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oral health

Read and share the latest insights from our expert clinical team.

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My wisdom teeth are all fully erupted I heard it is advisable to have them extracted? Is this true?

This will depend on the clinical circumstances which are unique to each individual. Your dentist will advise specifically for you.

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Claremorris Students Smile for Success in DeCare Dental

Students from 5th class Convent of Mercy School, Claremorris were given a real-life insight into work and business, when they…

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Healthy Smiles Checklist

By teaching your child how to look after their teeth and by setting a good example with your own oral…

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Raising Oral Health Awareness at BNY Mellon

As part of our commitment to improving the oral health of our members and raising greater awareness for oral health,…

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Caring For Your Child’s Teeth

What Age Do Babies Start Teething? Most babies will start to teeth around 6 months. However, this can vary as…

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The Wisdom on Wisdom Teeth

Wisdom teeth are no different than other teeth, except that they are the last ones to grow into the mouth.  …

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Diabetes & Oral Health – Advice & Tips

You are 3 times more likely to develop severe gum disease if you have type 2 diabetes Ireland…

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I had a wisdom tooth extracted yesterday. It is still bleeding and clotting. Is this normal?

Apply a mouth pack (available from your local pharmacy) to the wound and bite on it for a half hour…

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My 3 year old son fell and banged his mouth and his front tooth has turned grey. Will he lose the tooth? Will it affect his permanent teeth?

There is no need to worry; your son will probably lose his front baby tooth at around six years of…