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Looking after Young Teeth at Easter Break

Looking after Young Teeth at Easter Break   With Easter break just around the corner, this means only one thing for your child: an abundance of sugary, chocolaty treats which can play havoc on their teeth and gums. While it’s an exciting time of the year for kids, the additional […]


Teeth and Pregnancy – The Things You Need To Know

While mums-to-be know the importance of taking special care of their bodies during pregnancy, what they may not be aware of however is how pregnancy (and symptoms such as morning sickness) can affect their teeth and gums. About Smiles Dental Dr Aodhan Docherty, lists the main conditions to look out […]


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Thumb Sucking is Worse Than You Thought

Dear Dr Docherty, My 3 year-old son Toby is a thumb sucker. I thought it’s not a big deal and it looked sweet when a child does it.Recently, a friend of mine told me that it can cause dental problems. I have started to correct my son but I am […]