Oral Health Tips
Everyday advice for healthy teeth and gums from our dental team in Al Majaz. Written by the dentists at Al Jazeera Dental Clinic, Al Majaz, Sharjah.
Dental Care During Pregnancy: What Is Safe and When
Dental care during pregnancy: which treatments are safe, the best time for a check-up, pregnancy gingivitis, morning sickness and teeth, X-rays, anaesthetic and caring for your gums.
Dental Anxiety: Practical Ways to Feel Calmer at the Dentist
Dental anxiety is common and manageable. Practical tips to feel calmer before and during treatment, what to tell your dentist, and options if fear has kept you away for years.
Signs of Gum Disease: What to Look For and When to Act
The early signs of gum disease, from bleeding and swelling to bad breath and loose teeth. How gingivitis becomes periodontitis, who is at risk and how it is treated in Sharjah.
How to Floss Properly: A Step-by-Step Guide
How to floss properly, step by step: the right technique, how often, floss vs water flossers and interdental brushes, and how to floss with braces, bridges or implants.
Electric Toothbrush vs Manual: Which Cleans Better?
Electric toothbrush or manual? What the research shows, which type suits braces, gums and children, how to brush properly and when a manual brush is enough.
Home Whitening: Kits, Strips and Dentist Trays Compared
Home whitening compared: strips, LED kits, charcoal, whitening toothpaste and dentist-made trays. What works, what is risky, and how to whiten safely at home in the UAE.
Ramadan Dental Care: Fresh Breath and Healthy Teeth While Fasting
Ramadan dental care tips: when to brush, avoiding bad breath while fasting, suhoor and iftar foods for healthy teeth, miswak, and planning dental treatment around the holy month.