Healthy Teeth, Healthy Heart? Did you know that the health of your teeth and gums can give you direct clues as to the condition of your heart? No? In this blog, we look at the links between your teeth, gums and heart. Research has shown that there are a number...
DIY Braces – are they worth the risk? Over the past few years there has been a dramatic increase in the number of people looking to improve the appearance of their teeth with options such as clear braces and clear aligner therapy. DIY braces and at home teeth straightening options...
“Your future is created by what you do today not tomorrow “– Robert Kiyosaki Have you been putting off improving the appearance of your teeth and smile? Looking for a brighter, straighter or fuller smile? Here at College Dental Surgeries we are able to offer a range of cosmetic treatments...
What to do in a dental emergency No matter how good you are at maintaining your oral hygiene routine and attending for your regular dental appointments, at some point you may experience a dental emergency. Dental emergencies can range from a toothache or swelling, a broken tooth, a lost filling...
Mouth Cancer Action Month Mouth Cancer Action Month is a charity campaign which aims to raise awareness of mouth cancer and make a difference by ensuring people get checked out early, dramatically increasing their chance of survival. This year in the UK, around 8,300 people will be given the life...
Benefits of joining Denplan College Dental Surgeries has been providing Denplan’s dental payment plans for over 15 years. The key focus of all Denplan payment plans is to ensure that patients receive the best possible preventative care, to enable them to keep their own teeth for as long as possible....
Dangers of mail order aligners Over the past few years there has been a dramatic increase in the number of people looking to improve the appearance of their smile quickly and discreetly using options like clear braces and clear aligner therapy. There are however some things the team at College...
Root canal treatment is designed to remove infection that has built up in the root canal of the tooth, thereby eliminating the pain. The procedure involves removal of infected nerve and pulp tissue of the affected tooth. While root canal treatments have an outdated reputation for being painful, the truth...
Are you brushing and flossing enough? Are you using the right technique? If not, you risk not only cavities but also other health problems. In this month’s blog we look at some of the best ways to protect your smile. What is the best way to brush? It is important...
When it comes to taking care of your teeth and smile there are a number of misconceptions that can be damaging your dental health. Myth 1 – The harder you brush the cleaner your teeth will be Brushing too hard or using a too abrasive toothbrush can harm your teeth...
