Tag: Tooth decay
Interdental teeth cleaning tips by a London dentist
It refers to removal of the plaque in between two teeth where the normal brushes cannot reach. Brushing with the normal brush removes only 60% of the plaque. We have to floss constantly to remove the remaining parts of the plaque. Tooth decay usually starts in between to teeth. Therefore…
Dental Crowns by London-Based Dentists
London dentists may recommend a dental crown for many reasons including but not limited to; restoration of your tooth to its original shape (usually following extensive tooth decay or damage), or for cosmetic reasons. Dental crowns replace the original outer surface of the tooth, usually above the gum line, but…
London Dentist offers White Fillings
White fillings are another name for composite fillings that are used instead of amalgam dental fillings in your back teeth. They do not contain mercury or metal, and therefore will not stain the tooth they are placed in, adjacent teeth, or the gum tissue. They look great, and are natural…
Dental Hygiene in London
The dental hygienist is a very integral part of the London treatment team. They help you to keep your mouth healthy. They are specially trained to clean your gums, and guide you in the prevention of dental caries and gum disease. Proper oral hygiene is the foundation of keeping your…
Dental Crowns Made in London
Dental crowns are required for your teeth when your teeth are broken down to the point where a filling or onlay will not suffice. Also called “dental caps,” they cover the entire exposed surface of your tooth. The main reasons that crowns are recommended by your London dentist are that…
How Tooth Decay Occurs in London
Teeth are essentially indestructible under the correct conditions. However, in the living person, teeth are continuously being assaulted by microbial challenges. Dental caries ranks as one of the most universal burdens of man, but are not life- threatening. Dental caries is widespread in London. Advances in preventive procedures to deal…