THE UGLY TRUTH  about  GUMS and SUPERMARKET MOUTHRINSE Your healthy mouth has to cleanse away dead gum cells every 3 days. Normal supermarket mouth rinse contains  alcohol as a mild antiseptic. Any bacteria that are not killed,  will just build resistance. The alcohol dries out the gums and mucosa. It doesn’t dissolve hard scale build-up. ...

Put your “Best Kiss” forward on Valentine’s Day. Before seeking out your valentine this year, make sure your oral health is up to a loveable standard. That’s the advice of the British Dental Health Foundation, after research revealed nearly a quarter of the population are concerned about potential bad breath. With Valentine’s Day approaching, the ...

Your healthy mouth has to cleanse away over dead cells every 3 days. Normal supermarket mouth rinse contains alcohol as an antiseptic. The bacteria that don’t die will build resistance. The alcohol dries out the gums and mucosa. A dry mouth with gingivitis will shed 20 million dead cells a day that stay in your ...

You think about it every day. You brush it, comb it, wash it – Even colour it and probably Have it professionally cut and styled every 6-9 weeks. ( you might even be concerned that it doesn’t fall out! ) It’s no different with your teeth. Now, we know that you look after your teeth ...

I did 10 days AACP training in 1996 with Dr Steve Olmos DDS, and had the privilege to talk with Dr Ed Speigel DDS at length about airway issues. We also had a presentation by a sleep scientist about ambulatory sleep studies. I came away with a new awareness about not only TMD, or sleep ...