Authors: Our expertise
To ensure that you can rely on our advice regarding dental health, we believe it is important to make it clear that the content on this page has been reviewed by experts.
Here we would like to introduce you to our experts, who use their scientific and communication skills to ensure that you receive clear, well-founded and reliable information.
Dr. Joachim Enax
Senior Scientist Oral Care
Dr. Joachim Enax is an expert in biomimetic oral care and oral health. As a PhD chemist, he is an experienced scientist in the research and development of innovative active ingredients for oral care and in promoting dental health. He is the author of numerous scientific publications in the field of teeth and oral care.
Karoline Bauch
Corporate Communications Officer
Karoline Bauch is an expert in science communication specialising in the Oral Care sector and acts as the editorial contact for all matters relating to dentistry, oral health and prevention.
Verified: Articles reviewed by our experts
Hydroxyapatite – the active ingredient behind strong tooth enamel
Verified by Dr. Joachim Enax and Karoline Bauch
Tooth enamel consists of 97 per cent hydroxyapatite – and cannot regenerate on its own. Find out how artificial tooth enamel has been developed using the principles of bionics, and how it repairs defects, reduces pain and protects teeth.
Building up tooth enamel – how to protect your teeth
Verified by Dr. Joachim Enax and Karoline Bauch
Tooth enamel is the hardest substance in the human body – but it wears away over time. Find out what causes tooth enamel to break down, why it doesn’t regenerate on its own, and how the right toothpaste can repair minor defects.
Sensitive teeth – causes and what really helps
Verified by Dr. Joachim Enax and Karoline Bauch
Hot coffee, cold ice cream, sour apples – and suddenly that sharp pain. Find out why teeth are sensitive, what causes it, and what you can do to specifically reduce this sensitivity.
Bleeding gums – what causes it?
Verified by Dr. Joachim Enax and Karoline Bauch
Healthy gums do not bleed. Find out what causes bleeding gums, when you should see a dentist, and how you can prevent it with the right care.
Gum inflammation – what should you do?
Verified by Dr. Joachim Enax and Karoline Bauch
Almost every adult is affected by it at some point – often without realising it. Find out how gingivitis develops, how to recognise it and what you can do to prevent it with the right oral care.
Periodontitis – when bacteria attack the tooth socket
Verified by Dr. Joachim Enax and Karoline Bauch
What starts as gum inflammation can develop into serious gum disease. Find out how periodontitis develops, what treatment options are available, and how you can take specific steps to prevent the condition.
