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Latest · Gums, wisdom teeth & oral surgery · 26 Oct 2026
Gum recession is when the gum pulls back from a tooth and exposes part of the root. It usually happens slowly, so it is often not noticed until a tooth becomes sensitive or looks…
Read the article →Bruxism is the habit of grinding, clenching or gnashing the teeth. Many people do it at some point, often without realising. It can happen…
Diabetes affects many parts of the body, and the mouth is one of them. People with diabetes, particularly when blood glucose levels are not…
Gum disease (periodontal disease) is inflammation and infection of the gums and the bone that support the teeth. It is common, often painless in…
The temporomandibular joints (TMJs) connect the lower jaw to the skull, just in front of the ears. Problems with these joints and the chewing…
Oral surgery covers surgical procedures on the teeth, gums, jaws and nearby structures. Some, such as removing a tooth, are common and often done…
Wisdom teeth, or third molars, are the last teeth to come through, usually between the ages of about 17 and 25. Many people have…
