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Teeth Whitening via the Internet - Beware53

Teeth Whitening via the Internet - Beware

   Buying teeth whitening gel on the Internet is stupid. I tried for quite a long time to find a more tactful way to put that but purchasing medical products from an unlicensed source is too stupid for tact....

0 comments    teeth whitening tooth whitening
Why Do My Teeth Hurt When I Move My Head Or Ride On The Bus?70

Why Do My Teeth Hurt When I Move My Head Or Ride On The Bus?

Quite a few things can make your teeth hurt: pressure – if you have an infection, a loose filling or a cracked tooth; temperature – if you have decay, receded gums or a broken tooth; and movement – often if there is nothing wrong with your...

2 comments    sinusitis toothache face pain
Sensitive Teeth - What You Need To Know57

Sensitive Teeth - What You Need To Know

When everything is perfect, your teeth are covered by a protective layer. The roots are covered by bone and gums, and the tooth above the gum line is covered by enamel.  But when the protective covering is...

0 comments    sensitive teeth tooth abrasion
Dry Socket - How To Avoid Getting One71

Dry Socket - How To Avoid Getting One

A dry socket is a fairly common complication associated with tooth extractions. It happens when the blood clot is lost from the socket after bleeding has stopped but before the clot has organized into new...

0 comments    dental tooth pain
Tooth Care for the Older Person57

Tooth Care for the Older Person

In the not too distant past, most people were destined to lose their teeth well before retirement age. Now, thankfully, that is no longer the case. With proper care, and barring accidents, there is no reason...

1 comment    dental care ageing geriatrics
Cold Sores - How To Deal With Them57

Cold Sores - How To Deal With Them

When I was a student there were only two effective pieces of advice you could give someone who had cold sores: wait for them to go; and don't spread them. Both of these still apply but, with antiviral...

infection herpes cold sores
Headaches and Your Teeth68

Headaches and Your Teeth

It is well known that pain from toothache and gum problems can spread to various parts of your head but are you aware that head and face pain can also arise from perfectly healthy teeth? There are two main causes: Occlusion - the way the teeth...

0 comments    headache dental pain occlusion
Brush Your Teeth - The Right Way59

Brush Your Teeth - The Right Way

I'm going to talk about using a manual brush today it is much harder to do a good job with a manual brush than when using an electric one. With an electric brush - either sonic or oscillatory - you just have...

0 comments    dental health toothbrushing
Best Way to Use Dental Floss to Keep Your Teeth Healthy53

Best Way to Use Dental Floss to Keep Your Teeth Healthy

Unless you have spaces between all of your teeth, there is no way a toothbrush can get at all the tooth surfaces where plaque accumulates. For that, you need either dental floss or interdental brushes - and...

0 comments    dental health dental cleaning
How Long Do You Really Need to Brush Your Teeth?73

How Long Do You Really Need to Brush Your Teeth?

Most people know that you are 'supposed' to brush your teeth for 2 minutes, but this seems such an arbitrary length of time that few of us bother to check how long we actually spend with our toothbrushes in...

1 comment    dental health toothbrush
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