Understanding Dental Anxiety: Causes and Coping Mechanisms
Fear of the dentist is surprisingly common. In fact, according to surveys by Dental Phobia, up to 53% of people in the UK report feeling anxious or stressed about going to the dentist. For around 17% of the population, dental anxiety is so severe that they avoid checkups and essential treatments altogether. In this blog […]
What are Full Arch Dental Implants?
Welcome to the world of Full Arch dental implants, also known as All-on-Four Dental Implants, the revolutionary solution for patients seeking a comprehensive smile restoration! 🦷 Our Full Arch Dental Implants offer a remarkable alternative to traditional tooth replacement methods. This dental implant option involves the complete replacement of either your upper or lower teeth […]
What Are the Different Types of Dental Implants?
Do you know what dental implants are and what different types of dental implants are available to you? In 2012, an estimated 130,000 dental implants were placed in the UK, but that number is thought to have doubled over the past ten years. Dental implants are playing a crucial role in modern dentistry and are […]
Is Invisalign Expensive?
Invisalign is a popular choice for those looking to straighten their teeth. Invisalign uses invisible, removable aligners, so if you’re self-conscious about wearing braces to realign your teeth, the discreet Invisalign system is a great solution for you. Over 14 million people have chosen to straighten their teeth with Invisalign, so if you’re thinking about […]
What is the Difference Between Invisalign and Braces?
In a recent survey, 28% of people said they were considering an orthodontic/teeth straightening treatment. The three main reasons for people considering teeth straightening were to correct crooked teeth, look better/improve their appearance and increase their confidence. Whatever your reason for straightening your teeth, there are various ways to go about it, including traditional braces […]
How to stop grinding your teeth
Did you know that bruxism affects over 10 million adults in the UK? Bruxism is the term used for grinding or clenching your teeth involuntarily. When left untreated, bruxism can wear teeth down, cause neck and jaw pain and lead to long-term problems. Read on to discover what bruxism is, the symptoms, and how to […]
Everything You Need to Know About Invisalign
Did you know that over 14 million people have used Invisalign to improve their smiles? Sometimes teeth aren’t straight, and other times, small gaps might form in between your teeth. This may lead to discomfort or problems in your mouth and make you feel less confident. If you’re self-conscious about your teeth and tend to […]
6 Reasons to Choose a Private Dentist
Patients in the UK have two options when finding a dental practice: register with an NHS dentist or choose a private dentist. Private dentistry is becoming more popular among patients, with one NHS survey finding that 25.9% of respondents preferred using a private dental practice. But why are more people choosing private dentists, and is […]
Need help finding a Sheffield dentist?
Need help finding a Sheffield dentist? Whether you’ve just moved to Sheffield or are a steel city native, finding a dentist can be challenging. Many practices have long waiting lists, and some have even decided to stop taking on new patients altogether. Here are five questions to ask when looking for a dentist in Sheffield. […]
Receding Gums: Everything You Need To Know
Receding gums is when the margin of the gum tissue surrounding the teeth wears away or pulls back. It’s a form of gum disease most common in adults aged 40+. If untreated, receding gums can lead to the gradual exposure of the tooth and tooth decay and is one of the many serious consequences of […]