Mike Allen discusses this sometimes underappreciated but essential aspect of oral care As dentists, most people probably associate us with teeth. This is understandable and indeed the word dentist comes from the French ‘dent’, meaning teeth. Over time though, our …
Renewed optimism for 2021 in Burton on Trent? It may, for some of us, feel that lockdowns and restrictions on our lives are becoming a permanent feature; although the need for them at the moment is clear. Even in the …
Your Burton dentists offer some food for thought during the current lockdown On the 4th January, the inevitable happened and we were told, once again, that we were going into lockdown. This is a similar one to the first lockdown …
A few festive suggestions to help you look after your teeth and gums in the coming weeks As this will probably be our last blog until 2021, we thought that we would use it to help you get through the …
A Burton dental hygienist looks at the pros and cons of these oral health accessories There has recently been an increase in TV advertisements for toothpastes and other products that target gum disease. This is a positive move as it …
With implants gradually replacing dentures, we take a look at why they are well-worth considering At Mike Allen’s Dental Practice, we have been supplying dentures for our patients for over 30 years. This has been the long standing method of …
Our Burton practice remains open during the current restrictions Well, it’s fair to say that our last blog didn’t age that well. A few days after announcing a tier system, here we are again, back in a full national lockdown, …
Covid Lockdown Update And General Oral Care Advice Read more »
Dentist Mike Allen looks at possible implications for dentists At the time of writing, Burton upon Trent has a relatively low number of new cases of Covid-19. Like many other places though, this could quite easily rise and there will, …
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Why dentists are seeing more cases of cracked and damaged teeth due to stress A report in the Independent has recently suggested that dentists in the USA are seeing a greatly increased number of patients coming to them with cracked …
Widely advertised on social media, we take a look at this relatively new ‘innovation’ If you are on social media and have ever looked into any dental issues online, there is a very good chance that you will recently have …
