Oral thrush
Oral thrush, also known as oral candidiasis, is an infection of the mouth caused by a yeast fungus. Learn about symptoms and treatment of oral thrush.
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Dental care and teeth cleaning
Tooth brushing stops plaque build-up and prevents tooth decay. Find out more about oral health and how to look after your teeth and mouth.
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Oral sex and mouth care
Find out how oral sex and mouth care are linked. Learn how to protect yourself from mouth sores and STIs and when to see a doctor for symptoms.
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Dental problems
Dental problems can include teeth grinding, decay and abscess, learn how to prevent and treat them.
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Acne treatments
There are many effective treatments available for acne, including creams for your skin and oral medicines. Learn about the different options.
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Anaemia medicines
Anaemia medicine is mostly used to treat iron-deficiency anaemia. Learn how this medicine works, who takes it and associated side effects.
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Tongue-tie division (infant)
A tongue-tie joins the tongue to the floor of the mouth. Dividing the tongue-tie should allow your baby to feed better and improve oral hygiene.
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Dental check-up
A dental check-up is when your dental practitioner checks inside your mouth and gives your teeth a thorough clean. Learn what it involves.
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Swollen gums
Swollen gums become red and inflamed. They may also bleed easily. Learn more about the possible causes, treatment and prevention of swollen gums.
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The pill (combined oral contraceptive pill)
The combined oral contraceptive pill, usually called 'the pill', is a type of contraception (birth control) that can also help control your periods.
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