Month: May 2017
How veneers can instantly transform your smile
Are you looking for an instant cure for your smile problems? Are you conscious of your discoloured teeth or can you never look in the mirror without being drawn to a chipped tooth or gaps between your teeth? If so, veneers could be the solution you’ve been searching for. What…
READ ARTICLELooking good comes at a price, as new survey reveals we spend much more on beauty products than health checks
A new survey has revealed that women spend much more on beauty and hair treatments than they do on health checks. The poll, which was conducted by Oasis Dental Care, showed that the average woman spends £258 on makeup and hair products, compared to just £161 on health checks. A…
READ ARTICLEOver a Third of British Adults Are Scared of Seeing the Dentist
New research has found that 34% of people in the UK are scared of visiting the dentist, with 79% of these admitting to putting off receiving medical advice and treatment as a result. This raises the importance of mitigating dental phobia and anxiety with regard to visiting the dentist. The…
READ ARTICLENew survey suggests millions are missing out on free NHS dental care
A new survey suggests that millions of people are missing out on free NHS dental care because they don’t realise they are eligible for subsidised treatment. A poll by mydentist revealed that parents are unaware that children receive free dental care on the NHS. Many participants also overestimated the cost…
READ ARTICLEHow to take care of your Invisalign Retainers
After orthodontic treatment, dentists recommend using retainers to keep the teeth in position and prevent relapse. If you’ve recently completed Invisalign treatment, you may be advised to wear Vivera retainers. These retainers have been developed by the manufacturers of Invisalign and they are design to hold the teeth in their…
READ ARTICLESmile! It’s Root Canal Awareness Week in the USA
The words “root” and “canal” are much maligned, especially when found in the same sentence. Even the mention of root canal treatment is sufficient to make many dental patients feel anxious, but why is root canal treatment feared so much, and what exactly is it? The 11th annual Root Canal…
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