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Electric vs manual brushing, which is better?- treatment at gardencity

Electric vs manual brushing, which is better?

February 15, 2022

We are honored to have been asked to contribute to an expert roundup regarding whether electric or manual toothbrushes are better for maintaining oral health.  In our opinion, the question, ‘which is better, electric or manual brushes?’ is a little too narrow, so it’s missing some important considerations. Let’s expand this a bit and give

There may be life in your old toothbrush yet: 10 amazing uses for your old toothbrush- treatment at gardencity

There may be life in your old toothbrush yet: 10 amazing uses for your old toothbrush

January 31, 2022

How many toothbrushes do you think you have thrown away during your life? We are advised to change our toothbrush every three months, so in theory by the time somebody is 30 they will have already binned around 120 toothbrushes.  Research shows that 80% of us choose to repurpose our toothbrushes, so here are the

Oral health habits for life: five out and five in- treatment at gardencity

Oral health habits for life: five out and five in

January 14, 2022

If you think about your health, no matter whether you talk about your oral health, your diet, or general fitness, it does all come down to habitual behavior, whether good or bad. Many people out there might have bad habits but perhaps aren’t aware that they could have an impact on their oral health. So,

Medications and Oral Health- treatment at gardencity

Medications and Oral Health

December 31, 2021

Many medications—both those prescribed by your doctor and the ones you buy on your own—affect your oral health. A common side effect of medications is dry mouth. Saliva helps keep food from collecting around your teeth and neutralizes the acids produced by plaque. These acids have the potential to harm the hard surfaces of your