The Internet and Oral Health
A look at the pros and cons of web based dental advice. The internet is here to stay, and many of us use it on a daily basis, whether for work, or for pleasure. As we know though, the internet, …
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Evenly Spaced Teeth for a Great Smile
Modern dentistry to create an even and beautiful smile. Few of us would deny that white, evenly spaced teeth are quite desirable and, whilst whiter teeth are relatively easily achievable with modern teeth whitening procedures, creating an even set of …
Client Care
Our patients – number one priority at Mike Allen’s Dental Practice. Realistically, visiting a dental practice is rarely an enjoyable event. These days, with modern care and facilities it is likely to be a stress free and painless visit, but …
Understanding your Dental Check Up
What dentists look for during your twice yearly visit. Ensuring that you attend your twice yearly check ups at your local dentist plays a major role in keeping your teeth and gums in good shape. Indeed, with many reports linking …
Oral Health Care During Pregnancy
Stepping up your dental health care when expecting a child. The initial joy of finding out that you are pregnant can soon be swept aside as the realities of the next nine months hit home. Whilst it is true that …
Teenage Oral Health Care
Changing habits can affect the health of teeth and gums. When we have children, we obviously want them to grow up as healthily as possible. For general health, this means ensuring that they are up to date with important vaccinations …
Caring for your children’s teeth and putting your child at ease!
Caring for Children and their teeth Here at Mike Allen’s Dental Practice Children’s teeth require all the love and attention adults teeth do! We recommend that we work together to make your child feel relaxed about coming to visit the dentist …
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Do I really Need to See the Dentist?
Should a dental appointment be made for minor issues? Even when regular six monthly checks ups are maintained at our Burton Upon Trent dental practice; there can be other times when a relatively minor issue crops up leaving you wondering …
Vaping. A healthier alternative to smoking?
E- Cigarettes E-cigarettes are electronic devices that vaporise nicotine when the user inhales. They contain nicotine, which is highly addictive and toxic, but do no not contain or burn tobacco. Whilst they may be seen as a healthier alternative to …
Mind the Gap
Cosmetic dentistry to close gaps between the teeth for our Burton patients. Having a gap between the teeth can detract from your smile. Naturally, when the gap is caused by the loss of a tooth, this needs to be corrected …