Let’s Talk About Gums – Gum Disease Awareness Month
Looking after your gums is just as important as looking after your teeth, but it’s something that isn’t talked about as much as it should be! February is Gum Disease Awareness Month, so we [...]
Common Questions About Flossing Your Teeth
It’s surprising how many people don’t floss regularly. When our patients visit our dental practice, we’re always encouraging them to floss daily, especially if we see a buildup of plaque. Flossing your teeth is [...]
Sensitive Teeth
Studies show that 1 in 8 people suffer from sensitive teeth. It can occur when eating, drinking or even just from inhaling cold air. Here at Churchfield Dental Centre, we regularly advise patients on [...]
How do Braces Work?
How do Braces Work? Braces work by applying pressure to your teeth over a long period of time. They encourage gradual movement, which changes the shape of your jaw bones, until your teeth are [...]
How to Floss (Quick Guide!)
When most people hear the words “how often do you floss” from their hygienist, a flood of excuses as to why they haven’t (or can’t) floss, run through their minds. I can guarantee you that [...]
Dental Jargon: What are They Talking About?
You’re sat in the dentist chair, waiting patiently to hear your fate, and then in walks the dentist. They give the nurse a smile and say a quick hello to you. You lay back, [...]