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More than one in three adults has MMAFLD which can lead to Cirrhosis which in turn can eventually lead to liver failure, you can get serious complications, which can be life-threatening

With only 10 percent of UK adults considered to have ‘excellent’ oral health, dentist Dr Abel Azizi has shared the three popular breakfast foods to avoid as they can have disastrous effects on your teeth

A dentist has shared the important reasons why you should wet your toothbrush before you brush your teeth - it's not just for comfort, there's health concerns too

Brits put off completing nearly 100 day-to-day chores each year - but still find themselves spending nearly five hours a week doing 'life admin'

Faversham Smiles, which is in the Kent town, also received 27,000 calls from people desperate to access the subsidised services hours after it opened the NHS slots

Alisha Khan had to wear braces for four years, rather than one, due to the incorrect extractions which "knocked (her) confidence" significantly and left her "worrying all the time"

More than one in four adults in England are now estimated to have an unmet dental need as the total increased by one million last year

Sarah Watson, who is from Rickmansworth, Hertfordshire, was left "frightened" to eat as she feared her veneers would fall out - but all she wanted was "a nice smile"

Maggie White from Solihull suffered years of pain and disruption because of constant tooth infections which ultimately cost her eight teeth. The mum has now won a five-figure payout

Dakila McCombs, from Tennessee, was forced to wear dentures at 31 after severe tooth loss caused by gum infection, but she has embraced her dentures and wants to normalize them

When 90% of NHS practices are no longer accepting new patients it is not surprising that one in five adults are no longer registered with a dentist - the Government needs to act

Phil Shepherdson, of Woodthorpe, York, is registered with an NHS dental practice but was told he could see a dental hygienist - not a dentist - when he started suffering from tooth pain

Millie Kelly, 11, was rushed to hospital after a visit to the dentist where doctors discovered she had an an autoimmune disease causing inflammation of the bone

A dentist has warned that drinking some of your favourite drinks may cause problems for your teeth in the long run - especially if you're sipping on them for a prolonged period of time

Jade Simmons was excited to get new veneers at a clinic in London but days after her procedure, her teeth began crumbling in her mouth, leaving her scared to eat

A leading dentist has warned that several early signs of the condition often materialise in the mouth, so has shared the things that people should be looking out for

The quiz comes as four in ten Brits admit they brush their teeth for less than a minute a day - and a fifth go at least one day a week without brushing at all

As the NHS dentistry crisis continues to deepen, more and more of us are turning to the internet for advice on our pearly whites - but it's important to stick to the facts, says a top expert

Danny Hyde, 22, from Southport, was paid £16,000 by Bupa Dental after his dentist failed to spot decay festering in three of his teeth

A cosmetic dentist has shared some of the most common mistakes he thinks people make when brushing their teeth - and many people may find they've been doing it wrong for years

A 64-year-old man who was unable to get a dentist appointment through the NHS received a shocking diagnosis when he resorted to paying £50 for a private appointment

From brushing your pearly whites at least twice a day to the often overlooked link between mental and dental health, National Smile Month encourages us to take extra care of our mouths

David Bottomley, from Penderyn, said he was left “gobsmacked” when he was turned away from the dentist he’d been visiting for 10 years and told not to come back

A dentist has warned that if you experience anything untoward with your mouth, you should organise a check-up as soon as possible to avoid things getting worse

The NHS recommends under-18s see a dentist at least once a year because their teeth can decay faster, but the number who have had not had recent check-ups is soaring