Sharon Fyles
Periodontitis Expert & Writer
Author Articles
Find out how to disguise gaps that have appeared between your teeth following gum recession and peridontal disease.
Gum recession! Find out how to brush your teeth and prevent your gums from receeding and how to brush if your gums have already receeded.
Want to stop your gums receeding? Find out which is the best toothpaste for gum recession and how they work.
Are you expecting? Have you noticed your gums receding? Find out about gum recession during pregnancy and what you can do to prevent it progressing.
Gum disease? Find out in this post if your genetics are making you more susceptible to gum disease.
Do you have gum disease? Are you wondering if a dentist can detect gingivitis or periodontitis on an x-ray? Find out in this post.
Unsure what periodontal treatment involves? Find out what treatments your dentist may use to cure your peridontitis.
You've heard of brushing with toothpaste, charcoal and oil pulling, but what about tea tree oil? Here's what you need to know.
Disrupting plaque from the gums is the key to preventing gum disease. Find out how to clean the gums and prevent gingivitis and periodontal diseases.
About Sharon
Sharon Fyles is a Manchester-based expert dental writer specialising in periodontal diseases and their treatment.
She has been researching and writing about all things periodontal for years and while not a dentist by profession (she worked for years as a higher biomedical scientist within the NHS), she has enriched her knowledge in the field of dentistry through various short courses.
These courses covered foundational dental anatomy, the origins and effects of oral diseases, the science and technology behind dental implants, and the integral connection between dentistry and general medicine. These short courses, combined with her passion for reading papers about gum diseases, inform her writing and insights on the subject.
Not only does she have book-learned knowledge of all things periodontal she was diagnosed with periodontitis 15 years ago. She’s experienced the fear, shame and advanced treatments and is glad to report that with daily performed self-care and a healthy lifestyle, her periodontal disease is very well controlled.
Her first-hand experience of periodontal disease supports her passion for periodontal education for all.