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Keep your teeth and gums as healthy as possible and keep visits to the dentist to a minimum.
Brushing twice a day with fluoride toothpaste will help keep your teeth and mouth healthy.
From brushing their first tooth to the first trip to the dentist, here's how to care for your child's teeth.
10 tips for parents on keeping kids' teeth healthy, including cutting out sugary drinks and snacks.
How often you may need a check-up, and what to expect when you visit your dentist.
What can you expect if your dentist recommends treatment on your teeth?
Braces can transform your smile. Here are the answers to common questions about braces.
One in four of us dreads a visit to the dentist. Find out how to overcome your fear.
Do you want a brighter smile? Here are your questions about tooth whitening answered.
Who does what at a dental surgery, from the hygienist to the orthodontist.
Teeth are vital to our overall health, helping us to bite and chew our food. But how much do you know about them?
Taking care of your general health, as well as your teeth, is the key to a healthy mouth.
If you're considering dental treatment abroad, do your research so you know what to expect.
The state of your teeth affects your overall health as gum disease is linked to health problems elsewhere in the body.
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