Posts Tagged ‘sensitive teeth’

Celebrity dentist shares tips for banishing sensitivity before summer

Celebrity dentist shares tips for banishing sensitivity before summer

Tooth sensitivity is a problem that affects thousands of people. If you’re familiar with the sensation of shooting pains when you sip on an ice cold drink or you bite into an ice cream, these tips from celebrity dentist, Dr Richard Marques, could help you to banish sensitivity before summer. Sensitivity occurs when the nerves, […]


New collagen treatment for receding gums

New collagen treatment for receding gums

Dentists in the UK are offering a revolutionary new collagen treatment to combat severe tooth sensitivity caused by receding gums. Gingival grafting, a new treatment that involves using collagen that has been taken from donated human tissue; the collagen is processed and then sewn into the patient’s gums. The collaged is inserted into the gum line. […]


Sensodyne launches new ‘breakthrough’ toothpaste

Sensodyne launches new ‘breakthrough’ toothpaste

GlaxoSmithKline has announced the launch of a new ‘ground breaking’ toothpaste for sensitive teeth. Sensodyne Repair and Protect is the first everyday fluoride toothpaste to contain NovaMin, a patented form of technology. NovaMin technology has been scientifically proven to ease the pain of sensitive teeth and reduce sensitivity by creating a protective layer over exposed […]


New toothpaste could put a stop to pain caused by sensitivity

New toothpaste could put a stop to pain caused by sensitivity

A new toothpaste, which claims to put an end to pain caused by sensitivity, is set to hit the shelves. Arm & Hammer’s new Enamel Care Sensitive contains liquid calcium, the natural ingredient found in tooth enamel; it is believed that the calcium will help to restore the tooth by filling the microscopic gaps in […]


American dentists stocking up on left over candy

American dentists stocking up on left over candy

Halloween has been and gone but for many dentists the days after the Halloween holiday are amongst the busiest in the year. Across America, dentists are collecting left over candy to raise money for local charities and contribute to supporting troops abroad. A huge number of dentists in the USA are offering buy back schemes, […]


British researchers coming up with innovative dental solutions

British researchers coming up with innovative dental solutions

For many years, America has been leading the way in dental research and the Hollywood smile has become the ultimate symbol of US success; however, British dental researchers are working on a number of innovative new solutions to tackle age-old dental health problems. Researchers at the Dental Institute at Barts and the London School of […]


Tap water could hold the key to good dental health

Tap water could hold the key to good dental health

Drinking tap water could improve dental health, according to a report published in the General Dentistry journal. Tap water is an excellent source of fluoride for many people and the study found that patients would much rather drink tap water on a daily basis than visit their dentist. Fluoride is added to the water that […]