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5 steps to good oral care

Downloadable infographic with 5 steps to good oral care

My toothbrushing chart

Downloadable PDF toothbrushing chart and kids activity page

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Protecting your child's smile

Ensure your child's smile stays healthy and bright with our comprehensive guide to protecting your child's smile.

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Your teeth explained

Learn more about your smile and how you can keep it healthy. Part of the Colgate Leading in Practice initiative.

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Generalised loss of attachment and gingival recession example

An example of gingival recession and general loss of attachemnt to aid discussion and education of your patients

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Gingival inflammation example

An example of gingival inflammation to aid discussion with patients

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Image: Nursing Bottle Caries Example

Nursing Bottle Caries

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Periodontitis - pocketing and bleeding on probing exampe

View this image example of pocketing and bleeding on probing in periodontitis, for use as a reference for dental professionals. View at Colgate® Professional.

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Top tips for healthy gums

Discover effective tips for maintaining healthy gums and preventing gum diseases with expert advice and techniques.

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Infographic: Top Tips for Family Toothbrushing

Explore our educational infographic with top tips on family toothbrushing and oral care. Learn more at Colgate Professional.

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Sealant Procedure Demonstration (Molar)

In this video, a dentist walks through the process of applying a sealant to a tooth, which involves cleaning the tooth, etching the surface to create a rough texture, and applying the sealant material.

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Video: Understanding Adult Caries

Watch our video on understanding adult caries and learn about best practice with specialist dental advice.

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Top Tips to Help Prevent Tooth Decay

Discover top tips and expert advice on preventing tooth decay to maintain a cavity-free smile.

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Top Tips to Help Manage Sensitive Teeth

Discover essential tips for managing sensitive teeth with this informative infographic from Colgate Professional UK.

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Drifting Malocclusion After Mutiple Tooth Loss

This video demonstrates the driftong malocclusion that occurs with multiple tooth loss. Use this video to eductate your patients on the effect of tooth loss on malocclusion.

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Top Tips on Brushing Children's Teeth

Downloadable infographic on top tips for brushing children's teeth

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Top Tips on Toothbrushing

Discover essential tips on toothbrushing techniques with this informative resource. Learn proper brushing methods, recommended toothbrush types, and valuable insights for achieving effective oral hygiene and maintaining a healthy smile.

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What is an Implant? Restorative Dentistry for Single Tooth Loss

In this video, a dentist explains the different treatment options available for restoring a single missing tooth, such as dental implants, bridges, and partial dentures.

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Restorative dentistry: crown and margin decay

This page explains the different types of restorative dentistry treatments available, such as fillings, crowns, bridges, and implants, and how they can help restore the appearance, function, and health of damaged or missing teeth.

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Endodontics Procedure- Root Canal Treatment

This video demonstrates a root control procedure, including a final restoration crown. Use this video to eductate your patients on the root canal treatment procedure.

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Orthodontics - Correcting Crowded-Teeth with Braces

Orthodontics: Correcting Crowded-teeth with braces

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Pediatric Dentistry - Bottle Decay in Children

This video demonstrates the tooth decay that can occur with baby bottle usage

Ceramic Inlay Procedure Demonstration

In this video, a dentist walks through the process of preparing a tooth for a ceramic inlay, taking impressions of the tooth, and fitting the inlay into the prepared tooth.

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Restorative Dentistry- Single Tooth Atrophy

This video demonstrates how the loss of a tooth can have multiple negative consequences, as neighboring teeth will tend to migrate and occupy the respective space. Use this video to eductate your patients on the impact of tooth atrophy.

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Implant Surgery Procedure Demonstration

This video demonstrates the extraction of a molar, and the restoration with an implant. Use this video to show your patient the step-by-step procedure for placing an implant.

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Root Canal Procedure Demonstration

This video demonstrates a root control procedure on a molar, including a final restoration crown. Use this video to eductate your patients on the root canal treatment procedure.

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Filling Procedure Demonstration

This video demonstrates the process of a filling. Use this video to show your patient the step-by-step procedure for treating cavities when a filling is required.

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Daily Flossing Technique

This video demonstrates a flossing technique on 3 interproximal areas.Learn more about your smile and how you can keep it healthy

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Root Surface Debridement Procedure Demonstration

This video demonstrates a root surface debridement procedure on a patient with mild periodontitis

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An Overview of Gum Disease

This video gives an overview of gum disease, including its causes, symptoms, and potential consequences. Learn about effective prevention methods, treatment options, and steps you can take to maintain healthy gums for a lifetime of oral well-being.

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Correct Tooth Brushing

Expert tips and step-by-step instructions on how to achieve a thorough and effective cleaning through proper brushing technique.

An Overview of Dentin Hypersensitivity

This video demonstrates Brännström's Hydrodynamic Theory of Dentin Hypersensitivity.

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Colgate Duraphat 2800ppm Fluoride Toothpaste - Patient Instructions Sheet

This article explains what Duraphat 2800 is and how it can help prevent tooth decay, particularly in patients at high risk of developing cavities. The article also discusses the active ingredients in Duraphat 2800, such as fluoride, and how they work to strengthen teeth and protect against acid erosion.

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Colgate Duraphat 5000ppm Fluoride Toothpaste - Patient Instructions Sheet

This article explains what Duraphat 5000 is and how it can help prevent tooth decay, particularly in patients at high risk of developing cavities. The article also discusses the active ingredients in Duraphat 5000, such as fluoride, and how they work to strengthen teeth and protect against acid erosion.

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Preventing Tooth Decay Patient Leaflet

This guide explains what tooth decay is and how it develops, as well as the common risk factors for developing cavities, such as poor oral hygiene, sugary and acidic foods, and lack of fluoride.

Colgate Duraphat 2800ppm Fluoride Toothpaste - Patient Instructions Sheet

View and download a printable version of the digital patient educator, from Colgate® Professional.

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Caring For Your Sensitive Teeth Pamphlet

View and download a printable version of the patient information pamphlet for Caring for your Sensitive Teeth, from Colgate® Professional.

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Colgate Duraphat 2800ppm Fluoride Toothpaste - Patient Instructions Sheet

Download our pamphlet and learn about best practice on how to care for your teeth and braces.

Help to prevent future oral health probelms

Help to prevent future oral health problems with NEW Colgate Total

View and download a printable version of the Colgate Total patient information leaflet.

Video: Are you a silent sufferer?

Explore our educational video on how dentine hypersensitivity sufferers can manage their teeth sensitivity and still enjoy food, drink and life.

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Hidden sugars

Gain valuable insights and practical tips on how to identify and reduce hidden sugars for maintaining a healthy smile.

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How to help kids brush their teeth

By caring for your child's teeth and gums right from the very start you can do a great deal to help prevent potential problems in the years ahead. Video to share with parents to educate them on the best way to support their child's brushing.

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How to Remove and Prevent Plaque on Teeth

Discover effective techniques and expert advice on removing and preventing plaque buildup on teeth. Learn how to maintain a healthier smile with our comprehensive resource page dedicated to plaque removal and prevention.

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How to Floss

Educational video to guide your patients how to floss their teeth.

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Why Should We Care About Cavities? A patient perspective

This page explains what cavities are, how they develop, and the potential consequences of leaving them untreated, such as tooth pain, infections, and even tooth loss.

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How to Brush Adult Teeth

Good oral care habits start from an early age. Easily teach your kids why they should be brushing your teeth 2 times a day and find some helpful tips on how you can help your child brush properly. Brushing their teeth twice a day along with regular dentist visits will help prevent childrens tooth decay.

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Replace Your Toothbrush every 3 Months to Reduce

Educational video to assure your patients keep on top of their oral health. We recommend replacing toothbrush every 3 months to avoid bacteria build up and after you've recovered from a cold.

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Frayed toothbrush bristles?

Frayed toothbrush bristles don’t clean your teeth as well. Explore our video on when the right time to change your toothbrush is.

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Replace Your Toothbrush every 3 Months to Keep your

This resource provides valuable tips and information on oral care practices, oral hygiene routines, and lifestyle habits that contribute to optimal oral health and a confident smile.

3 Good Reasons To Change

Learn why it's crucial to regularly change your toothbrush and gain valuable dental care insights for maintaining optimal oral hygiene on this informative resource page.

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Managing Plaque and Gum Diseases: A Helpful Patient Leaflet

An informative patient leaflet on managing plaque and gum diseases. Discover practical tips, easy-to-follow instructions, and expert advice to effectively prevent and treat these common oral health concerns.

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Colgate Duraphat 2800ppm Fluoride Toothpaste - Patient Instructions Sheet

This article gives relevant information for the user about Colgate Duraphat 5000ppm Fluiride Toothpaste. Please read this article before using this product.