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Aug 26, 2016
Summer Festival Essentials
We’re right in the middle of festival season now and, whether you’re a seasoned festival-goer or you’re planning to go to your first one, packing can be stressful. So we've put a list together of all the things we think you'll need but that would otherwise be pretty easy to forget.
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Aug 19, 2016
Simple Tips To Have A Healthier Life
Most people want to be healthier lifestyle but how can you do that without completely changing your life? Here are some simple tips to help you out!
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Aug 15, 2016
The Science of Smiling
Everyone smiles. Everyone can recognise a smile. It’s one of the few facial expressions and gestures that’s universally recognised as positive. It can show happiness, excitement, even a little embarrassment sometimes. We might even fake a smile every now and again. But what’s really going on when we smile? Way back, Darwin found that smiling was …
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Aug 3, 2016
To Floss or Not To Floss?
It’s a question dentists are often asked – do I really need to floss every day? For years the answer has been a definite yes, however, recent debate has sparked questions over whether flossing really is the key to reducing plaque. We take a deeper look at how best to look after your teeth.
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Jun 24, 2016
Weird and wonderful teeth trivia
At Peppersmith we obviously spend a good amount of time thinking about teeth. Even though we all know a lot about the basics, we’re constantly amazed at how weird and wonderful teeth are. In preparation for the time one of us gets a Mastermind call-up, we’ve gathered just a few of the more obscure things …
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Guest Post: Dental Care of Cancer Patients
Our friend and dental hygienist Jocelyn Harding has kindly allowed us to share her article discussing the dental care of cancer patients. It’s understandably quite a heavy read, but it’s full of really useful information and guidelines. Thank-you to Jocelyn for writing this post. Dental care of cancer patients before, during and after treatment. Mrs …
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Jun 10, 2016
On Air: Radio Peppersmith
Things were all glamour at Peppersmith last week when we took to the airwaves with Dr Seema Sharma. Whilst we were practising our radio voices and getting scared of spilling our tea on the fancy tech, Dr Seema was dishing out the dental advice. Check out these behind the scenes snaps from our day at the …
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Jun 3, 2016
Old Habits Die Hard
This week we’re talking about habits. Not in a Sister Act way. Habits like brushing your teeth, or looking left and right before you cross the road. i.e. learned habits. Recently we unveiled our brand new large pack formats (click here if you missed it). A big part of why we made a bigger pack …
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May 30, 2016
The Making of The Peppersmith Video
Roll out the red carpet, whack on your gladrags, and find a hot date to canoodle with on the back row – the Peppersmith video is finally here. It might not win any Oscars but we hope it helps people understand what happens to your teeth when you eat and why Peppersmith should be part of your …
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May 30, 2016
Honey, I blew Up the Pack
They say the best things come in small packages. Like Tiffany boxes and Danny DeVito. But right now, we think great things come in large packages… For a long time you’ve been asking us for better value, larger packs and we’ve been doing a lot of work behind the scenes to make it happen. So …
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Mar 24, 2016
"X" is for….
We’re pretty big fans of xylitol here at Peppersmith HQ. It’s what makes our mints and gum so great for teeth. But we’re also the first to admit it’s got a bit of a weird name and unfortunately sounds like something you’d find in the small print of hair dye ingredients rather than the naturally …
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Dental Health – Who’s Really Responsible?
The idea that England is having a third world dentistry crisis might sound like a pretty sensational claim, but a number of recent news articles have reported exactly that. So whose responsibility is it to make sure we have a nation of healthy teeth? Is it up to our dentist or is it up to us? …
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