Most of us pay regular visits to the hairdresser and the beautician. We may go to the gym every week or see a dietician every month but how often do you visit your dentist? Do you wait for a nagging toothache to prompt you to make an appointment or...
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Teeth grinding might not seem like a serious problem, but if it continues over a period of time it can cause damage and pain to your mouth, and even wear down individual teeth. It’s surprising the number of people who suffer from this problem, technically known as ‘bruxism’ and...
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You can lose teeth in a variety of ways, and the older you get the higher the chance that this is going to happen. You might have had a tooth knocked out whilst playing sports, or you might have the start of gum disease, indicating that your teeth are...
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When people first contact the Alkali Dental Studio in Putney to ask about Lingual braces, one of the primary questions they ask is whether it will work for them. Many men and women in their early twenties through to their late forties have wished for straighter teeth but the...
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At Alkali Dental Studios in Putney, we know that the best way to prevent a dental emergency is to have regular check-ups that highlight problem areas before they become painful and troublesome. Most people will go about their daily oral hygiene regime without even thinking about what could happen...
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When we get new patients at the Alkali Dental Studio in Putney it’s surprising some of the misconceptions they have about a procedure like lingual braces. It’s only natural that the details of teeth straightening procedures may cause you some concern. Historically, dentists have never been the nation’s favourite...
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Many of our patients, here at Alkali Dental Studios in Putney, asked us this question, before opting for teeth whitening, as they didn’t know what it feels like to get your teeth whitened. Truth is many people that want to have whiter teeth falsely believe that it is a...
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We all dread losing teeth, but sometimes it’s unavoidable. Replacing missing teeth is often vital for three reasons: It ensures other teeth don’t move around to fill the space, which can lead to problems A suitable replacement ensures you can talk and chew properly It gives you back your...
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Getting an appointment for simple check-ups or cosmetic dentistry (see veneers, dental implants, white fillings, and teeth whitening) has become a real nuisance these days. According to the NHS rules and regulations, you will either need to be on a waiting list or register before you have a dental...
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Bruxism is a medical condition when people clench and grind their teeth and could cause a series of problems, if done on a regular basis. Normally, people that clench and grind their teeth occasionally don’t face any significant issues with their oral health. However, if teeth grinding is frequent,...
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