Bad Breath

Bad Breath

BAD BREATH Q.    What causes bad breath? A.          Most people have bad breath problems at some time or another, and in 9 out of 10 cases the cause originates within the mouth. Bad breath can be a social problem, unpleasant...
Brushing

Brushing

BRUSHING Q.  Why is brushing important? A.        Daily brushing and cleaning between your teeth are important because it removes plaque.  If the plaque isn’t removed, it continues to build up, feeding on the food debris left behind and...
Flossing

Flossing

FLOSSING Q.   Why are my teeth so important? A.         Your teeth vary in shape and size depending on their position within your mouth.  These differences allow the teeth to do many different jobs.  Teeth...
Fear of The Dentist

Fear of The Dentist

Q. I have been scared of the dentist for a while – what is it like now? A. Dental techniques have improved so much over the last few years, that modern dental treatment is now completely painless. Despite this, most people still feel a little nervous at the thought of...