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Oct 30, 2019
3 min

Who Can Have their Teeth Whitened?

Teeth whitening has become an increasingly popular service over the past couple of years, with more and more people looking to improve th...

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Andrea Smith

Aug 18, 2019
3 min

How do Baby Teeth Help a Child’s Development?

A child’s baby teeth are incredibly important for helping their development. In this post, we’ll discuss the teething process, the role t...

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Andrea Smith

Jun 24, 2019
3 min

How do Braces Work?

Braces are used to gradually and safely move teeth in the mouth. If you have crooked teeth, crowded teeth or have gaps between your teeth...

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Andrea Smith

May 31, 2019
3 min

Why do Dentists Take X-Rays?

X-rays are an important tool for checking your oral health. In this guide, the Gap Dental Practice discuss why dentists take x-rays and how

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Andrea Smith

Apr 22, 2019
3 min

Why are My Gums Bleeding?

Bleeding gums can be a sign of problems with your oral hygiene. Due to this, it’s a problem that you shouldn’t ignore. In this blog, we w...

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Andrea Smith

Mar 19, 2019
3 min

Should I Use a Manual or Electric Toothbrush When Cleaning My Teeth?

At The Gap Dental Practice, our patients often ask us about the best type of toothbrush for cleaning their teeth. In this guide, we’ll re...

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Andrea Smith

Feb 17, 2019
3 min

Should a Child Brush Their Own Teeth?

What are the different types of floss? You may not always feel it, but food often gets stuck between your teeth, along with bacteria and ...

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Andrea Smith

Jan 20, 2019
2 min

How to Clean Coffee Stains From Porcelain Crowns

Protecting your porcelain crowns is incredibly important. Although porcelain crowns are stain-resistant, dark coloured liquids such as co...

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Andrea Smith

Jan 7, 2019
2 min

What does Nitrous Oxide do to you at the Dentist?

At The Gap Dental Practice, we understand that some people get nervous when they visit the dentist. As a solution to dental anxiety, we o...

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Andrea Smith

Dec 13, 2018
3 min

What age should a child go to the dentist for the first time?

It’s a little known fact, but your child’s teeth start forming before they’ve even been born. Due to this, their first visit to the denti...

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Andrea Smith

Nov 28, 2018
2 min

What types of crown are available?

At The Gap Dental Practice, we are often asked about crowns as a form of treatment. In this article, we will look to answer some of the m...

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Andrea Smith

Nov 12, 2018
3 min

Preparing for your Dentist visit

At The Gap Dental Practice, we understand that some people experience anxiety before they visit us. However, there’s no need to be alarme...

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Andrea Smith

Sep 27, 2018
2 min

Can crowns or veneers be whitened as part of the teeth whitening process?

Can crowns be whitened as part of a teeth whitening treatment or should I get teeth whitening before crowns? This is a common question he...

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Andrea Smith

Sep 27, 2018
2 min

Does teeth whitening hurt?

This article looks at teeth whitening and whether the teeth whitening procedure hurts. As with all walks of life, you generally pay for w...

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Andrea Smith

Sep 27, 2018
2 min

Does teeth whitening weaken weeth?

One of the most common questions we receive here at The Gap Dental Practice, along with does teeth whitening hurt, is whether the teeth w...

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Who Can Have their Teeth Whitened?

How do Baby Teeth Help a Child’s Development?

How do Braces Work?

Why do Dentists Take X-Rays?

Why are My Gums Bleeding?

Should I Use a Manual or Electric Toothbrush When Cleaning My Teeth?

Should a Child Brush Their Own Teeth?

How to Clean Coffee Stains From Porcelain Crowns

What does Nitrous Oxide do to you at the Dentist?

What age should a child go to the dentist for the first time?

What types of crown are available?

Preparing for your Dentist visit

Can crowns or veneers be whitened as part of the teeth whitening process?

Does teeth whitening hurt?

Does teeth whitening weaken weeth?