How Important Is Interdental Cleaning?
If you are one of the 80% who don’t do this, please read on! The vast majority of people in the UK recognise that basic oral health care, i.e. brushing your teeth, is essential if tooth decay is to be …
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Taking Care Of Your New Dental Veneers
Maintenance tips from your Burton dentist. Because porcelain can’t suffer from decay like a natural tooth, it may be tempting for those who have had dental veneers fitted to pay less attention when cleaning them. However, this would be a …
The Generational Effect On Oral Health
Our Burton family dentist takes a look at how family life can impact our teeth. The way that we have been brought up can affect almost every area of our life. Even if we feel that we are entirely different …
Why Your Gum Health Is Important
Our Burton dentist, Mike Allen, looks at this sometimes underestimated oral health issue. If you ask anyone why they visit their dentist, most will probably tell you that it is to have their teeth checked to make sure that there …
Protecting The Enamel On Your Teeth
Some simple tips from our Burton dentist. Keeping the enamel on our teeth strong and intact plays a key part in avoiding problems such as tooth decay and sensitivity. This layer of the tooth is very hard, and prevents bacteria …
Pre Christmas Dental Checks
A visit to our Burton family dentist can help to avoid dental problems over the Christmas period. It is hard not to notice the onset of winter as the long dark nights and the chill in the air help to …
Dry Mouth Syndrome – Advice For Our Burton Patients
Why a dry mouth may cause more than just an unpleasant feeling. Most of us will have experienced a dry mouth from time to time. In most cases, it is easily rectified through drinking water or may even naturally go …
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Six Monthly Oral Health Checks
Burton family dentist, Mike Allen, reviews why these are necessary. Some of the newspapers today are reporting that a senior dentist is claiming that regular six monthly oral health checks are unnecessary for many people. They argue that, for those …
A Healthy Mouth For Fresher Breath, Courtesy of Mike Allen Dental in Burton
Keeping your mouth gum disease free is key to sweeter breath. Nobody like to be told that their breath smells. Most people regularly brush their teeth and would consider themselves to take good care of their teeth. So, when someone …
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The Debate About Dental Floss
Do recent reports mean that you should no longer floss your teeth? Some of you may have read reports in newspapers recently, stating that there is no evidence that flossing works. This will probably come as good news to the …