Dental Care & Oral Health

Taking care of your teeth and gums is super important if you want a healthy smile that makes you feel confident and ready to share it with the world. Of course, taking care of your teeth isn't the only thing you need to consider when you're taking care of your oral health - mouth ulcers, oral thrush and other conditions can cause discomfort that makes it difficult for you to flash those pearly whites. We're here to help you take charge of your dental and oral health, with information and advice about treating medical conditions as well as keeping your teeth and gums clean and healthy.

Dental Care & Oral Health Advice & Guides

How to Brush Your Teeth Correctly

How to Brush Your Teeth Correctly

You probably think you know how to brush your teeth. And you might be right! But studies suggest that a large number of people are doing it wrong, likely without even realising it. From missing parts of their teeth to not brushing twice a day, these small habits can cause big dental problems over time. Fortunately, getting your brushing routine...
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8 Ways to Treat Tooth Decay

8 Ways to Treat Tooth Decay

Tooth decay is one of the most common oral health conditions in the UK, with 41% of adults with natural teeth showing visible signs. Fortunately, it's largely preventable and when caught at the right time, very manageable, with treatments like Duraphat able to help reverse the early stages. Whether you want to protect your teeth or are already noticing some...
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World Oral Health Day

World Oral Health Day

Our mouths are worth looking after, so if you’re ready to make a pledge this World Oral Health Day, sink your teeth into this guide on how to keep your mouth squeaky clean.
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Why Do I Have a Mouth Ulcer?

Why Do I Have a Mouth Ulcer?

Have you ever bit into a delicious snack only to experience one of the most extreme pains that you can imagine?

Okay, maybe I’m being a little dramatic, but seriously, how do those little white sores in your mouth cause so much pain?!

Well, those teeny, tiny sores are mouth ulcers, and although they may look harmless, the pointless annoyance they can cause is real.

That’s why we’re going to look at mouth ulcers in detail and see what we can do about them!

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Your guide to interdental toothbrushes

Your guide to interdental toothbrushes

Ever seen those tiny little toothbrushes and wondered what on earth they’re for? Well those are interdental toothbrushes and you shouldn’t underestimate them!

These tiny toothbrushes are perfect for cleaning all of the little nooks and crannies that regular sized toothbrushes just can’t reach.

Let’s take a look at them in detail as we answer all of your questions about interdental brushes and what they do best.

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Dental Statistics - The Latest UK Data On Oral Health

Dental Statistics - The Latest UK Data On Oral Health

Health specialists Chemist 4 U take a look at the latest UK dental statistics from their study to explore our current oral hygiene habits.

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