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Dr Jennifer Collins
May 15, 20182 min read
The simplest ways to naturally reverse cavities and heal tooth decay.
Lets face it, most of you guys don't like visiting the dentist. We get it and we understand! Well, the team here at www.nidm.ie want to...
Dr Jennifer Collins
Apr 26, 20182 min read
The detrimental effect that heavy drinking has on your mouth!
Get ready for the "I told you so's" from your die hard teetotal friends....scientists have come up with another reason not to drink (...
Dr Jennifer Collins
Apr 19, 20182 min read
Why am I so sensitive?
Tooth sensitivity is a common condition which can cause considerable pain and discomfort for patients. With the weather heating up, the...
Dr Jennifer Collins
Apr 10, 20182 min read
Modern ways to straighten your teeth
There are many, efficient and cost effective ways to straighten your teeth. Essentially they involve manoeuvering the teeth in to an...
Dr Jennifer Collins
Apr 3, 20181 min read
How to maintain a beautiful, healthy smile
There are many ways to maintain a beautiful, health smile. Some of these include a healthy, low sugar diet, excellent dental hygiene, use...
Dr Jennifer Collins
Mar 20, 20181 min read
How to manage your nerves at the dentist
Being nervous is practically syosynonymous with going to your dentist! But rest assured, you are not alone, and your dentist will be well...
Dr Jennifer Collins
Mar 19, 20183 min read
The millennial drinks that are rotting your teeth
Who would have thought that your beautiful unicorn latte, a visual delight with an explosion of colours and flavours could contain up to...
Dr Jennifer Collins
Mar 12, 20184 min read
Foods that will whiten your teeth naturally, and foods that won't!
A luminous, bright white smile, is the stuff that dreams are made of. People with whiter teeth are perceived as more socially competent,...
Dr Jennifer Collins
Mar 4, 20183 min read
Charcoal toothpaste, is it worth all the hype?
Charcoal toothpastes are a recent addition to the oral healthcare market and has seen a boom in popularity thanks to social media. Users...
Dr Jennifer Collins
Feb 27, 20182 min read
What happens to your mouth during pregnancy
Pregnancy is a joyous time full of happiness and excitement ( as you can tell, my memories of the horrors of pregnancy have quickly...
Dr Jennifer Collins
Feb 26, 20182 min read
Oil pulling , what's it all about?
I get asked all the time about the virtues of Oil Pulling. Does it work? Which is the best oil to use? Will it rid me of my cavities? I...
Dr Jennifer Collins
Feb 20, 20181 min read
What to do if your child grinds their teeth.
Tooth grinding in children is a surprisingly common occurrence. Research has shown that grinding in children is linked to asthma, upper...
Dr Jennifer Collins
Feb 12, 20181 min read
The effect of smoking on your oral health
Everyone knows that smoking is detrimental to your health, but a lot of people don't realise the negative affect that smoking has on your...
Dr Jennifer Collins
Feb 6, 20181 min read
Are dental implants worth the effort?
Dental implants are a superb , aesthetically pleasing, secure way to fill a space in the mouth. If you are a suitable candidate (i.e. non...
Dr Jennifer Collins
Jan 30, 20181 min read
Wisdom teeth, why the big fuss?
Wisdom teeth are the enigma of the modern day patient. In the past, wisdom teeth were extracted commonly as they erupted. And although,...
Dr Jennifer Collins
Jan 29, 20182 min read
How can my dentist help me stop snoring?
Snoring is the resulting sound of obstructed airway movement during breathing while sleeping. Over half of snorers suffer from...
Dr Jennifer Collins
Jan 22, 20183 min read
Your 5 step plan to stop tooth grinding
Nearly 1 in 3 people suffer from teeth grinding, or bruxism, as it is traditionally termed. And, nearly 10 percent of those that grind...
Dr Jennifer Collins
Jan 16, 20182 min read
To bleach, or not to bleach, that is the question .........
It's January and you're thinking ; I want to whiten my teeth and I don't know where to start! With a plethora of information in the media...
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