Your mouth is home to legions of viruses, fungi and 700 species of bacteria Tim Alexander
IT IS always the same vibe: the glossy, out-of-date magazines, the smell of sterilising fluid, the inevitable fish tank. Dentists’ waiting rooms aren’t much fun, and when you go through to the surgery, it only gets worse. The chair tilts back with an electric whir, the masked face says “open wide” and out comes an array of sharp, metal implements. No wonder many of us emerge rubbing our gums and wondering how long we can put off our next appointment.
But perhaps we need…
