Could you be consuming the majority of your recommended daily sugar intake in the first meal of the day? From chocolate puffed rice to fruit-filled muesli, the selection of cereals loaded with added sugar is huge. Take the time to know what you’re eating and protect your teeth by opting out of sugary breakfasts.
Everyone is scared of something. Whether it be clowns, snakes or heights, it can be frightening trying to overcome these fears. But what happens if your child is living with dental anxiety? How can you help them to get over this fear and practise a strong level of oral care?
It’s widely known that sugar is one of the biggest contributors to tooth decay – a condition affecting many Kiwi adults and children. That’s why many people are looking to the government to implement a sugar tax to help prevent against the risks of tooth decay and obesity.
We are aware of how sugary foods and staining drinks can negatively impact our teeth. But there are also a surprising range of other foods that are also capable of causing damage. Discover three of the unexpected culprits and how you can prevent against damage.
Oral piercings are a popular form of self expression. However, they don’t come without their issues. Here are three of the most common conditions associated with oral piercings and how you can prevent complications from arising.
Do you have a sweet tooth? Although sugary snacks are often delicious, they’re one of the biggest causes of tooth decay. If you’re ready to curb your cravings, follow City Dentists’ three handy tips to help you keep tooth decay and other dental issues at bay.
A visit to the dental hygienist is a great way to restore confidence to yourself and significantly improve the overall health of your teeth. Discover more reasons why you should visit your dental hygienist and get ready to show off that million dollar smile!
Are you struggling to find ‘the one’? Don’t put your personality to blame. If you’re living with damaged or stained teeth, your less than perfect smile may be the cause of the problem. Check out City Dentists’ range of cosmetic dentistry services to see what we can do for you and your love life.
No one likes being ill and with an array of symptoms to deal with, it can be tricky looking after yourself during this tough time. However, some common conditions can actually cause issues to the teeth. Here are three illnesses that may damage the teeth and how to reduce this risk.
Many people strive for a brighter and whiter smile. Thankfully, this isn’t difficult when City Dentists are around. We offer two incredibly safe and effective whitening treatments. But, did you know that there are also foods known to naturally whiten your teeth too?
Whatever your reason for seeking cosmetic dentistry, here at City Dentists, we won’t judge. Instead, we’ll work with you to find the most effective solution and get you wearing the smile you’ve always wanted. Discover our range of cosmetic dentistry procedures today.
Although your dentist will ask you a few questions based on your overall oral health, it’s important that you take the time to ask some of your own. This way, you’ll be more knowledgeable about how to maintain the best oral care possible. Here are a few you can ask next time.
What happens when one of your child’s teeth falls out? Do you call upon the tooth fairy’s services like other New Zealand parents? Or do you practise a different method? Discover other tooth fairy traditions from around the world and see what your children think!
Christmas is a time spent with friends and family, and also the season where diets tend to take a back seat to make way for sugary treats. Instead of giving up on the mince pies and candy canes, learn how to look after your oral health while still having fun!
Your toothbrush is one of the most important tools used to clean teeth. However, it can also harbour unwanted bacteria if it’s not looked after properly and it can also increase the risk of infection. Therefore, it’s vital that you keep it clean at all times. Find out how with City Dentists.
Pregnant women can become more susceptible to oral issues. If you notice any cause for concern, book in with City Dentists today.
History is full of interesting stories and dental history is no different. City Dentists explore some of these weird and wacky tooth-related tales.
Are you experiencing increased pain around the gums? You may be living with gum disease, and if left untreated, it can cause further problems.
Are you experiencing bleeding gums? Discover easy ways to help prevent this oral condition. If the problem persists, contact City Dentists today.
There are a few tongue problems you’ll want to keep an eye out for. If left untreated, they can cause an array of issues to your oral health.
Are you feeling self conscious about your smile? Discover how City Dentists’ safe and effective whitening treatment can fill you with confidence.
Do root canals deserve their reputation as a painful procedure? We’re taking a look at what you can expect from a root canal.
Oral cancer affects around 250 New Zealanders a year. Here’s what you need to know about the condition and how it impacts dental health.
You can take a holiday from work, but not from your oral care routine. Here’s how to look after your teeth while you’re travelling.
