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We would like to reassure all our patients that most dentists are fully aware of all current government advice for healthcare professionals. You will appreciate that as a dental practice we work in an environment where the prevention of the spread of […]
Many people have some level of dental anxiety, phobia or fear and would like to have sedation whilst having treatments. This is absolutely understandable and clearly, having dental sedation comes with a whole range of questions. In this article we talk about […]
It’s often thought that there is no need to look after your children’s teeth because they are going to lose them at some point! This isn’t particularly great advice for a range of reasons: Habits form very young. If your young child […]
Sometimes when we think about dental health it’s a good idea to consider exactly what teeth are made of, this allows us to understand more about how our dental health is impacted by our habits and what we eat. We going to […]
Dental crowns have been in common use since the 1960s when the techniques to manufacture them were first understood, Nowadays, with better preventive techniques crowns aren’t used quite so much but they still play a key part of many dental treatments. We’ve […]
Bruxism – a cause of enamel degradation and tooth wear. What causes it, how to stop it and how to treat it. With the stress of modern day living more people are finding they have enamel degradation and tooth where from bruxism. […]
Amalgam/silver coloured fillings are becoming less and less popular in the UK, Our experience is that patients are becoming more concerned about the biocompatibility of the mercury in the fillings as well as the cosmetic appearance of them. So what alternatives are […]
It is estimated that approximately 75% of the population are scared of the dentist and have some degree of dental anxiety with approximately 10% of the population of avoiding seeing a dentist because of that anxiety. The problem becomes self compounding, the […]
A recent survey by Brush-Baby revealed a great amount of confusion about a bit and the dentist: 72% of the mums survey said they had not seen any information about teeth and gum care for their babies 53% of mums turned to […]
This is a question we get asked lots at our dental practice here in Watford, so we thought we would take some time to take a look at the common reasons why your teeth may not be quite as white as you’d […]