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 eating, sugar may well be a nice treat and an energy boost, but if left … Continue reading A Kingston-upon-Thames dentist advises on tooth decay treatment
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An end to infection with root canal treatment from Weybridge dentist
The pain caused by an infected tooth can be extremely unpleasant and severe. Just asked anyone who has experienced it. That is why a root canal treatment is such an important procedure in dentistry. The procedure has a somewhat fearsome reputation as far as dental treatments go, but this may be attributed somewhat unfairly because … Continue reading An end to infection with root canal treatment from Weybridge dentist
READ MOREProtect your gums from disease at a Surbiton dentist
Gum disease is extremely common in the UK, affecting roughly three quarters of all adults above the age of 35. This shocking statistic is backed up by another one in the fact that gum disease, not tooth decay, is responsible for more lost teeth in the UK. These are worrying facts and made all the … Continue reading Protect your gums from disease at a Surbiton dentist
READ MORESecure dentures with mini-implants from Surbiton dentist
It is an unfortunate probability that many of us will end up wearing dentures at some point during our lives. Whether it be due to some kind of physical trauma from a head injury or because of tooth decay or gum disease, it is common to loose teeth as we get older. However, denture technology … Continue reading Secure dentures with mini-implants from Surbiton dentist
READ MOREDental crown from Sunbury dentist prevents loss of patient’s tooth
One of the most common dental injuries is a chipped, cracked or broken tooth. This is most commonly caused by sporting injury or some other head trauma, but can also be the result of simply chewing something hard. These types of injuries can be very painful but they can also lead to longer-term dental health … Continue reading Dental crown from Sunbury dentist prevents loss of patient’s tooth
READ MOREInterdental cleaning stops bad breath says Worcester Park dentist
It is the contact points between teeth and chewing surfaces that are most prone to tooth decay, because food particles and plaque easily get stuck in those areas. Plaque is the filmy substance that coats our teeth attacking the enamel. An accumulation of mucus, decaying food matter and bacteria, plaque increases the acidity of the … Continue reading Interdental cleaning stops bad breath says Worcester Park dentist
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