Sugar has been a hot topic for some time and here at Manor Dental Health Nick Allday and the team would like to help you improve your general health as well as your oral health. The sweet stuff has been linked to obesity and tooth decay in adults and children and the statistics are worrying… Continue reading »
March 2016 Monthly Archives
Why your gum health is so important, says our Hull dentist
Research has long found links between gum disease and strokes, diabetes, bacterial lung infections, heart disease and problems with pregnancy but there is now a risk that gum disease and dementia could be connected. Our Hull dentist and hygienist advise that gum disease is the single biggest cause of tooth loss – but we… Continue reading »
Coping with dental anxiety at Manor Dental Health with Nick Allday
Dental anxiety is one of the most common phobias in the world with nearly a third of all adults disliking the dentist and 1 in 10 of us having a phobia so strong that we actually avoid making visits to the dentist.Around 50% of the UK population does not visit the dentist -and a quarter… Continue reading »
Gum Disease and Breast Cancer
Can gum disease increase the risk of breast cancer? It is been accepted for some time now that gum disease can increase the likelihood of diabetes and heart disease. The exact mechanism is unclear as it is thought that potentially the toxins from oral bacteria themselves can trigger these processes. A more recent study has shown that postmenopausal… Continue reading »
Looking after your health & wellbeing in Hull
If you could see the bacteria in your mouth… you’d book a dental or hygiene appointment at Manor Dental Health in Hull right this minute. Take a look at what we mean here. Our Hull dentist says keeping our mouths free from the bacteria that causes tooth decay takes effort. As well as brushing our… Continue reading »