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Christmas treats and your teeth: what to avoid these holidays

Every second present you give and receive seems to be something sugar-rich and the main event is an extravagant meal with all the bells and whistles…we have to wonder what kind of effect all this festive food is having on our poor teeth!

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Could your lifestyle be causing dental destruction?

Between destructive acidic, sugary treats and improper oral hygiene practices, your teeth are taking an unnecessary beating!

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Tooth sensitivity: no, it’s not just you!

Potentially the most common tooth-related issue your Wellington dentist will come across in clients is sensitive, weak teeth

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Swollen glands and wisdom tooth pain?

Pericoronitis or any other form of infection (like a tooth abscess) is one of those issues that gets worse over time if left untreated.

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The Switch manual for tooth enamel

Tooth enamel is the thin outer layer that covers your teeth. Enamel just so happens to be the toughest tissue in the entire human body!

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Wisdom teeth – who are they and what are they up to

Luckily for you, we have Dr. Lee – our wisdom teeth expert! Get in touch with the team at Switch today to get on top of those wisdom teeth

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Trouble at the source – healthy gums mean healthy teeth

Gums are like the foundations for a house. A house can get damaged and won’t be able to last without good foundations.

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Bad habits that cause tooth trauma: part 2

We’ll be taking a look at 11 terrible habits that cause damage to your teeth, – Part 2

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Bad habits that cause tooth trauma: part 1

It’s every person’s right to have a bad habit or two…it’s all part of being human! Binge watching that favourite series on Netflix is one thing, but when those bad habits do damage to our bodies, it might pay to make a few self-adjustments. Contact Switch Dental This month we’ll be taking a look at […]

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Chipped tooth troubles

There it is. Staring at you every time you smile in a photo or pull a face in the mirror: the chipped tooth. You know the one. You’ve been meaning to get it fixed for months (if not years). Perhaps the chip isn’t old news. Maybe you were taking a bite of a delicious snack […]