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What Really Happens During Wisdom Tooth Removal

If there’s one dental procedure that seems to make everyone a bit nervous, it’s wisdom tooth removal. You’ve probably heard stories from friends, or maybe seen the dramatic TikToks — but the truth is, the process is usually far smoother and more straightforward than people imagine.

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Tooth Sensitivity Explained: Why It Happens and When to See a Dentist

If you’ve ever felt a sudden, sharp twinge when sipping a cold drink or brushing your teeth, you’re not alone. Tooth sensitivity — or dentine hypersensitivity, as we call it — affects millions of people. So, when does sensitivity become something you should actually see a dentist about?

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One Tooth Darker Than the Others? Here’s What to Do

Researchers found that most people were happy with the general colour of their teeth — but when a single tooth (or even part of one) looked darker or more discoloured than the rest, it had a noticeable impact on how satisfied they felt about their smile.

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Do I Need to Wear a Retainer After Invisalign?

You’ve just finished your Invisalign treatment—or are about to—and your teeth look straighter and more even. But here’s something many people don’t realise: your teeth don’t stay locked in place once the aligners come off.

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