There’s a worrying online trend for the use of ‘gap bands’ which have been gaining increasing popularity recently. The videos usually depict young girls claiming that they use elastic bands to close gaps in their teeth and therefore negate the need for professional braces. What these videos don’t show or acknowledge is what a dangerous […]
The recent focus on healthy eating and plant-based diets has meant the sales of coconut oil have soared. People are using it on their skin, in their hair, in their food. However, now, because of its reported antibacterial properties, others are using coconut oil for the practice of ‘oil pulling’: a way of trying to […]
Several articles written recently have focused on the Louise Redknapp and Listerine collaboration: their new lipstick collection for Wild About Beauty. They are apparently designed to enhance your smile and make your teeth appear whiter in appearance, with Louise Redknapp stating that ‘colour with blue undertones or a punch of high impact colour work to […]
Summer’s here and the Festival Season is upon us. Some of you may have already checked off Glastonbury or Park Life, some of you may be looking forward to Bestival or V or Womad… Going to festivals is a highlight of the summer for so many people. What makes it special is the unique experience. […]
If you couldn’t see the weather and couldn’t clock everyone’s outfits, you could still play a pretty successful game of ‘Guess The Season’ by flashing photographs of what everyone’s currently drinking. A quick browse of #summerdrinks on Instagram shows a lot of cocktails, a lot of Pimms… A lot of fruit, a lot of ice […]
There are certain items that really ‘sum up’ summer. Whether you’re selecting emoticons or looking at language prompting cards for children, there’s a set list of images which we know to interpret as ‘summer’. A sun. Sunglasses. A bikini. A parasol. A cocktail. Ice-cream. Summer means holiday and with 53% of Brits going abroad last […]
Is orthodontic treatment on the horizon for your younger patients? Although it’s more traditional in the UK to start orthodontic treatment for children after all adult teeth are through, early diagnosis can allow some patients to benefit from having a simple treatment whilst they are still growing to help prepare their mouth for the bigger […]
We we’re thrilled last week to receive the following testimonial from Sara: “Since being a child I had always been disappointed to have overcrowded and crooked teeth. It didn’t stop me smiling but I didn’t like it! Corrective treatment wasn’t an option available to me as a teenager in the 1970’s and, not knowing […]
We are hosting our very first Invisalign Open Day on 22nd July. This is a great opportunity for anyone ready to have their teeth straightened and wanting a discrete, comfortable solution to do it. We will be offering free consultations, in addition to some great ‘on the day’ offers, and the whole team being available to […]
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Our emphasis is not only on the best orthodontic result, but a special focus is placed upon how orthodontic treatment will affect your long-term facial aesthetics. Why don’t you come and have a complimentary smile scan with our experienced orthodontic therapist and come and see the practice and meet the orthodontic team?