Mouth cancer can affect the lips, tongue, cheeks, and throat and can affect nearly anyone, whether they have their own teeth or not. In the last year over 6,000 people have been diagnosed with disease in the UK, this is a 30% increase on the number being diagnosed ten...
With an ever-increasing array of toothbrushes available, the team at Teeth and Smiles look at the key factors to consider when choosing a new brush. Provided you brush your teeth twice a day for at least two minutes, using proper brushing technique you should be able to reduce plaque...
We all know how important it is to attend for regular routine dental appointments so that any problems can be identified early and treated quickly. But how often is regular? How often should I attend for a dental check-up? The frequency of dental appointments will vary from person to...
Are you considering teeth straightening? Here at Teeth and Smiles we have a wide range of teeth straightening available so are sure to have the right solution to meet your needs. In this month’s blog the team at Teeth and Smiles look at the advantages of undergoing our most...
People are anxious about dental visits for a wide range of reasons. Some anticipate pain, others worry that the dentist may be rushed and neglect their concerns. Additional stressors include negative memories of past experiences and even the sterile smell of the dental practice. If unaddressed, dental anxiety can...
Did you miss out on braces when you were a teenager? Did you have braces but didn’t wear your retainer, so your teeth have moved? Are you considering teeth straightening? If so, you are not alone, adult braces are one of the fastest growing dental treatments in the UK....
In this month’s blog the team at Teeth and Smiles provide you with information regarding dental implants one of our most popular treatment to replace missing teeth. Dental implants are currently the closest possible restoration to having your natural teeth back. They are durable, long lasting, they should last...