Category Archives: Dental Care

Brace Yourself - The Facts About Teen Orthodontics

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Thousands of teenagers in the UK undergo orthodontic treatment every year to correct alignment issues and improve the aesthetic of the smile, but what’s the deal with braces, what do they do and are they really worth the hassle?

About teen braces

Teenagers are often advised to have orthodontic treatment because issues get worse with time ad often, treatment is effective at a younger age. Many adults are now choosing to have treatment later on, but treatment times are usually...

6 Reasons Why You Can Still Have Braces over the Age Of 50

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Many people still associate braces with teenagers, but adult braces are becoming increasingly popular year on year. It’s never too late to have treatment to improve the alignment of your teeth and the appearance of your smile.

Whether...

The Different Treatments Available In A Smile Makeover

18625010Smile makeovers have been transforming people’s teeth and gums into gorgeous, flawless smiles for a long time, and this shows no sign of stopping any time soon. The treatment is made up of a series of cosmetic treatments, with the aim being to create the perfect smile. Each makeover is different in order to satisfy the needs and...

Is dental treatment becoming too expensive?

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Recently there have been a number of news articles claiming that dental visits have decreased in number as a result of patients being unable to afford to pay for dental treatment.

There are various explanations for this, but the most common is that the recession has hit most people to some degree and most people do not have as much disposable income as they used to; as such, dental care may have become a luxury for some. The problem with this statement is that cutting back now will have...

Speaking with New Dentures

Speaking and eating with your new Dentures can be quite difficult in the beginning. Take the precautions form the cosmetic...

Designing a Smile

When a dentist designs your smile, when it is possible, they should visually communicate with the patient. While designing the dentures, the dentists has to keep in mind that the patient would be wearing...

Dental Practices for Sale

How’s this for ironic. In 2008, Sainsbury’s (yes, the supermarket) announced its intention to offer customers in-store dental work. At the time of the announcement, a spokesman for the company said “we...