Dental health tips for your teeth and gums, from everyday brushing to toothache, fillings, whitening and dental care in pregnancy, explained simply, with sources. The advice is general and does not replace an examination by a dentist.
Most babies get their first tooth at around 6 months. Your child’s first dentist visit is recommended when that tooth appears, and by their first birthday at the latest. This guide for parents explains how and…
Gums that bleed when you brush are most often an early sign of gingivitis, the initial, reversible stage of gum disease. If…
Check-ups, professional teeth cleaning, fillings, local anaesthetic and any X-rays you need are considered safe at any stage of pregnancy. Hormones make…
A tooth with an inflamed or infected nerve can often be saved with root canal treatment and a timely filling or crown,…
Teeth whitening with a peroxide gel, used after an examination and under a dentist’s supervision, can lighten the natural colour of your…
Take ibuprofen or paracetamol as directed, if they suit you, and chew on the other side. Painkillers only ease pain: see a…
Composite bonding, veneers and crowns (caps) can improve the look of your teeth, but they work differently. Bonding adds composite to part…
Brush your teeth twice a day for about two minutes with a fluoride toothpaste, and clean between them once a day with…
A filling does not need replacing just because it is old or silver-coloured. Replacement is needed when it is broken or worn,…
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