The Dental Surgery Blog

See how to whiten your teeth at home using our custom made whitening mouth guard and whitening gel. Before getting your professional teeth whitening kit to use at home you…

Nearly all of us have gum disease - that was the headline of a piece published by Birmingham University’s School of Dentistry in 2015. They claim that 90% of UK…

Teeth whitening is a hugely popular cosmetic dental treatment, but do you know how it works? In this video one of our dentists Andrew Gardner answers some key questions around…

Dental veneers can be an option for anyone who has concerns about the aesthetic appearance of their teeth or smile. In the right circumstances, they can make a drastic improvement…

In every supermarket there are numerous teeth whitening toothpastes and kits, each one promising brighter, whiter teeth. Online, blogs talk about the latest trends, like charcoal activated products which are…

The impact of having dark stained teeth compared to white teeth can extend far beyond self-esteem. Research has shown that after whitening their teeth, people are more likely to be…

Sugar is bad for your teeth - that we can all agree on, but there are a few other sweet assumptions that might not be reliable. Let’s look at some…

Summary of Seven Tips to Help with Dental Anxiety. Don’t be embarrassed by dental anxiety or nerves, you are not alone Don’t hide your fear of the dentist Think what…

The need for good dental hygiene in childhood is obvious. Establishing good habits increases the likelihood that they are maintained throughout life, it also ensures that adulthood is entered with…

In the UK, a large proportion of the population suffer from seasonal allergies and hayfever - some estimates suggesting as many as 13 million Brits are affected.   Some of…

Maintaining good oral health is important for reasons beyond what goes on in the mouth itself. The reverse can also be true, your oral health may be compromised by your…