The latest research conducted by the British Dental Health Foundation suggests that visiting the dentist makes people more nervous than snakes or spiders. The Foundation asked 1,004 people what made them most nervous from a list including heights, flying, injections, doctors, snakes, spiders, going to the hospital and visiting the dentist. Over one in five … Read more
The dental drill has been a vital tool for dentists in their mission to restore health and function to decayed or damaged teeth. It has also earned a reputation as one of the more frightening aspects of dentistry — the sound and sensations it produces can make even the bravest of patients nervous. But the … Read more
There may come a time when anyone who loses an adult (permanent) tooth will be able to grow a live replacement. But until that day arrives, a dental implant capped with a lifelike porcelain crown is the closest thing to the real deal. Find out more. An implant is a small titanium substitute for a … Read more
Many people believe that mouthwashes, flossing, and toothpaste will literally ‘wash away their dental problems”. Unfortunately, they don’t. They cannot fix problems that are much deeper. Mouthwashes simply help and assist to maintain oral health. They are auxiliary aids taking your cleaning to a higher level but in order for it to be most effective … Read more
Dr. David Bloom shares his ideas on how dentistry is taking the centre stage in anti-aging processes. He believes that new and wonderful innovations in dentistry can not only help people achieve the perfect smile but also contribute towards warding off the aging process. He looks at some of the techniques he uses every day … Read more
How much are image obsessed celebrities affected by their smiles? Multiple studies have now proven that a bad smile has a direct consequence on self-confidence and self –esteem. However, for those that are constantly in the public eye, this must be a point of serious contention. Your dentist in London will tell you that enhancement … Read more