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How often should you be going to the dentist?
A health watchdog based in Yorkshire has recently launched a project, which aims to free up dental appointments by encouraging patients to attend check-ups less frequently. Many of us believe that it’s necessary to attend checks every 6 months, but how often do you really need to go to the…
READ ARTICLEHow Baker Street Dental takes the fear out of dentistry this December
At Baker Street Dental, we understand that patients can be fearful of the dental chair, the drill or even our friendly dentists themselves. We understand that dental anxiety and dental phobia are common, and we have an experienced team of dental professionals on hand to make every patient’s experience as…
READ ARTICLEWhy it is Important to Wear Retainers After Brace Treatment
If you have braces, you’ll be advised to wear retainers after treatment. When you’re looking forward to having your braces removed and enjoying your new-found freedom, retainers may not be the first thing you want, but not using them could have serious implications. Why are retainers so important? Retainers are orthodontic…
READ ARTICLEHow To Take Care of Sore Wisdom Teeth
Have you ever noticed that everyone seems to make noises or wince whenever the words wisdom and teeth are mentioned in the same sentence? The wisdom teeth have something of a reputation, mainly because they can be incredibly painful. If you’ve got sore wisdom teeth, this article should come in…
READ ARTICLEDentists call for an end to workplace ‘cake culture’
Dental experts are calling for an end to the workplace ‘cake culture’ in a bid to reduce the prevalence of public health problems, including dental disease, type 2 diabetes and obesity. Members of the Faculty of Dental Surgery claim that grazing on cakes and biscuits at work is contributing to…
READ ARTICLEMaintaining Your Children’s Teeth in the City of London
Dental care for your child in the City of London should start from the very first day they are born, for the way your child’s teeth grow can affect their oral health for the rest of their lives. Even when there are none showing, the teeth are growing below the…
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