Therapy to Help Panicked Dental Patients

It is well known that fear of dentists is one of the most common phobias for people all over the world but for some it is so debilitating that they physically can’t compel themselves to make the trip to the dentist even if their need for treatment is great. According to a report in Worcester News, NHS bosses in Worcestershire are...

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Is there an End to Sensitive Teeth in Sight?

It is fair to say that many people’s lives are blighted by the ailment of sensitive teeth and whether this means they can’t eat ice cream, drink cold drinks or just have a general level of dental discomfort, they will be glad to hear that there may be an end in sight for sensitive teeth – and from a fairly unusual...

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The dentist’s drill could become a thing of the past

Jan 29, 12 The dentist’s drill could become a thing of the past

Posted by in Featured, Oral Hygiene, Pain, Research

A new alternative to the dentist’s drill is being developed – and it’s pain-free! The new device The new device is called the ‘non-thermal argon plasma brush’. It looks like an ordinary electric toothbrush cleans cavities in as little as 30 seconds. It generates high-energy gas and liquid particles...

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Moving house, stress and your teeth

Nov 16, 11 Moving house, stress and your teeth

Posted by in Featured, Pain, Tips and Advice

Thanks to our guest blogger Shanon Patel, root canal specialist at the Dawood and Tanner dental practice. Moving house is one of the top 5 most stressful events in a person’s life, but did you know that stress can have a significant effect on your teeth? Shanon talks about a specific case of his. A patient was referred to me...

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