7 dental mistakes you might be making – and how to fix them

Healthy teeth and gums will brighten your smile, says Sam Wylie-Harris
7 dental mistakes you might be making – and how to fix them

Experts share some of the common oral health mistakes you might be making

It’s been instilled in us since day dot: brushing your teeth twice a day will help keep the dentist away.

But it’s easy to go overboard on the brushing, fret about staining, or make silly – and potentially harmful – mistakes.

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