Month: February 2012
Looking for Hypnosis and Dentistry in London
Hypnosis is generally considered to be a state of consciousness defined by enhanced suggestibility. While proper scientific study of hypnosis is still in relatively early days, the results have been promising, and indicate that hypnosis is effective, alongside more traditional methods of anaesthetic, in reducing the pain and stress of…
READ ARTICLELondon Dentist Talks about Fluorosis
Fluorosis is a disorder brought about by consuming too much fluoride at a young age, usually between the ages of around 3 months and 8 years. Overexposure to fluoride during this period causes the development of fluorosis in teeth that aren’t yet fully visible in the mouth. We consume fluoride…
READ ARTICLELondon Dentist Advises Against Neglecting Teeth During the Credit Crunch
During times of economic recession it’s easy to think that cutting back on dental care is a sensible option. The truth is that doing this will damage your own finances as much as it will damage your oral health. It’s true as well that health should be a priority and…
READ ARTICLELondon Dentist Explains the Advantages of Flossing
Floss is a thin ribbon of nylon or plastic used in conjunction with a toothbrush to clean and remove harmful bacteria from the mouth. Most dentists will recommend that you floss at least three times a week, but if you can floss daily, the results will be even better. Flossing…
READ ARTICLELooking for Dental Bridges in the City of London?
Dental bridges are false teeth that attach to neighboring teeth as a replacement for one or more missing teeth. They are called bridges because they attach to the sides of the neighboring teeth, bridging them together. Bridges consist of a false tooth and two crowns to anchor the tooth in…
READ ARTICLELondon Dentist Talks about Oral Cancer
Oral cancer refers to any kind of cancer that develops in the mouth, including the lips, the gums and the tongue. Most oral cancers begin either in the tongue or the floor of the mouth, but they can spread further into the mouth and to other parts of the body,…
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