A HEALTHY MOUTH IS A HAPPY MOUTH Who doesn’t love a bright smile and a healthy mouth? It’s not only refreshing to have a smile that can ‘brighten up a room’, but it’s a great feeling to know that your teeth and your gums are healthy. As human beings, we only have two sets of
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If you are self-conscious because you have missing teeth or you are wearing dentures that are uncomfortable, The below information provides what is involved and what they are. A dental implant is a procedure whereby a metal fixture is placed into the jawbone (this is usually a screw), and this implant acts as a
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It’s not just chewy lollies and fizzy soft drinks that are enemies of your pearly whites. Some of the foods and drinks that can cause trouble for your teeth will probably surprise you. Visiting the dentist isn’t a favourite pastime for most of us. But taking care with what passes your lips might mean you
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Tooth decay is caused by how frequently we snack and how long you are exposed to food at any one time. Every time you eat, your teeth are exposed to the sugars in food, this is called an ‘acid attack’. The bacteria in your mouth (plaque) use these sugars to make acid and if teeth
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Heart Health Basics for Women Heart disease is a serious concern for men and women alike. But recent studies reveal that cardiovascular disease affects women’s bodies differently. After decades of being overlooked in heart health research, women are finally getting some attention — and rewriting the rules on cardiovascular health. See how heart disease develops
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