Preventing Tooth Loss
Prevention is the best cure. We believe that together we can make sure you keep your teeth well into your old age through visiting the hygienist and eating well.
Tooth decay
Looking after Children’s Teeth
We all know about tooth decay. It happens when there are more acid attacks than the teeth can cope with. Acid attacks can result from plaque bacteria acting on the sugars in our diet. Another less well known problem is tooth erosion, where the surface enamel of the tooth is directly dissolved away by acids. … Read more
Your Diet and Tooth Decay
Tooth decay or dental caries to give its correct name is the process where the tooth becomes destroyed. In its earliest stages, caries will only be visible to a hygienist or dentist so regular check-ups are essential. Decay first appears as small dark or opaque patches on the tooth surface. If left untreated the tooth … Read more