
The Importance of Healthy Teeth
Eating too much sugar can lead to tooth decay, that’s something that we all know and accept, but it’s not necessarily the sugar that does it, more the chain of events that happens after you’ve had the sugar. The bacteria on your teeth will break down sugar and in doing so, release acids that can easily dissolve your tooth enamel. This then increases the risk of developing tooth decay and gum disease. Establishing a consistent routine of brushing and flossing can help to elimi

Gain Confidence with the Perfect Smile
Your smile can affect your confidence. It’s not something that anyone made up, it’s a natural fact of life. Being able to put a great smile on your face is something that can boost your confidence and make you feel fantastic! There are some extreme psychological and physiological benefits to having a great smile and we dive into them! Often those who have problems with their teeth don’t enjoy smiling as much. This is something that happens because people are taught that symme

What Causes Sudden Toothache?
Getting a sudden toothache is something that should never be ignored! When you have a sharp, throbbing, or constant pain in a tooth or set of teeth, or even in your gums, it’s something that should be seen to as soon as possible in order to prevent further damage. Gentle Care Dentistry is a family dentist that can deal with many forms of toothache and get you back on track for a cleaner, healthier smile. Just over 20% of adults experience pain in their teeth, gums and jaw ove