Monthly Archives: February 2010

Can porcelain veneers become yellow? We ask a Molesey dentist for an opinion

Porcelain veneers can become yellow over time says a Moseley dentist. The average life span of porcelain veneers is around 10-15 years, which is the time span that most dentists tend to agree on. Yellowing has been reported around the … Continue reading


A Sunbury dentist advises on children’s oral health

Just because our children will lose their milk teeth and grow adult ones, doesn’t mean they don’t need to be taught oral care. A Sunbury dentist has spoken out about the lack of oral health care in children; it seems … Continue reading


A Surbiton dentist advises on the complications of untreated abscessed tooth

An abscessed tooth is a painful and uncomfortable matter, it is caused by bacteria leaking into the gums and infecting the inside. If it isn’t treated immediately then complications will quickly occur. These can result in other teeth becoming infected, … Continue reading


A Kingston-upon-Thames dentist advises on cosmetic dentistry

Cosmetic dentistry these days can mean anything from teeth whitening to a precious stone being inserted in a tooth, vanity gets the better of us sometimes and the dentist profession has like all other related professions, adapted to the needs … Continue reading


A Molesey dentist advises on Baby bottle and tooth decay

Baby bottle tooth decay is not a subject that usually gets brought up in Ante- natal classes, but it is an important part of baby care says a Molesey dentist. The problem isn’t just one that is easily solved by … Continue reading


A Weybridge dentist advises on the best way to clean teeth when wearing braces

Braces aren’t designed for easy access to the teeth surfaces when they need cleaning; says a Weybridge dentist. Food residue get into the most smallest of places, and most braces have all the hidey holes that bacteria thrives in. The … Continue reading


A Kingston-upon-Thames dentist advises on tooth decay treatment

Tooth decay is caused by acid build up in the mouth, this is a by-product of the bacteria that is in our food says a Kingston dentist. The acid is produced when sugary products are left in the mouth after … Continue reading


A Shepperton dentist explains wisdom teeth pain

Wisdom teeth are not a nice thing to have when they start to play up, says a Shepperton dentist. Not everyone develops wisdom teeth; they usually appear in the late teens and generally by the age of 21. They are … Continue reading


A Sunbury dentist advises on dental implants

A dental implant is not a new innovation, the research was started in the 1950s in Sweden and Oxford, the results of which have been revolutionised of late says a Sunbury dentist. They are the ultimate in false teeth and … Continue reading


A dry mouth can cause dental cavities says a Molesey dentist

A dry mouth has many causes and a few consequences, one of which is dental cavities says a Molesey dentist. The warning about the relationship formed by a dry mouth and cavities isn’t a new one; cavities are formed by … Continue reading


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