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Your smile wields incredible power. If you’re looking to enhance your smile without committing to any extensive dental work, then composite bonding might just be the answer for you. In this Composite Bonding 101 guide, we break down the basics of this dental procedure and why it’s a game-changer.

We’re thrilled to announce that we have been selected as finalists for the Dentistry Awards 2023 and the Private Dentistry Awards 2023, in three categories each – Team of the Year, Patient Care and Practice of the Year.

There are always new “whitening hacks” that pop up on social media, but unfortunately majority of these hacks are complete fads, as they don’t contain the correct ingredients to whiten teeth and could harm your oral health.

Like brushing your teeth, looking after your Invisalign aligners is essential for your oral health and for a straight-forward, successful journey to a straight smile.

When it comes to avoiding tooth decay, we all know the basics. Brush your teeth with a fluoride toothpaste, clean between your teeth daily, see the hygienist regularly etc, however, some foods that you chose to eat, and daily habits can unknowingly contribute to fighting cavities.

Covering grey hairs, anti-ageing skincare and treatments, avoiding the sun. These are some of the most common things that spring to mind when we think about ageing and maintaining a youthful appearance. But what about teeth whitening? Even though you might not have put it on the list, a study by Oral B found that whitening your teeth can have a big impact on your appearance, as it can make you look 5 years younger and increase your attractiveness by 20%.

It can often feel like we are told that something is good for us one day, then told it’s bad for us the next day. It can be confusing and difficult to decide exactly what we should be eating and drinking.

Stress can creep up on us in our day-to-day lives, whether it be the commute, an important meeting, or your personal life, we all feel stressed from time to time. Most of us know the implications stress can have on our mental and physical health, however it can also impact oral health in a negative way.

For many, the word ‘braces’ drudges up memories of awkward teenage years wearing traditional, metal orthodontic braces and often these memories make some adults cringe when they hear that they need braces by their dentist. Thankfully, the stigma of braces no longer applies, and more and more adults are opting for modern, orthodontic treatment.

You may have heard of the eating restrictions needed for traditional braces, for example cutting up large pieces of meat and avoiding chewing gum etc, but as Invisalign is a state-of-the-art alternative to braces, the restrictions are different.