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More Adults Turn to Braces to Fix Teeth Issues

August 20, 2019 ConvergeTeam

Adults opting to wear teeth-correcting devices have become the latest trend. A British Orthodontic Society (BOS) study carried out in 2018 found there has been a five percent increase – from 75 percent (2016) to eighty percent (2018) – in adults seeking treatment to fix their teeth. These teeth issues included both minor misalignment issues to more complex bite problems. While the most significant contributor to this trend is people wanting to have nicer looking teeth – modern society has become more image conscious – it is not the only…

Available Technology at Modern Dentists

August 14, 2019 ConvergeTeam

At Northern Beaches Dental in Mackay, keeping up with dentistry trends and recent relevant research allows faster and more accurate diagnosis to take place, providing the better service their patients have come to expect. By utilising modern technology, dentists in Mackay are able to recommend appropriate treatments to their patients without delays so that they can get on with their lives rather than needing to frequently visit the dentist for further tests and potentially failed procedures. Coupled with a holistic outlook in treatment, that is to say that the whole…

Achieve a Radiant Smile With Invisalign

August 14, 2019 ConvergeTeam

Our lives are so busy and stressful that our teeth often take the back burner. How do you find the time to visit the dentist or the orthodontist when you barely have time for lunch between meetings or picking up your children from school? We do not prioritise our teeth and yet feel insecure about their appearance. We hide our smiles and cover our mouths when we laugh to avoid the word’s judgement about our crooked and unsightly teeth. Invisalign in Luton requires no frequent visits to the orthodontist’s clinic,…

Missing teeth? Consider implants!

August 14, 2019 ConvergeTeam

Have you lost a tooth? There are several prosthetic methods from which you can choose to fill the gap. A dental implant in Richmond is an option that is fast becoming one of the most popular methods of dental restoration. What is the reason for a dental implant’s popularity? Dentures and bridges might serve their purpose. By wearing them, you can smile bearing a set of brilliant teeth and regain your quality of life, to an extent. That said, after a couple of years of wearing them, the devices become problematic…

Pulling Kings Hill Together

August 13, 2019August 14, 2019 ConvergeTeam

Rural Charm and Hospitality West Malling is a pretty, sleepy town in the district of Kent. It’s an area renowned for its natural splendour and rich history, steeped in real charm and quaintness. Also in the area is Kent Life, an open-air museum, family park and heritage centre with attractions to please all ages. Whilst it is an area of much historical interest and significance, there are also many of the contemporary attractions one might expect to find in any other large 21st century town, including many award-winning restaurants, cafes,…

Visiting the Local Dentist for the First Time

August 13, 2019August 14, 2019 ConvergeTeam

It can be an extremely intimidating experience going to visit the local dentist again after several years of not bothering. In fact, a lot of people simply continue to put it off as they don’t want to ‘hear the verdict’, have dental anxiety or don’t think there is any need because they aren’t in any pain. Unfortunately, when a person is in pain, it is usually a sign that it is too late to do any preventive treatments that will save a tooth from the need for restorative work. Some issues…

The Reasons and Promises of a Dentist

August 13, 2019August 13, 2019 ConvergeTeam

Everybody needs to see the dentist. Whether they only choose to see them during an emergency or they frequent the dentist for the recommended regular check-ups and hygienist appointments, at some stage in their lives, every person will find themselves in the dentist’s chair. A lot of people experience dental fear and therefore avoid going unless there is a real emergency. This results in potential poor oral health as small issues go undetected and can become larger problems that need to be attended to. There is a significant chance that…

Keeping Harley Street Smiling | Health | Converge

August 13, 2019August 14, 2019 ConvergeTeam

Sanctuary in the Centre of London–Harley Street Harley Street, in the centre of London’s bustling metropolis, has been renowned as one of the epicentres of Britain’s medical and dental communities for over a hundred years. Historically, surgeons and dentists were drawn to the area in around 1816 when the Victorian townhouses of the district made for appealing space, as it allowed the early practitioners of that time to house both their lodgings and practice within the same building. One notable early resident from the formative days of Harley Street was…

5 Ways To Take Better Care of Your Teeth Braces

August 2, 2019August 9, 2019 ConvergeTeam

Choosing an expert dentist to get a brace fitted means that patients can receive specific advice on how to take care of it. Keeping the teeth and mouth clean is vital to ensure the best possible results at the end of treatment. This guide goes into more detail on how to take care of specific kinds of braces. Maintaining fixed braces A fixed brace puts the patient at increased risk of getting food and plaque trapped, which can cause decay. Because of this, keeping the brace, teeth and gums as…

Famous Footy Players Who Have Enhanced Their Smiles

August 2, 2019August 5, 2019 ConvergeTeam

The Tooth About Footballers Footballers are so much more than athletes or sports personalities, and these days it isn’t uncommon to see male footballers gracing the cover of a glossy magazine. With so much pressure to remain looking good while under the scrutinising gaze of fans and pundits, is it really all that surprising that so many contemporary male footballers are upping their game when it comes to their teeth? What may be surprising is that a study published in the British Journal of Sports Medicine revealed that athletes, including…

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