Why do we experience tooth pain?
Cavity– cavities (holes) are formed when bacteria feeds on food particles left on the teeth. This results in the bacteria producing acid which erodes the hard enamel to reach the sensitive dentine below this layer. Brushing twice a day and cleaning in between the teeth can greatly minimise the risk
Well done Sue!
We are so proud of our Head Nurse, Suzanne Reid, for completing the Hospice to Hospice Walk 2019 with her beautiful fur-baby Missy! The Hospice to Hospice Walk took place on Sunday 28th April and was hosted by Springhill Hospice, based in Rochdale. Sue and Missy walked a total of
Oral Health & Alzheimer’s Disease
According to an article written by senior research fellow, Sim. K. Singhrao, from the School of Dentistry in Lancashire, research now shows a link between poor oral health and Alzheimer’s. We know that brushing our teeth keeps our gums healthy, helps to prevent cavities and keeps our breath fresh. Research
The Effects of Bruxism
A lot of people experience bruxism at some point in their lives. If you have suffered from any of the below then you may need to have a discussion with your Dentist, if you have not already. Teeth grinding Clenching of teeth and/or jaw Headaches Sore jaw, facial muscles, neck
