your teeth are preventable and repairable. Key takeaways: - Dental fluorosis appears when too much fluoride from drinking tap water and toothpaste, comes in contact with teeth. - Prevention involves properly rinsing your teeth after brushing...

Despite taking great care with dental hygiene, it would seem you could still be damaging your teeth without knowing it. An internet article by Sarah Jacoby lists seven ways that your teeth could be suffering despite brushing and flossing regularly and visiting the dentist for...

New technologies are being investigated with the aim of making dental treatment much less invasive. 5-10% of European dentists are now using lasers to prepare cavities which means that the dreaded drill could be a thing of the past. This is great news for anyone...

For most people it is quite natural to treat a visit to the dentist with some apprehension but imagine what it must have been like back in prehistoric times. Our ancestors would have to have been in considerable pain to even consider having teeth filled...

Dental implants are excellent devices that will help to replace missing teeth and ensure a brilliant smile. However, we need to keep in mind that caring for these new additions is critical if you hope to avoid unnecessary trips to the dentist. It is always important...

It's well known that getting enough rest at night helps keep your body strong and healthy. But not many people are aware of the relationship between lack of sleep and dental health. Key takeaways: - Sleeping for 6 hours or less increases the risk of suffering gum...