Dentistry techniques to help correct this not uncommon problem. Many people suffer from painful or aching jaws. Although there can be a number of causes of this, including injuries caused by a blow to the face, a surprising number occur …
Dentists – not only for when problems occur. During a recent study (1), it was found that just over a quarter of the British population only pay their dentist a visit when a problem arises. Whether this problem is relatively …
A look at the potential oral health issues. Piercings of the tongue and lips are one of the popular trends at the moment, especially among the younger generation. Whilst parents may not approve of these, many also acknowledge that these …
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, …
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 …
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 …
The use of bone grafts to support a successful implant procedure. Whilst the majority of dental implant patients at our Burton Upon Trent dental practice will not need the procedure; for some, a bone graft may be necessary prior to …
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 …
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 …
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 …
