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NATURAL ORAL CARE WITH OLGANI
Why we love Olgani Naturals If you’re considering a more natural approach to health and wellness, your mouth is a good place to start. What goes in your mouth goes into your body. But, with shelves full of merchandise claiming to be natural, how do you know which are best for YOU? Our mission at Ivohealth is to source and supply the best oral care products from around the world, so you don’t have to worry. Our expert team only chooses brands they can recommend with trust and confidence. Our recommendation for truly natural oral care is Olgani Naturals, a proudly South African range of uncompromisingly natural toothpaste and tooth powders. Olgani Naturals is a brand that cares about the health of the entire body and offers a completely natural oral health care option to protect and care for your teeth and gums. Olgani Naturals’ philosophy and…
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AN INTRODUCTION TO TOOTH POWDERS
Since the times of the ancient Egyptians, Greeks and Romans, people have been using tooth powders to clean their teeth. When toothpaste became commercially available in the 1870s, powders fell from favour. Now tooth powders are becoming popular again, for good reason. Recent studies have shown that tooth powders can even be more effective than toothpaste at removing dental plaque. Olgani Naturals has always been committed to using only natural and organic ingredients in its oral care products. . The innovative, uncompromisingly natural oral care company took things one step further by introducing its range of No Paste, No Waste tooth powders as an environmentally-friendly alternative to toothpaste. The manufacturing process requires less energy and water and the completely edible tooth powders come in zero-waste packaging – a fully-recyclable glass jar with an aluminium lid and biodegradable box. It is economical to use –…
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PLEDGE FOR BETTER ORAL HEALTH
World Oral Health Day 2020 – Unite For Mouth Health This year’s World Oral Health Day on 20 March, comes amidst the COVID-19 pandemic – the biggest health crisis the world has faced in more than a century. Although it demands less-pressing attention, oral disease is a global health epidemic and should not be overlooked. More than half the world’s population, an estimated 3.58 billion people, suffer from oral diseases, many of which are preventable. As well as having the confidence that comes with a beautiful smile, taking care of your mouth is essential for good health and well-being, at every age. In most cases, a good oral hygiene routine, regular dental check-ups and a healthy lifestyle will prevent tooth decay and gum disease, the most common oral health problems. So, what should – or could – you do to improve your oral health? The World Oral Health Day team…
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HEALTHY SMILES
Dental Wellness Trust Graduation Party The Dental Wellness Trust recently hosted a graduation party for some of the children participating in their LiveSmart oral education programme at Nyameko Primary School, Mfuleni, Cape Town. Each child received a certificate and a T-shirt sponsored by Sunstar GUM and Thryve. The children’s enthusiasm for keeping their teeth clean was delightful. Look at the happy, healthy smiles in the pics below. The Dental Wellness Trust, a charity organisation, was founded by London-based, South African born dentist Dr Linda Greenwall in 2011. Concerned about the growing numbers of children needing general anesthetic for extractions due to heavily decayed teeth, Greenwall established the charity to provide basic oral care and hygiene skills. Today their LiveSmart Oral Education programme reaches around 15, 000 children) in low-income areas of South Africa (over 13, 000 in Cape Town and 2, 000 in Johannesburg). Trained ‘toothbrushing mamas’ teach the…
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Sunstar GUM fresh breath check
Take a #FreshBreathCheck this February Is your oral care routine on point? Take the Sunstar GUM FreshBreathCheck this February to find out. You could win oral care prizes worth over R2,500 (including a year of oral hygiene treatments). Better still, when you enter, Sunstar GUM will donate a toothbrush to the Dental Wellness Trust on your behalf. Terms and conditions apply. Dentist Dr Linda Greenwall is founder of the Dental Wellness Trust, which teaches oral hygiene skills to over 15, 000 children in poorly-resourced areas of Cape Town and Johannesburg. “Brushing the teeth correctly is essential for good oral health, fresh breath and to prevent cavities. Yet when they first join us, many children don’t know basic oral care or own a toothbrush. It’s no surprise that so many South African children have dental disease by the age of six.” You can learn more about our commitment to…
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Let your smile sparkle
7 Expert tips for a brighter, whiter smile A smile has been described as the most beautiful curve on the human body. Here’s 7 expert tips from Dirna Grobbelaar, our Oral Hygiene Advisor, to help you achieve your brightest, whitest smile – naturally. Clean your teeth correctly twice a day for a full two minutes each time. Clean in-between your teeth every day using floss or one of Sunstar GUM’s interdental tools, such as Soft-Picks Advanced. Go to the oral hygienist for a professional clean (ideally every six months). Use Sunstar GUM Original White toothpaste, floss and rinse to restore the original whiteness of your teeth and prevent further staining. Use a Sonic toothbrush for extra cleaning power, such as Sunstar GUM Sonic or a Philips Sonicare rechargeable powerbrush, which is clinically proven to make teeth up to two shades whiter in two weeks. Brush, rinse with water or chew…
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