Clear, practical articles from JIK Dental Clinic on preventing problems, understanding treatment and caring for your family's teeth.

Brushing at home is essential, but it cannot remove hardened tartar. Here is how often a professional clean makes sense.
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Lingering sensitivity, pain when biting or a swollen gum can point to a problem inside the tooth. Know the signs.
Read articleA gap affects chewing, neighbouring teeth and confidence. What to consider before choosing a replacement.
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Regular check-ups catch small problems early. Here is how to think about the right interval for you.
Read articleWhat happens during a professional clean, how it feels and how to look after your gums afterwards.
Read articleFrom bleeding gums to a chipped tooth, these are signals to get checked sooner rather than later.
Read articleHow dentists decide a tooth needs a filling, and why treating a cavity early usually means a smaller repair.
Read articleWhat a crown is, when it is recommended and what the process involves from preparation to fitting.
Read articleSaving natural teeth comes first. These are the situations where removing a tooth may be the healthiest choice.
Read articleOrthodontics is about alignment and bite, not only appearance. Who it helps and how it works.
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Simple habits that help children and adults keep healthy teeth, from first tooth to grandparents.
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Location, communication, hygiene and a clear treatment plan. What to look for when choosing a dentist in Lagos.
Read articleThese articles are for general education and are not a substitute for a professional dental examination. Please book an appointment for advice about your own teeth.
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