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Read our in-depth expert advice on everything you need to know about your oral health and dental treatment.

For personalised advice or second opinions, you can speak to one of our online dentists for free.

Dentist and Founder, Dr Zaeem Jafri

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The Best Electric Toothbrushes for 2025 (UK)
The Best Electric Toothbrushes for 2025 (UK)

A expert dentist-led review of the best electric toothbrushes to buy in 2025.

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Why More People Are Switching to Water Flossers
Why More People Are Switching to Water Flossers

Traditional string or tape floss can feel fiddly, awkward, and even a bit uncomfortable - that’s where water flossers come in.

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Philips Sonicare DiamondClean 9900 Prestige Review (2025)
Philips Sonicare DiamondClean 9900 Prestige Review (2025)

Our expert review of the Philips Sonicare DiamondClean 9900 Prestige. Philips’ most premium electric toothbrush.

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The Best Water Flossers for 2025 (UK)
The Best Water Flossers for 2025 (UK)

A expert dentist-led review of the best water flosser to buy in 2025.

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Dental Treatment Guides

Struggling to fully understand what your treatment involves, why it’s needed and how much it should cost? Read our in-depth treatment guides written by expert dentists.

Implants | Invisalign | Composite Bonding | Veneers | Teeth Whitening

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Dental Conditions

Learn about different dental conditions, including why they occur, how they impact and how you can prevent and treat them.

Tooth decay | Gum disease | Bad Breath | Recession | Sensitivity

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If you’ve got a question about your teeth or oral health, just ask one of our online dentists for some free advice!

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Children’s Dental Health

We support you every step of the way, from teething troubles in infancy to maintaining those pearly whites through the teenage years.

0-2 years | 3-5 years | 6-12 years | 13-18 years

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Dental Products

Reviews, guides and deep dives into what dental products are good for you and which ones you should avoid.

Electric toothbrushes | Water flossers | Latest product reviews

Best electric toothbrushes in the UK 2025