Preserving a natural tooth that has become infected. At Mike Allen’s Dental Practice, our aim is to try to ensure that our patients retain as many of their natural teeth as possible. Good general oral health care and regular check …
An alternative to dentures for our Burton patients. A missing tooth or teeth, particularly those at the front of the mouth, can often be the cause of severe embarrassment, ultimately leading to a loss of self-confidence. In some cases, this …
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Porcelain crowns used to strengthen a damaged tooth If you have a tooth that is considered to be too badly damaged or decayed for repair using a standard amalgam type dental filling, then your dentist can sometimes use a dental …
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Differing dental needs of our patients. Whether young or old, good oral health care is essential for healthy teeth and gums. Even if we are less concerned about the appearance of our teeth as we get older, we still need …
Taking a look at the causes of gum disease At Mike Allen’s Dental Practice, we take gum disease seriously. Periodontal disease is the leading cause of tooth loss in the UK yet is something that can easily be avoided with …
Our Burton family dentist discusses the importance of early dental care As adults, we are generally able to take responsibility for our own oral health. If we ignore basic cleaning and regular dental appointments, then we really only have ourselves …
Straighter teeth are more likely to be healthy as well as more attractive. Do you have teeth that are crooked, perhaps even overlapping other teeth? If so, you may be putting the health of your teeth at risk as well …
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 …
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 …
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 …
