Is flossing really necessary?

There is a lack of high-quality studies about how effective flossing is against dental disease, but if we take a look at the science behind dental cavities and gum disease, the answer to this question is clear. Bacteria in our mouth feed on the sugars and carbohydrates in our food, and start producing acid. This […]
Teeth Whitening – How to get a selfie-worthy, beautiful smile?

Everyone would love to have a white and natural looking smile but we live in a world filled with teeth staining factors such as coffee, carbonated drinks, tea, red wine … So how DO we get a selfie-worthy, beautiful smile? Well, achieving those pearly-white smiles is easier than most people think and many achieve that […]
Has the stress of Covid-19 increased dental issues?

During and after the circuit-breaker Smilefocus saw a significant increase in adults of wear-related problems such as cracked and chipped teeth. We saw an increase in these problems in children too, though to a lesser degree. The recent substantial growth in tooth trauma during the pandemic may be a result of a lot of different […]