Posted by: Dr Panayiotis Karavellas
Posted 26/05/2021
It can take a little time to adapt to chewing with dentures. Your dentist can help advise you on the foods to eat when you first have dentures to replace missing teeth. Key takeaways: – Eat soft foods to begin with, such as scrambled eggs, soup, yoghurt and oatmeal. – Avoid harder foods like apples,…
Posted by: Dr Adyl Asani
Posted 19/05/2021
Teeth sensitivity occurs when the tooth enamel is worn away, exposing the softer dentin beneath. Treatment from a dentist can improve tooth sensitivity, even if it cannot be fully reversed. Key takeaways: – Tooth sensitivity caused by cavities or gum disease can be improved after treating the underlying cause. – Sensitivity due to enamel worn…
Posted by: Dr Panayiotis Karavellas
Posted 14/05/2021
Smiling helps us communicate emotions as well as boosting our mental well-being. A confident smile relies on healthy teeth, and is another reason why regular dentist appointments are important. Key takeaways: – Smiling releases endorphins, helping to deal with stress and trigger positive emotions. – Feeling positive about your smile can boost self-confidence and result…
Posted by: Dr Adyl Asani
Posted 04/05/2021
Dentists are taking extra precautions because of COVID in order to manage regular appointments and teeth cleaning schedules. Key takeaways: – If you are experiencing any COVID symptoms, your appointment will be rescheduled. – Dental surgeries will reduce patient numbers by various methods to maintain good social distancing at the practice. – Many dentists can…