Dental implants are a great long-term solution for replacing missing teeth. Implants are preferred by many, especially when the tooth that is missing is visible. There are many questions surrounding dental implants and how the treatment works. Whilst we would always recommend you coming into the practice to discuss any treatment in detail, we have
Braces are intended to help you make the most of your teeth, moving them back into alignment to ensure you can properly take care of your teeth and gums. Children may need orthodontic treatment for a number of reasons, including, overcrowded or overlapping teeth or malocclusion (a “bad” bite). Having orthodontic treatment as a child,
We know that some people are nervous about the dentist, but that coupled with a fear of talking on the phone can mean many people wait a very long time before booking a dentist appointment, even when they really need one. In our latest post, we’ll be discussing what it can be helpful to prepare
As a dental practice, we often speak about the importance of oral health and the wider effects it can have on the body. Research has shown that the state of your oral health can also have an effect on the overall frailty of older men. The research carried out included 1,000 men from 24 towns
If you’ve recently booked a holiday, you’re probably thinking of beaches, good food and soaking up some sun. However, something else that should be considered before you jet off is booking that dentist appointment. Don’t worry, we know that a trip to the dentist is most peoples idea of fun, but a quick check-up before
If you are struggling to make your appointment to visit the dentist, you are not alone. In fact, around 1 in 10 adults in the UK is thought to have a phobia of the dentist. Additionally, the British Dental Association estimates that 7 in 100 people never go to the dentist and puts a large
It’s not just issues with your teeth that you can visit the dentist for. Gum contouring (or gum re-shaping) has a become an increasingly popular cosmetic treatment which can dramatically change the appearance of your smile. In the latest post from Love-Teeth Dental Practice, we talk further about gum contouring, answering many questions surrounding this
An impacted wisdom tooth is a tooth that has grown at an angle, got stuck or only partially erupted. Not all impacted wisdom teeth need to be removed and in our latest post, we explore this topic further. Did you know that the removal of wisdom teeth is one of the most common surgical procedures
There are various things that can affect the health of your teeth, including both your oral hygiene habits and your genetics – yes your oral health may be affected by your genes! In our latest post, we discuss which aspects of your teeth may be affected by genetics, ensuring you can take necessary steps to
Braces have some very obvious benefits, such as straightening your teeth, but there are a wide variety of other benefits that braces have on the overall health of your mouth which we shall discuss in our latest post. Braces and Gum Disease Although you may never have made the connection before, braces can, in fact,
