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  • Chipped, broken or cracked tooth

    Find out how a dentist can treat a chipped, broken or cracked tooth.

  • Gum disease

    Find out more about gum disease, including what the symptoms are, how it's treated and how to prevent it.

  • Choosing who will do your cosmetic procedure

    NHS information and advice about choosing who will do your cosmetic procedure. Find out how to check the surgeon, dentist or practitioner has the qualifications, experience and insurance to carry out your procedure.

  • Tooth decay

    Find out about tooth decay, including the symptoms, when to see a dentist, how it’s treated and how it can be prevented.

  • Teeth whitening

    Find out about teeth whitening including who can perform it, what the procedure involves and what the risks are.

  • Teeth grinding (bruxism)

    Read about teeth grinding (bruxism). Find out what causes it, what the associated symptoms are, when to get medical help and how it can be treated.

  • Root canal treatment

    Find out about what happens in root canal treatment, including how it's performed, how long it takes and how successful it is.

  • Mouth ulcers

    Find out about mouth ulcers, including what they look like, what causes them, how to treat them, and how to avoid getting them.

  • Dental abscess

    Find out more about dental abscesses, including what the symptoms are, when to get medical help, how they’re treated, and how to prevent them.

  • Trigeminal neuralgia - Diagnosis

    Find out how trigeminal neuralgia is diagnosed. As the pain is often felt in the jaw, teeth or gums, many people often visit a dentist initially, rather than a GP.