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London Dentist Explains How to Clean Your Tongue
Many people don’t realise how important it is to clean their tongues. Tongue-cleaning should be a regular part of your oral hygiene routine, alongside flossing and brushing your teeth. The tongue’s warm, rough surface is the perfect environment for bacteria to form and grow. Getting rid of the bacteria lowers…
READ ARTICLELooking for Dental Bridges in London?
Dental bridges are a form of false teeth that can be fitted into gaps of one tooth or more. They are called ‘bridges’ because they attach to the neighbouring teeth on either side of the gap, ‘bridging’ the space between them. The most obvious reason that someone might want to…
READ ARTICLELooking 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…
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