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“I’m Anxious About My Upcoming Root Canal”

“I’m Anxious About My Upcoming Root Canal”   The mere mention of a ‘root canal’ often sends shivers down many of our patients’ spines. It’s understandable—this procedure has long been associated with discomfort and anxiety.   Fortunately, dentistry has evolved significantly in recent years, transforming root canal therapy into a far more comfortable and manageable…

Missing Teeth Affecting Your Face

How Missing Teeth Can Affect Your Face

A youthful, symmetrical face is envied just as much as the perfect smile. However, if you’re missing some teeth, it can affect your appearance more than you realise. Besides a gap in your smile, missing teeth can weaken your jawbone, change your facial shape, and cause wrinkles. Recent studies show that ‘74% of British adults…

Are Dental Implants Permanent? 

If you’re looking for the most enduring solution to tooth loss, you won’t find a better tooth replacement treatment than dental implants. Below, we’re exploring the characteristics that place implants in a league of their own, and discussing whether or not they can be a permanent solution to tooth loss.   Are dental implants really…

What Root Canal Treatment Involves?

Root canal treatment has the potential to save a highly infected tooth from needing to be removed. Painful and unpleasant symptoms such as darkening of your tooth, sensitivity and pain can also be resolved, once root canal treatment has been carried out. What is an endodontist?   It can be hard to find a reputable…

Turkey Teeth – The Danger Off Jetting Off For Dental Treatments

The ‘Turkey Teeth’ trend has been on the rise for several years now, with many celebrities and influencers taking to social media to share their experience of having budget dental treatment abroad.   Whilst there are success stories, there have also been reports of patients who have had negative experiences after having dental treatment such…

Are Dental Implants Like Natural Teeth?

If you’ve been researching tooth replacement solutions for one or more missing teeth, the chances are you’ll have come across dental implants. You’ll also likely have seen dental implants described as the best way to replace a missing tooth, but perhaps you’d like to know why they are considered this way.   Today, we’re answering…

5 Tips For Dental Phobia

If you struggle with dental phobia, you’re not alone. It’s estimated that as many as half of adults in the UK are scared of the dentist. The good news is that there is something that can be done about dental phobia. Why is it so important to overcome being scared of the dentist? Here are…