How to stop bleeding gums
At the Puresmile Dental Group, including Summertown Dental, we advise all our patients to report seeing even a small amount of blood when brushing their teeth. Bleeding gums should never be ignored as it could be a sign of gum disease. Treating bleeding gums quickly can prevent serious damage to your teeth and gums later …
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Read More7 damaging effects smoking is having on your mouth
We are all aware that smoking is bad for our health, causing a vast variety of medical conditions. Many of us do not realise the damage that smoking causes to our mouths: 1)Gum Disease and Tooth LossSmoking severely affects the tissue in the gums which makes them vulnerable to infection. This can lead to bone …
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Read MoreA clear way to straighten teeth
Tooth alignment can be improved at any age, as long as your gums and bone structure are healthy. Straight teeth can dramatically make a difference to one’s appearance but also improve oral health as straight teeth are easier to keep clean. Overly crowded teeth can get worse over time, and result in severely crooked teeth. …
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