Your local Canterbury dentist offers thoughts on the journey to an attractive smile 2020 is now finally behind us and many of us will be hoping for a better year ahead. Despite the somewhat shaky start to the New Year…
How much did you learn from our blogs this year? So, we have come to the final blog of 2020! What a year it has been and as things currently stand, doesn’t appear to be getting any better. We were…
Sensitive teeth can cause a lot of discomfort, but it is manageable. Canterbury dentist, Lucille Illingworth explains more Little is more unpleasant than when your teeth come into contact with ice cream or a steaming hot cup of tea when…
Diligent dental care at home and regular check-ups help to avoid invasive dentistry We have discussed before why you shouldn’t be afraid of root canal treatment in a previous blog linked here. Like all invasive treatments though, it is much…
Covid lockdown – is it adding to your stress levels and affecting oral health? We are now almost a week into the second national lockdown. This is due to end on December 2nd although some experts believe that it will…
Halitosis causes an offensive smell that can mean people avoid being around you! A few years ago, an article came out in a dental magazine which investigated the smells that people in the UK found to be the most offensive.…
Smoking, both before and after treament, could be devastating for your new implants It seems like a lifetime ago now, when pubs were full of smoke and doctors sometimes suggested smoking as a way to ease stress. With advertising of…
Cheaper is often not better and can easily lead to additional problems! With the Covid-19 situation and with just 3 months to the post Brexit trading arrangements, it probably isn’t surprising that most papers are forecasting tougher times to come…
Diet and lifestyle choices that contribute to obesity can also negatively impact your teeth and gums Some of you may have seen a recent report suggesting that obesity increases the chances of dying from Covid-19 by 48%. Whilst this is…
Fixing problems with damaged front teeth for a healthy and attractive smile Although all of our teeth are important and should be well looked after, it is probably fair to say that most of us are more concerned about the…
