Cosmetic dentistry has been around for a while now, but has in recent years, been an extremely popular ‘treatment.’ While traditional dentistry focuses preventing, diagnosing and treating oral disease, cosmetic dentists focus their efforts on improving the appearance of a person’s teeth and smile, however there are a couple of cosmetic treatments that do
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The problems with misaligned teeth.
For many people across the UK having misaligned, wonky and crooked teeth is not only embarrassing, but can also have a huge effect on their confidence. For many people this comes down to an appearance issue, after all who doesn’t want a perfect smile. Many imperfections of the teeth can be sorted and corrected through
The history of dentistry
Dentistry has been around for millenniums, the earliest recorded history of the treatment of tooth problems dates back to almost 7000bc. Evidence suggests that the ancient civilization of the Indus Valley peoples started to treat tooth problems, like tooth decay, with primitive tools such as bow drills. Around 5000bc an ancient Sumerian text describes how
Orthodontics for adults
For many years cosmetic braces have been the norm for teenagers everywhere, but now adult orthodontics are taking over, people everywhere are looking to take advantage of the technology that now exists to help correct imperfections, such as crooked teeth or gaps between these. Read on to find out more about how you can take
How to Achieve Healthy Teeth and Gums
Did you know that keeping your teeth and gums healthy is one of the most important parts of your health regime? You might already go to the gym regularly, take care of cardio health and weight lifting, and make sure to eat a balanced diet – but do you consciously know how to take the
How to Prevent Baby Tooth Decay
So you’ve just had a little one, and you’re figuring out all the new things to know about your brand new baby. How to take care of them when they’re crying, happy, hungry and sleepy – it can be exhausting learning everything about a newborn, but the process gets easier with time. It’s understandable that
The role of nurse leadership in todays health care industry
Your nurse practitioner degree not only sets you apart from your peers, but it also makes you a leader among them. As a leader, you’re responsible for inspiring the next generation of nurses to perform, engage, and work together to achieve a common goal. View our latest infographic to learn how important nurse leadership truly is in
Top Foods for Strong and Healthy Teeth
Building and keeping strong teeth is such an important part of an overall healthy life. With today’s busy schedules and constant distractions though, it can be really hard to stay mindful and make sure that our habits are benefitting our health. We may remember to brush and floss regularly, but we may not always know
Top Tips to Improve Oral Health
Do you ever wonder why, when you go to the dentist, they’re constantly telling you that you have cavities – even when you’re brushing regularly? It can be really disheartening to have to go in for fillings every year and not know what you’re doing wrong! The fact is, there are just a few simple
It’s the simple things that keep your mouth healthy
Maintaining a good level or oral hygiene is essential for us to feel happy about our teeth and gums. We all now how painful and annoying tooth ache can be, so it is important to do everything we can to keep our teeth and gums in good health. Of course the best way to check