Dental Care
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Oclean X Pro Elite review: Great toothbrush, rubbish app The Oclean X Pro Elite provides a thorough, quiet clean and a long battery life, but the app lets it down£80 -
recommended
Oclean Endurance Electric Toothbrush review: A superb clean For electric toothbrush novices, the Oclean Endurance Electric Toothbrush delivers on price and performance£30 -
recommended
Oclean W10 Portable Oral Irrigator review The Oclean W10 Portable Oral Irrigator is a practical, powerful and well designed water flosser£70 -
How often should you use whitening strips? Overusing whitening strips can damage your teeth over time – here’s how to use them to keep your teeth and gums healthy -
What causes bad breath? Bad breath can be distressing for the person who has it and for those around them, so what causes halitosis and what can you do about it? -
Are electric toothbrushes waterproof? Discover if your electric toothbrush is safe to use in the shower and our pick of the best cheap, eco-friendly and travel options -
How often should you change an electric toothbrush head? Even expensive brush heads need to be replaced regularly, but how do you know when to order your next set? Here’s how to get it right -
How to use a water flosser Water flossers are designed to keep teeth sparkling and gums healthy – here’s what you need to know about using them -
Should you brush your teeth before or after breakfast? It can be a hotly contested debate, but we brush up on the pros and cons of cleaning your teeth before or after your morning meal -
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How to stop receding gums Sensitivity becoming an issue? It could be the result of receding gums. We reveal the signs to look for and how to stop it in its tracks -
Why you should clean your tongue Scraping your tongue every day improves your teeth, gums and general health – and it's even easier than brushing your teeth -
What to do if your filling falls out Suddenly discover a hole in a tooth where a filling used to be? Find out what you should do with our helpful guide