Do whitening toothpastes actually work? The answer is yes and no. Yes- they can remove extrinsic staining but no - they will not remove...

Celebrity Makeovers! We are all obsessed with celebrity makeovers of teeth aren’t we? Or is it just me!? I often have patients ask me...

I am acutely aware as a dentist that we spend our days giving advice..... "Brush your teeth so you don't get cavities!" "Don't brush too...

What is tooth whitening? Tooth whitening is the process whereby a peroxide material (carbamide peroxide) is placed next to the teeth, by...

A luminous, bright white smile, is the stuff that dreams are made of. People with whiter teeth are perceived as more socially competent,...

Do you find your breath smelling underneath your Covid Mask? Read my top tips on the causes of halitosis and how to prevent it!

If you are suffering from or recovering from the Corona Virus or Covid-19, here are my oral health tips to help get your mouth healthy.

Christmas is a most unfortunate time of year to need a dentist, with few dental practice staying open over the festive season. Because of...

Many children are overdoing it on the toothpaste a new study is reporting. Lots of parents are unwittingly squeezing potentially...

New research published last week in the British Dental Journal as confirmed that there is no scientific research that charcoal toothpaste...

The answer is simply- no! Tooth whitening does no damage to your teeth and although it can make them sensitive, the sensitivity is...

You need a root canal treatment (RCT). Your dentist has told you it's the best option for you to save your teeth! You feel terrible,...

The options for whitening your teeth and achieving a brighter smile are endless. Dr Jennifer Collins favours the overnight whitening...

You’ve probably heard a lot about dental implants already. A dental implant lets us replace lost teeth (one or many) with a prosthetic...

When you gaze at the images of movie stars on the covers of magazines at the grocery store checkout or read an online article about a...

Oral rinses are a popular way to freshen breath and improve your oral health, and Dr Jennifer Collins recommended them to many of her...

It’s January again, which means another year has come and gone. If you are like most adults, you often find yourself reflecting on your...

Two appointments were all that was needed on this wonderful patient to help him transform his smile. A whitening kit was provided for him...

Your well being starts with a healthy mouth. Our mouths are a natural entry point for harmful bacteria, which breed on the sugar and...

There are many ways that your dentist can help improve your smile and overall oral health! Here is a list compiled by Dr Jennifer Collins...