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• Dental Myths #1

  Posted 21 Mar 2019

  Like any industry, dentistry is full of rumours and misconceptions about what and what isn't the best for your oral health. In this series, we will be correcting some of the more popular misconceptions about your smile. Hopefully, this will allow you to take care of your smile, and avoid any unwanted problems.

• Dental Myths #2

  Posted 21 Mar 2019

  Like any industry, dentistry is full of rumours and misconceptions about what and what isn't the best for your oral health. In this series, we will be correcting some of the more popular misconceptions about your smile. Hopefully, this will allow you to take care of your smile, and avoid any unwanted problems.

• Using Animals For Your Fear Of The Dentist?

  Posted 21 Mar 2019

  Anxiety towards dental treatment and the dental profession in general still remains the main stated reason as to why around 50% of the UK population fail to seek out dental care except in an emergency situation. Patients cite a fear of pain and yet when they present, they are already in pain. Because they are in pain, the experience is perhaps more uncomfortable than the dentist would like, they...

• Missing Teeth And Need A Solution?

  Posted 21 Mar 2019

  A full smile is a measure of health, happiness and attractiveness. If you ever end up with even a single gap in your smile your face is immediately changed. Having a missing tooth can have a big impact on how you feel, can make you feel embarrassed and critically, stops you from smiling. So, if you have a missing tooth what options do you have?

• The Cost Of Skipping Dental Care

  Posted 21 Mar 2019

  Everybody appreciates the value of saving on healthcare costs: to put dentistry, for example on the 'back burner' in order to have money for things of more immediate concern. The question is, how long can you keep doing this before you or your families teeth suffer harm?

• Scared Of The Dentist

  Posted 21 Mar 2019

  You are not alone. Over a [third of UK patients](https://www.dentistry.co.uk/2017/05/23/third\-of\-brits\-fear\-dentists\-chair/) state having anxiety visiting the dentist. The main reason? Fear or anxiety.

• What Makes A Good Dental Practice?

  Posted 21 Mar 2019

  We have been asked on many occasions by friends, family and often by patients worried by family attending another dental practice:

• What You Should Know About Teeth Straightening

  Posted 21 Mar 2019

  Orthodontics or tooth straightening treatments have come a long way since the early days of dentistry. Technology is better, treatments are less invasive, perceptions have changed and the overall experience is much more pleasant. Surprisingly it’s not just for kids either. More and more adults are getting orthodontic treatment because they understand the importance of a healthy smile.