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Brushing teeth regularly helps to prevent gum disease and early treatment can help save affected teeth.

People with diabetes have a higher risk of tooth and gum problems.

People who smoke should visit their dentist regularly to keep their teeth and gums healthy, and have regular oral cancer checks.

Tooth decay can be prevented with a good diet, regular tooth brushing and dental check-ups.

Orthodontics involves the use of a range of corrective devices, such as braces and plates, to encourage the teeth to align properly.

Discoloured, chipped or missing teeth can affect self-confidence but cosmetic dentistry techniques can help.

Modern techniques mean that dental and oral health treatment is almost always painless.

It's important to look after your teeth and gums when you're pregnant, as gum disease can affect your baby.

Root canal treatment is a dental procedure to replace a tooth's damaged or dead pulp with synthetic filling.

Teeth have different shapes that reflect the different jobs they do in helping us eat and digest food.