Growing health concerns and pressures around us can cause us to feel more stress than usual. When we feel stressed, our mental health can be pushed and our body can also be impacted. As April is Stress Awareness Month in the UK, we are encouraged to recognise how stress can [...]
As we spend more time at home, away from work, and video calling our loved ones, we may be more likely to consider having cosmetic work done to improve the way we look. For many people, teeth can be a critical factor of how confident we feel in ourselves, which [...]
If you are suffering from inflammation or infection inside one of your teeth, your dentist may suggest having a root canal treatment to save your tooth from needing to be removed and to also avoid the infection spreading which can cause further damage to your oral health. [...]
Many of us can relate to feeling a sense of anxiety when thinking about visiting the dentist, which is commonly known as dental phobia. Often, dental phobia is caused by a negative experience and thoughts of extreme pain following dental treatments. [...]
What are Dental Implants? Dental Implants are titanium screws that are placed in the jaw bone. A post is then secured to the dental implant and either a crown, bridge or denture can be fixed to this. [...]
‘Teeth in a day’ refers to a treatment where all of the teeth or dentures in the jaw are replaced by dental implants and the patient receives new fixed (non-removable and screwed in) teeth on the same day. [...]
Dental implants are made of titanium screws and metal which is fully compatible with the human body. The dental implant itself is drilled into the jaw and bone socket. The process is completely painless as you are given a local anaesthetic and this will numb the whole mouth. Once the implant [...]
If you are on a low budget but want to improve your smile there are many ways to do this without having to spend a lot of money and going through drastic changes. [...]
Important check-ups and hygiene visits A check-up allows your dentist to see if you have any dental problems and helps you keep your mouth healthy. If problems are left untreated, it could make them more difficult to treat in the future. It is therefore best to deal with problems early, [...]
Why it happensIf you lose a tooth, the bone in that area will gradually start to shrink, while the other areas stay intact. There are many reasons why people loose teeth. It can be caused by some of the following: [...]