As we get older, changes happen within the body, along with our teeth. From childhood to senior age, the teeth go through some incredible transformations, including the loss of baby teeth, wisdom teeth and the possibility of dental implants...
Category - Oral Health & Wellbeing
Do you have, or are you considering, porcelain veneers? This cosmetic option provides a great alternative to whitening and even covers up cracks or chips. However, just like your real teeth, your veneers must be maintained. Here are our tips...
We prioritise straight, white and pure teeth - but are we the only ones? Much of the world share similar ideas about dental beauty standards, however there are countries now and in the past where ideals are different. Let's take a look at how...
Most of us are aware of artificial sweeteners and what they can do as a replacement for sugar. However, with confusing names like aspartame and xylitol, do we actually understand what sweeteners are? Here we have a look at different kinds of...
Oral health is inextricably linked to the wellbeing of the rest of our bodies. When we become sick or develop any kind of medical complication, it's possible that our oral health will be impacted in some way. The same applies when osteoporosis...
Many Kiwis have enjoyed Matt Groening's "The Simpsons" over it's 30-odd years of air time. Fortunately, the cartoon is rife with hidden bits of wisdom that can pertain to our real lives, including our oral health. Here, we discuss three clips...