Injuries to the mouth can happen to any of us, but playing some sports increases this risk. Whether you are playing rugby every weekend, cycling to work or for sport, or even just enjoying a kickabout with friends, accidents can …
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Smoking cigarettes, cigars and even a pipe can spell real trouble for your teeth and gums. Most people are now aware that smoking can affect their lungs and heart. The warnings have been around for decades and are now widely …
Looking at the structure of a tooth and the potential problems associated with its various parts. It is a common misconception that a tooth is a solid block of material. Granted, it might appear that way on the surface, but …
Dental related issues from A to Z – Courtesy of the team at Foxhall Dental, Ipswich. We hope that you all had a nice break at Easter and didn’t eat too many chocolate eggs 🙂 Rather than write a ‘how …
Why you should pay special attention to the rear of your teeth when brushing. Hopefully most of us clean our teeth twice a day, doing so with a ‘healthy’ toothbrush and using a fluoride toothpaste. If we do this, we …
Is losing a few pounds around the waist worth risking your teeth and gums for? It is fair to say that most of us are probably waiting for the sun to come out, at least on some sort of consistent …
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With so many different types of toothpaste now available, the choice can be quite confusing. Our Ipswich dentists look at the current options in today’s blog. One of the most basic things that we have in our oral health ‘toolbox’ …
If you are finding it difficult to get enough sleep, your teeth and gums could be suffering. We live in a very busy world. If we are not working, we might be stuck in busy and stressful traffic and when …
With flu seemingly in full swing, what can you do to protect your teeth if you fall ill? It can’t have escaped the notice of our Ipswich patients that there is an awful lot of flu about at the moment, …
Why living with a constantly dry mouth is more serious than it seems. Most of us barely give a thought to saliva. It is just there doing its job quietly. Only when the mouth starts to feel unusually dry do …
