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What exactly is dental anxiety? Dental anxiety, also known as odontophobia, is quite a common condition. It affects people of any age to a varying extent. Patients who experience dental anxiety experience symptoms ranging from mild psychological tension and anxiety to severe panic attacks. In …

Within modern dentistry, many patients that require orthodontic work may be looking for a more subtle alternative to traditional metal braces. These alternative forms can be just as effective as traditional braces in producing effective results for serious overbites and other issues that may affect …

Let your true beauty shine The correlation between a white, bright set of teeth, and wealth, prosperity and happiness is nothing new.  For centuries, people have been attempting to brighten their smiles to leave a longer lasting impression, and increase their chances of success, with …

Symptoms that are typical post-implant fitting So, you’ve had oral implants fitted and are concerned about a sensation under one of your newly fitted prosthetic teeth. Having oral implants fitted is both a brilliant and unnerving experience. After all, few people know of many people …

Braces are a form of orthodontic dentistry, that strives to straighten and therefore realign the teeth within the mouth. Although many individuals may simply think of traditional metal braces when ‘orthodontics’ comes to mind, there are now a wide array of modern orthodontic options within …

The latest available Exam Stress Survey results released by ChildLine reports that a whoppingninety-six percent of those who took the survey admitted to experiencing anxiety about exams, and even about the revision before an exam. This leads to a very important question for both students …

Five benefits of early orthodontic treatment It is rarely a good day at the dentist’s when you are told that your child needs a brace. While braces on children are extremely common, many parents feel conflicted about having this treatment performed on their children. After …

First impressions count A big, beautiful and healthy looking smile is arguably one of your most important social assets.  A recent study has found that those who have a brighter, healthier smile are set apart from the crowd and have improved chances of landing that …