Beating Tooth Sensitivity
If eating or drinking hot or cold food and drinks makes you wince in pain, Mike Allen Dental can help. If you have strong healthy teeth, then you should be able to consume food or drink at any reasonable temperature. …
Tooth Restoration In Cases Of Significant Damage Or Decay
A look at how dental crowns are widely used at our Burton Practice With our modern diet being so high in sugars, including many ‘hidden ones’, it is especially important that we all take good care to keep our teeth …
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Preparing Your Child For Their First Dental Appointment
A child’s first appointment may determine how they feel about visiting the dentist in the future. We have mentioned in previous blogs, that ideally you should take your children to a dentist at around one year old for their first …
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Oral Cancer, Periodontitis And Diabetes
Associate Dentist, Peter Reece, explains why diabetics should pay particular attention to their oral health It goes without saying that we believe that all of our Burton patients should pay close attention to their oral health, but some groups are …
Replacing Lost Teeth With Dental Implants
Dr Mike Allen gives a dentist’s perspective of this increasingly popular solution. Much has been written in the press, about the benefits of dental implant placement. Most of this has been positive, although there have also been a few negative …
Look After Your Gums – It Really Pays Off!
Dental hygienist, Alison Lowe, looks at why you shouldn’t underestimate the importance of healthy gums. If you take a look at the team page on Mike Allen’s Dental Practice website, you will see that there are currently three dental hygienists …
The Perils Of DIY Dentistry!
Your teeth are important, use a dental professional. Taking responsibility for looking after our own teeth and gums is important. Daily cleaning and flossing are essential if you want to avoid common problems like decay and gum disease. When it …
Teeth Whitening For Older Patients In Burton on Trent
Why age should not prevent having nicer looking teeth Cosmetic dentistry is often associated with younger people looking to perfect their smile. Whilst this group may be more likely to have cosmetic treatments, this does not mean that older people …
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Preventing Tooth Decay In Children
Helping younger family members reach adulthood with healthy teeth. Over thirty years ago, Mike Allen’s Dental Practice was set up in Burton Upon Trent, predominantly to provide general dental care. Time may have moved on, and we now also offer …
Mouth Ulcers And Sores
Our Burton dentist discusses the results of poor oral health. As a part of your regular six monthly check ups at our Burton practice, we not only examine your teeth and gums, but also the soft tissues in your mouth, …