Gental Dental Blogs
Brush up on your oral health with tips, advice and the best techniques for looking after your teeth and gums.
24-10-2025
Black Spots or Discoloured Teeth: What do They Mean?
Dark spots or tooth discoloration could be the result of staining from food or drink or a sign of tooth ...
20-10-2025
Choosing an Orthodontist in Wellington: What You Need to Know
There are a wide range of factors you should consider before choosing an orthodontist to improve your smile. ...
02-10-2025
When is it Time to Get Dentures?
If you're an adult and are experiencing the following symptoms it might be time to ask your dentist whether dentures ...
16-09-2025
5 Everyday Habits Ruining Your Smile
Everyday habits such as chewing on ice, using your teeth as tools and sipping coffee or tea all day can ...
27-08-2025
Urgent Dental Care Wellington: Where Should I Go?
Dental emergencies are dental problems that require immediate attention or treatment to prevent tooth loss or treat dental pain. Booking ...
07-08-2025
How to Stop Bleeding Gums when Flossing?
If you only floss every now and then, your gums might be inflamed (from plaque and hidden bacteria) and might ...
25-07-2025
Dental Insurance in New Zealand: What do I Need to Know?
Dental insurance can give you peace of mind and cover the cost of major surgeries, like wisdom teeth removal. ...
21-07-2025
How do I Recover from Wisdom Tooth Surgery?
If you need your wisdom teeth removed, here's what you can expect, and how to recover, following your surgery. ...
27-06-2025
Tooth Discolouration: What is the cause?
Tooth stains can ruin the appearance of your teeth and lower your confidence. Tooth discoloration is natural as we age, ...
24-06-2025
When should I replace my fillings?
Depending on what type of material your dental fillings are made from, you can expect them to last anywhere from ...
23-05-2025
Can I Remove Dental Tartar at Home?
Wondering if you can remove tartar at home? Learn why DIY tartar removal is risky, how to spot tartar buildup, ...
14-05-2025
Composite or Porcelain Veneers: Make the Right Choice for You
Veneers can be made from a few different materials, including composite and porcelain. While the results are similar there are ...
