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A Dentist’s Tips for Preventing Cavities
Cavities are incredibly common, and they’re becoming more and more prevalent in adults and children. In fact, children’s tooth extractions in the UK have climbed exponentially over the last few years, which is very troubling for your dentist! Cavities occur when decay is left to eat away at your tooth surfaces, and if cavities are […]
Advice from a Dentist on your Dental Health
Are the right and wrong ways to brush your teeth? Well, you’d be surprised, but there definitely are dental health guidelines you should follow for the best dental hygiene. Always seek your dentist for personalised advice, but as a rule your dental health can be maintained by adopting these brushing and cleaning techniques. Perfect your […]
What does a dental hygienist do?
We all know to visit the dentist, right? We teach our children the importance of it and (hopefully) you continue to come to your appointments as adults. However, lots of people don’t visit their dental hygienist or, even worse, don’t see the point! Visiting the dental hygienist has many benefits, so here’s what they do […]
How to choose a family dentist
According to a government report on children’s oral health, 1 in 4 children start their first day of school showing signs of tooth decay. With everybody in the UK theoretically having access to a family dentist, how can this be the case? Why are people not taking their children to the dentist regularly? Would they […]
How to spot the signs of mouth cancer
November is Mouth Cancer Action Month, and so we thought it’d be wise to share with our patients and readers how to spot the signs of mouth. When mouth cancer is detected and treated early, the chances of survival increase to nine out of ten, which is pretty good odds in our eyes. This is […]
What causes bad breath?
Bad breath and morning breath are two totally separate happenings; one is entirely natural, and one is entirely not. It’s normal to notice a little undertone of a particularly pungent food, like red wine or garlic, on your breath after a meal, but if you’re noticing a perpetual odour then this could signify something a […]
What to expect from your dental implants
Dental implants are a revolutionary treatment in the dental world, and their popularity shows no signs of stopping. At The Smile Centre, we can personally guarantee you natural-looking and incredibly strong dental implants that’ll not only improve the function of your mouth, but also your self-confidence!
3 Tips For Nervous Patients
For many people, visiting the dentist isn’t a big event or cause for concern. It’s a regular appointment which comes and goes without drama or conflict. But for some individuals, it is an absolutely terrifying experience. Thanks to exaggerated dramatisations in popular media such as film and television, who would play on the fear of the […]
The dental implant process
Here at The Smile Centre, Cornwall, we truly believe that there is no better alternative to your natural teeth. That’s why your dentist will always encourage you to take care of what nature gave you. However, sometimes life can throw challenges at you and this may mean that your natural teeth are no long suitable. […]
Average Brit spends almost £200 a year looking after their oral health
British adults are spending £196 a year looking after their smile by purchasing oral health care products, according to the results of a nationwide survey. An investigation by the Oral Health Foundation, looking at the spending power of more than 2,000 people from across the UK, found that we are spending an average of £16.34 […]
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