Gental Dental Blogs
Brush up on your oral health with tips, advice and the best techniques for looking after your teeth and gums.
11-07-2023
Bruxism and Teeth Grinding: 7 Essential Things to Know
Bruxism is a habitual condition that involves grinding and clenching the teeth, typically during sleep. While occasional teeth grinding isn’t ...
17-05-2023
Sensitive teeth: What’s normal and what’s not?
Most people have experienced tooth sensitivity at least once in their life. Eating ice cream, drinking hot liquids, breathing in ...
17-05-2023
Receding gums: Prevention and treatment of receding gums
Our gums’ play an important role in the health of our mouth. They act as a barrier against bacteria and ...
18-04-2023
Tonsil stones: Causes, symptoms and removal
Tonsil stones, also known as tonsilloliths, are small, hard, calcified deposits that form in the crevices of the tonsils. They ...
12-04-2023
Reduce Gum Disease and Gingivitis with these 12 Foods
Gum disease is a common problem that affects many New Zealand adults. Gingivitis, a mild form of the disease, often ...
07-04-2023
How much do dental crowns cost?
A tooth crown, also known as a dental crown, is a common dental treatment for restoring a broken or cracked ...
03-04-2023
Do I need to see a dental hygienist?
Good oral hygiene isn’t just about brushing and flossing every day; it’s also about visiting your dental team regularly. While ...
03-04-2023
How to floss your teeth the right way
Good oral hygiene goes further than just brushing your teeth. Daily flossing is a crucial part of maintaining good oral ...
03-04-2023
Clear braces v Invisalign: Which is better?
Orthodontics can help fix alignment or bite issues while giving you the gift of a more confident smile. Two of ...
13-03-2023
Wisdom tooth removal: What to expect
If you are experiencing pain caused by your wisdom teeth, your dentist may recommend wisdom teeth removal surgery. Getting your ...
09-03-2023
What foods to avoid with braces
Braces are a great way to improve your smile or fix alignment issues. Getting used to the brackets and wires ...
11-12-2022
How to Treat Bad Breath
Bad breath, also known as halitosis, can be embarrassing. It can impact your self-esteem and make you not want to ...
