You may already know about the health benefits of reducing the amount of sugar you eat, and equally you may already know that sugar is a great source of food for the bacteria which can cause dental decay. If you can cut […]
With more and more patients now seeking treatment overseas for dental implants we thought it would be a good idea to write a blog post about the cost of dental implants and replacing missing teeth. The true cost of dental implant includes […]
It is becoming more and more acceptable for adults to wear braces nowadays, and it seems that the celebrities are paving the way to making adult orthodontics more acceptable. With modern invisible braces it’s almost impossible to see which people are wearing […]
Many people still use a manual toothbrush to clean their teeth, a few of the problems associated with this are: You have no idea if you are pressing too hard when you brush. Many people’s action with a toothbrush is not the […]
What can cause you to have a filling? A good question to which there are several answers. Too much sugar in your diet can cause a build up of plaque – the white sticky film of bacteria that sits on the tooth […]
Are you concerned about crooked or on even front teeth? Would you be interested to see a way of straightening your teeth in a matter of months not years? Would you like whiter teeth and straighter teeth? Six Month Smiles is a […]
We know we know, there’s hardly been a summer this year… Yet. We can remain ever hopeful though! In anticipation of a fantastic and glorious summer, we thought we’d give you some top tips to keeping your teeth fresh and healthy whilst […]
In this blog post we thought it would be good to highlight the role of a dental hygienist within the dental practice. Dentists are often recommending that you see hygienist , but why is this? Gum disease is when your gums become […]
Brushing alone will only clean about 60% of your tooth’s surface, so it’s important to remember that products such as interdental brushes and floss are available to remove plaque and debris between the teeth where your toothbrush can’t reach. Only 27% […]
Some call it a cavity, some call it dental decay or dental caries. They’re all names for a hole in your tooth and none of them are good! The root cause (pardon the pun) of tooth decay is plaque, a sticky substance […]