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TweetAre you stuck in a rut? Are your habits so ingrained you’ve nearly worn a track in the carpet? We’ve all got busy, demanding lives, so sometimes it’s easier to stick to a tried and tested routine… getting up at the same time, eating the same food, buying the same brands, seeing the same people, [...]
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TweetCome on, let’s take a show of hands – just how many of you floss your teeth every time you brush? Many of us finding brushing easier than flossing, so I suppose it’s no surprise that even the most ardent ‘brushers’ who fully embrace the ‘two minutes twice a day’ brushing routine often don’t floss. [...]
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TweetSmiling is infectious. Before you start brightening everyone’s day with your beautiful smile we’ve got ten top tips that can boost your smile power! 1. Make prevention your priority. With the latest cosmetic dentistry nearly everyone can have a wonderful smile, but we still believe it’s vitally important to make prevention a priority too! Developing [...]
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TweetTEN FACTS ABOUT FLUORIDE: 1. Fluoride is a naturally occurring mineral found in many foods and in all drinking water. 2. Fluoride can greatly help dental health by strengthening your tooth enamel, making it more resistant to tooth decay. 3. The addition of fluoride to water supplies has been researched for over 50 years, and [...]
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TweetOne of the nurses at our clinic is pregnant and talking to her about all the foods she’s avoiding, made me reflect on how important it is to take care of your teeth when you’re pregnant too. During pregnancy your body undergoes so many dramatic and visible changes, that it’s easy to miss more subtle [...]
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TweetWhether you’re a potential Olympian, bride-to-be, graduating, looking for a new job or just ‘moving on’ don’t forget to plan for a smile makeover in 2012. For decades visiting Americans have repeated the mantra ‘Brits have bad teeth’, but with modern cosmetic dentistry there are so many options available that no one need ‘accept’ the [...]
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TweetAt this time of year, when we share our time with the people we care most about, it’s really great to do a little ‘something’ for others living in less fortunate circumstances. If you’ve got five minutes to spare and you would like to do some good with the click of a ‘like’ button then [...]
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TweetMany people feel anxious or afraid of visiting the dentist and this can prevent them from having routine check-ups for many years. When they finally go to the dentist, it’s often driven by pain or embarrassment over the appearance of teeth. The treatment needed is often much more lengthy and involved, because they’ve been ignoring [...]
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TweetMillions of adults suffer from the daily discomfort and embarrassment of dentures moving around when they shouldn’t. Simple things like eating out with friends, laughing or even talking in public can become a nightmare if you’re holding your denture in place with your lips and tongue. It’s a simple fact of life that once you [...]
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Tweet60,000 UK residents will be diagnosed with mouth cancer in the next decade, and without early detection half could die. Mouth cancer currently kills more people than cervical and testicular cancer combined with over 1,800 recorded deaths in 2008. Recent high profile sufferers of the disease include Hollywood actor Michael Douglas, BBC Presenter Danny Baker [...]
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