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Why Dental Mouth Guards are Better than Chemist Bought Ones

November 14, 2018 / Underwood Dental Care

There are three types of mouthguards: stock mouthguards, boil-and-bite mouthguards and custom-made mouthguards. When used in sports, they cushion the mouth and can reduce the severity of injury to the face and head. Studies show that up to 39% of dental injuries happen during sporting activities!

15 Ways to Fix Bad Breath!

July 31, 2018 / Underwood Dental Care

Halitosis or 'bad breath' can be caused by many different factors - some temporary and easy to fix, while others are more chronic and require greater intervention. To help you stay minty-fresh, here are some quick ways to fix bad breath!

All About Dentures

June 18, 2018 / Underwood Dental Care

As we age, we can become more prone to losing our teeth. As we lose sensitivity, we’re less able to feel pain from tooth decay or gum disease, and often it’s too late to save a decaying tooth in an elderly patient. As a result, lost teeth can cause issues such as difficulty talking, eating and loss of confidence.