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Bleeding Gums: Causes and Treatment

Gabriel Ruhan
04, Feb 2020

BLEEDING GUMS ARE the most common symptom of gum disease, but that’s not the only thing that can cause this problem. Let’s take a closer look at bleeding gums, the various causes, and what we ... Read More

Winter Bugs And Oral Health

Gabriel Ruhan
31, Dec 2019

Coming Down With the flu is never any fun, but it’s still no time to let up on your oral hygiene routine. The same applies if you get a cold. With flu and cold season in full swing, we thought this ... Read More

Gum Recession: Minimizing Your Risks

Gabriel Ruhan
23, Nov 2019

The Expression “getting long in the tooth” refers to gum recession, but this oral health problem isn’t necessarily connected to age. Gum recession is when the edge of the gingival tissue moves ... Read More

Protect Your Braces During Halloween

Gabriel Ruhan
25, Oct 2019

With Halloween around the corner, those treats can end up being a tricky proposition on patients and their appliances. Which is why the orthodontist’s offer the community five important tips to prot ... Read More

Charcoal Toothpaste: Science Versus Fads

Epsom Orthodontics
12, Oct 2019

IF GIVEN THE CHANCE to change something about their smiles, most people would choose to have whiter teeth, and quite a few are willing to try just about anything for it, including something as counter ... Read More

Daily Habits That Harm Our Teeth

Gabriel Ruhan
03, Sep 2019

OUR TOOTH ENAMEL holds the distinction of being the hardest substance in our bodies — even harder than bone! But don’t take that to mean our teeth are invincible. As hard as enamel is, it’s als ... Read More

The Benefits Of Fixed Retainers

Epsom Orthodontics
18, Apr 2018

TOO MANY PEOPLE know what it’s like to accidentally throw a retainer away after lunch. Retainers can be expensive, so losing one is never fun. Fortunately, removable retainers aren’t the only opt ... Read More

Is Your Frenulum Holding You Back?

Epsom Orthodontics
03, Mar 2018

YOU’VE HEARD OF being tongue-tied, but what about lip-tied? Both are actually legitimate medical conditions, and the culprits are pieces of tissue in our mouths called frenula. Tongue Ties And Lip ... Read More

Why Straight Teeth?

Epsom Orthodontics
19, Feb 2018

TO SOME, IT MIGHT seem like the benefits of having straight teeth are purely cosmetic. And those benefits certainly do exist. Studies have shown that people tend to perceive someone with straight t ... Read More