If you have missing teeth and want to replace them it’s good to know your options in advance, this means that when you go to your dentist you have a good idea of how you can proceed and can have an informed […]
We recently saw an article in the Daily Mail online showing a retired sales manager by the name of Holly Merrick, 68 having dental implants to improve her confidence. She spent £30,000 on the treatment, had five hours of surgery and had […]
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 […]
One of the most popular treatments today in orthodontic dentistry is Six Month Smiles, this is because this particular type of tooth straightening treatment is not only fast (typically six months) but it is also almost invisible as tooth coloured brackets are […]
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 […]