Have you looked in the mirror recently and noticed thin, vertical lines on your teeth? These are craze lines. You may worry that your teeth are decaying or damaged. Don’t panic! Craze lines are only minor cosmetic imperfections. Read this blog to discover more about them.
Wondering which tooth straightening procedure is best for you? Read this blog to discover which is easier to clean. You’ll probably be surprised by the results.
Dentists are qualified medical professionals To perform cosmetic dental treatments such as teeth whitening, all dentists need to adhere to the rules of the General Dental Council (GDC), which states that clinicians must have appropriate training, certification and indemnity. Reputable dental practices such as Park Dental Care are diligent
What are “Turkey Teeth?” The most popular country Brits have been choosing when heading abroad for dental treatment is currently Turkey. This movement has given rise to the phrase “Turkey teeth”, describing the teeth of those individuals who have travelled to improve their smile abroad for a lower financial
Thankfully, dental decay is avoidable, especially with the products and tools available on the market today. Using dental aids such as interdental brushes (for example TePe brushes) and an electric toothbrush can significantly reduce your chances of developing decay. Meanwhile, regular visits to the dentist and hygienist allow for decay
Your teeth will start to move The loss of one tooth can trigger teeth around the space to start drifting towards it. The unnatural gaps created when this happens can make brushing and flossing much more challenging, and the way your teeth bite together will also be affected. Once out
Previously slow deterioration can become much more rapid without any symptoms, particularly if you’ve changed certain lifestyle habits, eating habits, or recently developed a medical condition. Even one skipped visit can be enough to allow decay to spread and warrant a filling. Missing a hygienist visit can also push
Over 9 million patients later, Invisalign continues to be increasingly popular. Throughout the pandemic, many of our patients at Park Dental Care found it the ideal at-home treatment. But is Invisalign suitable for you, and what makes it so different from traditional braces? Continue reading to have these important
The loss of a tooth can be tough; it can make you feel self-conscious, cause food to lodge and spoil your enjoyment of food. When a dentist loses a tooth, they nearly always ask for it to be replaced with an implant, and with good reason. Dentists don’t want to
Visiting the dentist Teeth are rubbish at giving you “early warnings” and teeth have a very limited capacity to repair themselves. Therefore a preventive mindset is needed to keep them healthy. This is why in the early, optimistic days of the NHS, preventive “check-ups” were provided for every six