Month: February 2012
See Your City of London Dentist about a Dry Mouth
Dry mouth is a condition which affects the flow of saliva in your mouth and makes your mouth feel dry, sticky and raw. If you frequently feel thirsty, have problems swallowing and chewing, or develop sores in and around your mouth, you might be suffering from dry mouth and should…
READ ARTICLELondon Dentist Explains How to Avoid Dental Injuries in Sports
Dental injuries in sports are a surprisingly common event, and it’s important to be careful and protect our teeth when engaging in sports. The damage done by a poorly-aimed slam-dunk or a reckless hockey stick can be painful and irreversible. Some dentists have even estimated that between 13% and 39%…
READ ARTICLECity of London Dentist Explains Dental Calculus
Dental calculus is another word for what most people might refer to as tartar. It’s a form of hardened dental plaque which results from the build-up of minerals from plaque and saliva on your teeth. To prevent plaque developing into tartar, it’s best to brush your teeth twice daily and…
READ ARTICLEAre You Looking for Denture Adhesives in London?
Many people who wear dentures are unsure as to whether denture adhesives are necessary. The truth is they’re not – but they can make wearing dentures feel more comfortable, and alleviate worries. If your dentures slip regularly, see your dentist – it may be that you simply need a denture…
READ ARTICLELooking for Gum Disease Treatment in London?
Gum disease, which is also called gingivitis, is a condition that affects the gums and can result in painful, swollen gums that hurt on contact. More severe cases could develop into what’s known as periodontitis, which affects both the tissue that connects your tooth to its socket, and the bone…
READ ARTICLELooking for Invisible Braces in the City of London
If you’re looking for an alternative to braces that doesn’t cause you the inconvenience and embarrassment of traditional braces, your answer is here – invisible braces. Invisible braces offer the same results as traditional braces, but without any unsightly consequences. With invisible braces, life goes on as normal – you…
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