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While we’re quick to check our skin for new moles or keep an eye on our lung health, we often forget that our mouth, tongue, and throat need that same attention. Oral cancer (also known as mouth cancer) is more common than many people realise. Globally, there are around 377,000 new cases every year and […]

Going to the dentist can be a bit of a rollercoaster. On one hand, you’re relieved to finally get your teeth or pain sorted. But the tools and equipment they might use to get you there can be intimidating. At least, they used to be! Thanks to modern dental science, we use the latest tech

It’s common to fear dental treatment – 53% of adults in the UK report anxiety around dental procedures, with 17% so afraid of the dentist, they skip dental appointments altogether. Their fear is putting their dental health at risk, possibly compounding their dental care problems the longer they wait for treatment. But that doesn’t have

Missing teeth can cause embarrassment and serious oral discomfort. When you’re missing teeth, speaking and chewing are often painful, and you might worry that your smile is incomplete. But, there’s good news! You can replace missing teeth with a comfortable, affordable solution. Today’s options range from a dental bridge to partial dentures to full dental

If you keep up with current health advice, you know that mercury is seriously dangerous. Most industries have stopped using mercury, but some mercury still lingers in surprising places, including in your mouth. Before the health risks were discovered, mercury was a common component of dental fillings. Now, many patients are considering mercury filling removal

It’s late, and your tooth pain is unbearable. Or, your child’s been playing outside on a Sunday afternoon and comes in with a bloody mouth and a worrying crack in their tooth. If you’re not a trained dental care specialist, knowing whether your aching or cracked tooth needs emergency treatment can be tricky. And if

Mothering Sunday, a time to celebrate a key person in your life.  Although 2020 was a bit different from previous years, it still should have come with the same love and appreciation, even if it is expressed over video call rather than in person.  Here at Love-Teeth Dental Practice we believe there are two key

With Sleep Awareness week running from the 8th-14th March this year, and considering that dentists are sometimes the first to pick up on sleeping disorders due to their symptoms, Love-Teeth Dental Practice wanted to raise awareness of treatment options for a sleep problem that affects approximately 1 in 5 people. Sleep apnoea is a condition

Various factors including an abnormal bite and anxiety may be attributed to tooth grinding – also known as Bruxism. Let’s delve into the reasons behind why people grind their teeth, the results of this and how it can be prevented. The Causes of Tooth Grinding Tooth grinding often happens during sleep, so many are unaware

Every child is different, so don’t be surprised if you have to use different techniques in order to remind or motivate your children to brush. When compared to toy cars, lego and dollys, teeth brushing doesn’t seem as exciting to a child. Teach Them Early Children are like sponges and are constantly learning new things