Monthly Archives: August 2009

Kingston upon thames dentists can provide helpful information to prevent discolouration of teeth

There are various causes of tooth discolouration ranging from environmental factors to lifestyle choices. What you eat and drink can greatly affect the discolouration of your teeth. Drinking coffee, tea, wine or colas regularly can stain your teeth as well … Continue reading


Use a tongue cleaner to treat bad breath – ask your Surbiton dentist

It is estimated that roughly 70% of bacteria present in the average human mouth live on the surface of the tongue. Thriving on the protein-rich areas of the tongue they multiply rapidly and are then transported around the rest of … Continue reading


Wisdom teeth removal – ask your Worcester park dentist

Wisdom teeth are the third set of molars that usually develop in a person’s mid-twenties. Sometimes these can be a valuable asset to the teeth and align themselves naturally. More often than not, however, they do not align and may … Continue reading


Weybridge dentists can offer help to relieve dry mouth

Dry mouth is an uncomfortable condition that affects one in every five adults at some time. It occurs when there is a decrease in production of saliva in the mouth. This often overlooked secretion does more than just moisten and … Continue reading


Shepperton dentists can help detect oral cancer

Oral cancer will usually first manifest itself as a sore or growth that won’t go away naturally. Oral cancer, which includes cancer of any part of the mouth or throat such as lips, cheek, hard and soft palates and tongue … Continue reading


Kingston upon Thames dentists can perform quick, easy and painfree dental bonding

Dental bonding is the procedure in which material, usually tooth coloured resin, is applied and ‘bonded’ to a person’s tooth to restore the appearance of the tooth or smile. The process can be used to repair cracked of chipped teeth, … Continue reading


Shepperton dentists now utilise cad/cam technologies

CAD/CAM stands for computer aided design/computer aided manufacture and is being used increasingly in the field of dentistry to help fabricate the precise shape and size of required dental restorations. CAD/CAM technology can provide patients with well fitted and perfectly … Continue reading


Surbiton dentist can offer advice on gum contouring

Healthy looking gums frame the teeth. This framing of the teeth is just as important as the framing of a picture. Sometimes overly large or misshapen gums can lead to an appearance known as a gummy smile. This excess of … Continue reading


Sunbury dentist offer advice about how to get a smile makeover

If you can makeover your house and your wardrobe, why can’t you do the same for your smile? After all, your smile can say a lot more about you than your home or your clothes and it goes with you … Continue reading


Ask a Mulberry dentist about prevention of dental injuries

Distressing dental injuries are very common and can lead to many long-term physiological and psychological problems. Knocked out, chipped and cracked teeth can be very painful and often hard to repair. Over 40% of dental injuries occur while playing sport, … Continue reading