The NHS is undoubtedly our most important national treasure. Unfortunately, it is straining under a hefty weight at the moment. The current NHS dentistry shortage is staggering. According to a BBC investigation, 9 in...
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Look after your smile with Mouth Dental. We strongly believe it is essential that we are open and informative, ensuring patients stay well informed about their dental health and the dental services we recommend. Mouth Dental Blog brings you all the need-to-know information about your oral health, guides and advice on dental conditions, treatments available and prevention.
Debunking common myths about teeth whitening during pregnancy
Pregnancy is a beautiful transformative period in life. However, along with it come numerous anxieties about various aspects of life that may affect the baby's health. Even the most trivial of everyday practices get...
New regulations for Botox treatments and practitioners in the UK
Botox is the world's most used anti-ageing injectable. It has become a routine cosmetic treatment used by millions of people worldwide. A 2022 audit showed a 124% increase from the previous year for Botox treatments in...
How to maintain fresh breath in the summer heat: tips to combat bad breath
Introduction Bad breath is a hindrance to making a good impression and to interacting with other people. However polite your peers maybe it still does take a toll on your interactions with them and your quality of...
The role of periodontics in maintaining gum health: preventing and treating gum diseases
Introduction Gum disease is a painful gum inflammation which if not treated in time can develop into the more advanced form of periodontal disease. Caused by germs in our mouths, our immune systems to try to get rid of...
Feel Good Festival – 2023
Your Smile Transformation Journey Awaits! Join us at the Embassy Gardens Feel Good Festival as we celebrate all things health and wellness. The festival is a collaborative effort by Embassy Gardens' very own community,...
Enhancing your facial aesthetics: exploring wrinkle-smoothing injections and facial rejuvenation
Introduction We are lucky enough to live in a time where we can enhance our features to help us feel more confident in ourselves. In an ever increasing social world where we interact with more people thanks to...
Summer oral care for kids: keeping children’s smiles healthy and bright
Introduction Fun in the sun when school year is out for summer holidays is the perfect family time together. However, it is also the time when routines are put aside which is when it can take a toll on your child’s...
5 key reasons to replace your missing teeth
Introduction There are so many reasons as to why we may lose one or more teeth, but whatever the cause the impact is the same. Accidents, tooth decay, illness are just some reasons we may suffer tooth loss. Depending...
What happens to your teeth when you get ill?
Introduction Maintaining good oral health is a commitment you make for life not only for aesthetic purposes but to also maintain a good quality of life. The link between oral health and our overall health has long been...
How visiting your dentist helps spot oral cancer
Introduction Dental appointments should not be for just when you have an immediate problem. Visiting your dentist at least twice a year is wonderful for your overall health because your dentist will be able to spot...
Where does mouthwash fit in your oral care routine?
Introduction If you are unsure whether you should use mouthwash, how effective it is and how to fit it into your daily oral care routine, read on and find out how it can be beneficial as a complementary step in your...
Bringing out your best smile with cosmetic bonding
Introduction Cosmetic dental bonding is a convenient procedure using composite resin to correct discoloured or damaged teeth. It is a cost-effective way of restoring teeth that are discoloured, not aligned, chipped or...
The benefits of airflow teeth cleaning: a fresh approach to dental hygiene
Introduction A bright smile is one of our biggest assets along with good oral health. Our food and drink consumption over the years cause our teeth to stain or discolour and contributes to the buildup of tartar. If not...
Age-defying beauty: Anti-ageing treatments in Canary Wharf
Introduction We all deserve to look and feel our best to promote our confidence and sense of wellbeing. Anti-ageing treatments are a smart way to achieve aesthetic enhancements conveniently and with minimum trouble....
How long does Invisalign take? Understanding treatment duration
Introduction Most adults and older teens opt for Invisalign treatment because it means they can achieve straighter teeth without needing to wear visible braces or the need for metal hardware. Invisalign is popular...
The link between dental health and heart disease
Introduction The link between dental health, oral health and heart disease is strong. Our mouths are full of bacteria which are mostly harmless, but there are some bad bacteria as well. If you have poor oral health...
What are the different options available for restoring missing teeth
Introduction Tooth loss can not only be aesthetically problematic, but it can have a negative effect on your oral health as well. It is highly recommended that you replace missing teeth as soon as possible to ensure...
What is Bruxism and how does it affect your dental health?
Introduction Bruxism can lead to all kinds of health problems such as fractured or cracked teeth, worn down tooth enamel that can lead to a loss of teeth and/or periodontal disease. What is Bruxism? It is involuntary,...
The role of nutrition in maintaining a healthy smile
We always knew one thing about tooth decay since childhood. Sugar is bad for teeth. Just how bad? The World Health Organisation recommends only a 10% daily calorie intake of sugar while urging an even lower 5%. A paper...
What are the common misconceptions about dental implants?
Introduction When it comes to tooth replacement the dental implant procedure has more than proved its success. It is a medical device that is surgically implanted into your jaw so that you can once again enjoy the full...
Early warning signs of tooth decay and what can you do to prevent it
Introduction Tooth decay is a result of the build-up of acid caused by the sticky dental plaque that coats the teeth. It can also happen when your teeth are repeatedly exposed to acid, such as when you consume foods...
How long does it take to see results from professional teeth whitening?
Introduction Teeth discolouration and looking dull and yellow, are all part of life as we age, our tooth enamel becomes thinner, we take medication or smoke or eat foods and drinks that over time, dull the brilliance...
Helping you overcome the fear of the dentist
Are you anxious about a visit to the dentist? So is over 50% of the British public. 36% of the population has dental anxiety, and 12% have phobia levels of extreme dental anxiety. Dental anxiety and poor dental health...