Ask the experts
Our dentists don’t just help patients of Synergy Dental with dental advice. They like to give free dental advice to the general public in their local vicinities by answering questions to some of the most common problems that they face. Our dentists give advice on how to protect enamel, root canal facts, whiter smile tips, how to treat bad breath, gum disease and many more dental conditions.
Prevention is modern way of staying healthy
Dr Richard Ho from Synergy Dental Clinics helps with advice on dental problems Q. What is preventative dentistry and how will it benefit my dental health? A. Preventative dentistry is simply a modern way of making sure that you have a healthy mouth. The aim is to help you keep …
Gum disease can lead to other major health issues
Q. I have heard gum disease can lead to other health problems. Is this true? According to a number of research and studies, gum disease can be dangerous to more than just your teeth. Sticky bacterial plaque that builds up on your teeth and bleeding, inflamed gums have been linked …
Hidden harm of health drinks
Q. How healthy are ‘healthy’ food products such as juices and smoothies? A. Fruit juices and smoothies that are often labelled as ‘healthy’ may not be healthy after all, due to the amount of sugar some of them contain. It’s always a challenge to educate people on how much sugars …
Don’t be down in the mouth about bad breath
Dr Richard Ho from Synergy Dental Clinics helps with advice on dental problems Q. Me and my partner suffer from chronic morning breath. Is it a sign of something worse? A. The infamous ‘morning breath’ can be a real problem for some people but it is nothing worse than plain …
Helping take the fear out of visiting the dentist
Q. I feel very nervous when it’s time to visit my dentist. Can you help? According to NHS statistics, about 25 per cent of us don’t like going to the dentist — it is one of the most common phobias people face. If you are worried that the dentists won’t …