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07/09/2026

Brushing alone doesn't reach between your teeth. Keep floss next to your toothbrush and use it once a day.

04/09/2026

Did you know? Most people brush their teeth for 45 seconds, not the full two minutes needed to protect their gums. Tonight, time yourself and see how close you get.

02/09/2026

Oral health affects more than your smile. Poor gum health has been linked to heart disease and diabetes. We break down the daily habits that protect you, on the blog.

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September is National Oral Health Month, which feels like a fitting time to talk about all the small warning signs people quietly ignore until a tooth forces the issue. Most of us treat the dentist like a fire alarm, something you only deal with once it’s already going off. So let’s go through t...

31/08/2026

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Whether you have a question about your dental cover or need assistance, we're here to help.
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28/08/2026

Protect your family's smiles with an Affinity Dental plan.
With cover starting from just R429 per month, it's easier to stay on top of routine dental care and maintain healthy teeth all year round.

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26/08/2026

Five oral health myths South Africans still believe in

To wrap up , we're busting the five biggest oral health myths, including one about baby teeth that surprises most parents.

A formality, not a commitment Most people treat brushing their teeth like a formality, something to get through before bed, the same way you lock the front door or feed the cat. Two minutes, minimal effort, and it's mission accomplished. Except your mouth doesn't work like a door lock, it doesn’t ...

24/08/2026

Don't wait until you're in pain to visit the dentist.
Regular dental check-ups can help detect problems early, prevent costly treatment, and keep your smile healthy for years to come.

Call 0861 55 55 22 today to find the right Affinity Dental plan for you.

21/08/2026

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Save 086 111 3000 for quick, convenient support whenever you need assistance.
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19/08/2026

Did you know your weight can affect more than your heart and joints? It may also have an impact on your oral health.

Read our latest blog: Can Being Overweight Affect Your Oral Health? and learn about the connection between excess weight, healthy gums, and a healthier smile.

Being overweight is usually linked to health concerns such as heart disease, type 2 diabetes and high blood pressure, but its impact can also be seen in the mouth. According to the South African Demographic and Health Survey, around 68% of women and 31% of men are overweight or obese, while tooth de...

17/08/2026

Looking after your oral health shouldn't be complicated.
With Affinity Dental, you have access to a nationwide network of more than 2,000 dentists, making it easier to access quality dental care whenever you need it.

Call 0861 55 55 22 today to find the right dental plan for you.