Category: Oral Health

Keeping abreast of the latest oral hygiene techniques can be challenging. Many of us also lead extremely busy lives; making it more likely that we will forget to implement proven methods such as flossing. Unfortunately, the results of these bad habits speak for themselves. A survey conducted in 2015 found that 62 per cent of […]

Were you aware that more than 31 per cent of adults throughout Ireland have at least one or more untreated cavities? This is why the importance of teeth cleaning by a dental hygienist in Cork cannot be overstated. What does this process involve? What can patients expect during an average treatment? Are there any other […]

In 2020, the National Drugs Library established that 14.9% of the Irish population has used e-cigarettes or vapes at least once in their lifetime. In 2024, the number is steadily increasing… but what effect does vaping have an on your teeth? And if so, how bad is vaping for your teeth, or oral hygiene in […]

Halitosis, better known as bad breath, is pretty common. However, most people don’t have a clear idea of what causes bad breath. A lack of good oral hygiene is a common reason behind bad breath, while some foods can lead to temporary symptoms of halitosis. However, there are a multitude of medical conditions that can […]

Booking a biannual checkup is routine for most people. However, many others struggle when it comes to scheduling an appointment with their dentist. Putting off going to the dentist is only going to lead to complications later in life. But how often should you go to the dentist? If you’ve never had your teeth and […]