September 2012

We all want perfectly straight, white teeth, right? It's easy to forget that this is probably just the style of the moment. In this article, Dr Emma discovers that throughout history, perceptions of beauty and perfection are many and varied when it comes to teeth....

Having your wisdom teeth removed is a common fear, but it's even scarier when you're told that part of your jawbone will need to be removed as well. In this Q&A session, Dr Emma explains the process of wisdom tooth removal and helps to put a reader's mind at ease.

In her latest article for HIF, Dr Emma explains the origins of a rubber "dental dam" and why it's beneficial to both dentist and patient...

If you're a parent, you've no doubt wondered at some point about the "right time" to start brushing your baby's teeth. In this Q&A session, Dr Emma explains the importance of brushing from an early age...