Amalgam silver fillings vs Composite
30th June 2022
White or Silver Fillings? Most people already have, or will have, a filling at some point in their lives. There are two options that you and your dentist can choose from. Silver fillings (amalgam) and white fillings (composite). Your dentist will discuss with you the type of filling most appropriate for your clinical needs. Read […]
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Holiday times...
27th June 2022
5 Top Tips For Holiday-Ready Teeth! Summer is nearly here and whilst this means holidays, BBQ’s and fun in the sun it is important not to neglect your dental routine. Here are some tips to help you look after your teeth this summer. 1) Plan ahead If you are due or overdue for a check-up […]
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Cleaning mistakes
27th June 2022
Most people think that as long as they are brushing their teeth twice a day, they are keeping them clean. But there are several mistakes that can be made when brushing teeth: Not brushing for long enough This is a really common mistake. The average person only brushes for 45 seconds, when actually to properly […]
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Foods to be careful with...
27th June 2022
Be careful of foods that can damage your teeth Popcorn Whilst plain popcorn is a great healthy snack, biting down on any unpopped kernels can cause damage to teeth. Try and check what you are putting in your mouth. Only eat the fluffy parts and leave the unpopped kernels at the bottom of the container. […]
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Staining
27th June 2022
Tips to Help Avoid Stained Teeth Many every day foods and drinks can cause staining on teeth. One of the many benefits of regular appointments with a hygienist is that they can professionally remove these stains. As we are currently unable to see patients for face to face treatment, and are waiting for guidance on […]
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Bad Breath...
27th June 2022
Has wearing a face mask made you aware of bad breath? Nobody wants bad breath but how can we tell whether ours smells? You may have tried cupping your hands over your mouth and nose and smelling your exhaled breath or licking the inside of your wrist, waiting for it to dry and then smelling […]
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