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72For 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...
0 comments68Tooth Erosion - Do Not Use Antacids
Following my article about tooth abrasion and acid erosion http://hubpages.com/hub/Are-These-Destroying-Your-Teeth a few patients have told me that they regularly chew an antacid such as Rennie or...
0 comments75Bad Breath - Don't Have It
We have all found ourselves chatting with someone whose breath could strip the skin from Superman’s face. And, let’s face it, we’ve all been on the other end of things where everyone in a ten metre...
1 comment78Dental Bridges - What can they do for Me?
A dental bridge is a way of replacing one or more missing teeth by permanently fixing the replacement tooth to one or more of your own standing teeth. As with most things, there’s more than one way of doing...
0 comments68Erosion and Abrasion - Are These Destroying Your Teeth?
Abrasion and erosion damage teeth in similar ways but they are separate conditions with different causes, and different measures are required to combat them. Abrasion is the physical wearing away of enamel,...
0 comments57How to Improve Your Memory
I used to be good at game shows. I could answer most of the questions when I was watching at home and I did pretty well on the couple of occasions I tried my luck in front of the cameras. Then life kind of...
1 comment64Travel Sickness - Don't Let It Ruin Your Trip
Motion sickness is incredibly common. There are no reliably accurate statistics but it is estimated that, in the UK, a third of the population is affected to some degree. The symptoms include, drowsiness,...
1 comment62Why Does My Dentist Need to Know About My Suppository?
People sometimes think the dentist is prying when asked what medication they are taking – ‘Yes I’m on tablets but they’re nothing to do with my mouth so you don’t need to know.’ Not true. ...
0 comments56Other Ways to Improve Your Memory
Okay, let’s look at some other ways to improve your memory. So far, I’ve confined myself to things that seem to work for me. But of course not everybody is like me (yeah, yeah, ‘Thank God!’ and all...
0 comments55Protect Your Child's Teeth From Decay
A spoonful of sugar may indeed help the medicine go down but it seems that the sugar substitute, xylitol, has medicinal properties of its own. Recent research has shown that a few drops of xylitol, given as a...
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