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 …
The Rise in Popularity of the Dental Implant
Why tooth implants are proving to be more popular than ever. Replacing a missing tooth used to be the simple matter of having a denture fitted. For some time, this was the standard practice, and, whilst it worked from an …
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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Correcting Minor Issues with Dental Veneers in Burton
How patients can benefit from this flexible cosmetic dental procedure. From a cosmetic viewpoint, one of the most common reasons that people come to our Burton Upon Trent dental practice is because they are unhappy with the colour of their …
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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 …
Dental Bridges – An Alternative to Dental Implants
An option for patients who don’t wish to have implants. Although we have successfully placed many dental implants for our patients from Burton Upon Trent for some time now, it is not unusual to see patients where another alternative is …
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Re-shaping uneven teeth
Tooth contouring and re-shaping the teeth. Uneven teeth can be caused by many reasons. Teeth may be in the wrong position due to tooth crowding or tooth loss creating gaps, grinding of the teeth (bruxism) which may flatten teeth …
Effective Teeth Whitening
A look at the various methods currently available. There is something of a misconception by some people that regular brushing of the teeth will ensure that we have white teeth into our old age. Although this brushing will certainly play …