October 15, 2018
Modern Dental Alchemy – From Silver to Resin
As featured in The Times Newspaper Silver may be a precious metal, but there’s good reason why it’s no longer the first choice for dental fillings Dating back to 7th…
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October 5, 2018
The Rise of Coloured Braces as a Fashion Statement
For many of us, when we think of braces the default image is likely to be braces on the outside of teeth, with prominent, metallic brackets (the part that…
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October 4, 2018
TDS Cares
Although we (as a practice) support Bridge2Aid and Saving Faces as our chosen charities throughout the year, we are fortunate to have members in our teams with hearts so big…
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September 28, 2018
How Braces Work
When we look at how braces work there are two levels of answer. There is a very basic answer. The mechanical details of how they work and what they are…
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September 13, 2018
Will Bleeding Gums Stop?
Have you got bleeding gums? We suspect your gums do bleed when you brush and floss because you are reading this… Don't worry! Well do worry, a little bit… Bleeding…
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August 7, 2018
How Common Is My Gingivitis?
Any dentist or dental hygienist will have heard certain questions from patients many, many times. What is the best way to brush my teeth? How important is flossing? Can I…
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July 12, 2018
Are Bleeding Gums Normal?
At The Dental Surgery, we are experts in dentistry rather than psychology (the clue’s in our name). However, we think we know what people really want to hear when they…
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June 26, 2018
Gingivitis: What Foods to Avoid to Help Keep Gums Healthy
It's common to start searching Google when you are concerned about healthy gums and the condition gingivitis (inflammation of the gums). It's common too to focus on foods to avoid…
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April 12, 2018
Why facial aesthetics are not a “last resort”
Safe, affordable and proven to work, treatments such as anti-wrinkle injections and dermal fillers are now considered your first line of defence when it comes to anti-ageing – a prevention…
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March 15, 2018
Laid up with the lurgy? What happens to your teeth when you get ill
The bleak mid-winter might be behind us, but those bugs and viruses are showing no sign of giving up the fight just yet. If you've succumbed to cold and flu…
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