Diet

How Your Diet Affects Your Teeth

Our diets are one of the main reasons we encounter teeth problems. They are the second leading cause of tooth decay and a variety of illnesses – after poor oral hygiene routines. Today we are going to look at our diets, how they affect our teeth and what you can do to avoid these issues. What Your Mouth Needs Vitamins …

White smiles

Teeth Whitening: Behind the White Smiles

Teeth staining is one of the most common concerns people have with their teeth. The good news is that teeth staining isn’t usually a cause for health concern. The bad news is that 73% of people look for a nice smile as a determining factor in creating first impressions and in potential relationships. Here we are going to examine the …

Dreaded dentist

The “Dreaded” Dentist

Techniques to stop your fear of the dentist Fear of the dentist, or Odontophobia, is surprisingly common. In fact, around 12% of the population suffer from severe dental anxiety – severe being defined as anxiety so serious it prevents them seeking dental treatments. Of the remainder, a further 25% suffer from some form of anxiety before visiting the dentist – …

Would YOU have a non-surgical nose job?

Would you have a non-surgical nose job?

Joanna Della-Ragione spent years feeling unhappy with the curve of her retrousse nose so when she found out about a procedure that could change her profile using just fillers, she jumped at the chance. The 27-year-old from London signed up to have the non-surgical nose job offered by a top Los Angeles doctor, a procedure that takes less than 10 …

What your tongue says about your health: Leading expert reveals the top causes of bad breath – including some toothpastes

What your tongue says about your health: Leading expert reveals the top causes of bad breath – including some toothpastes

Dr Harold Katz is a US-based dentist and author of the Bad Breath Bible Says bad breath is caused by bacteria excreting sulphur compounds And high-protein diets, uneven tongues and certain toothpastes cause it Want to know if you have bad breath? Just stick out your tongue and inspect it in the mirror, a leading dentist advises. Dr Harold Katz, …