Do you have missing teeth? Do they affect your confidence, dictate what you can eat, or even change how you speak? For many people, missing teeth cause all these problems, and more. Feeling conscious of how you look will probably cause you to cover your mouth with...

The issue of gums receding is extremely common. When your gums are receding they pull back from the surface of your teeth, exposing the root surfaces of your teeth. Here are the common signs and symptoms of receding gums: Pain at the gum line Sensitivity caused by...

Gum disease affects the structures supporting your teeth and it causes inflammation and swelling of the gums. In severe cases it causes damage to the bone and ligaments that hold your teeth in place and lead to loss of teeth.   Types of Gum Disease Gingivitis...

Teeth whitening has become very popular in recent years and is an effective way to lighten your teeth. The benefits of teeth whitening Teeth whitening is a relatively cheap and time-efficient way of obtaining a new look and boosting your self-confidence. It is a...

Here at Hydean Dental Practice we have an Orthodontist who caries out teeth straightening. If you have ever wondered the difference between an Orthodontist and Dentist then please read on. Dentistry is a broad speciality which deals with teeth, gums, nerves and the...

If you are looking into dental implants in Stevenage then come and see us at Hydean Dental Practice. Missing teeth can affect not only your smile, but other aspects of your life as well – such as your self-confidence. Dental implants at Hydean Dental Practice have...

If you are looking for composite bonding in Stevenage, then we can help. Come and see one of our dentists for a free consultation. Composite bonding is a cosmetic treatment where composite resin (white filling material), is shaped and moulded onto your teeth to give...

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To help stop the spread of coronavirus, we are following government guidance and delaying all non-urgent dental treatment.  This includes:   Dental check-ups.  Preventive treatments such as scale and polish and fluoride varnishes.  Examinations and x-rays....

When to start brushing baby teeth Baby teeth tend to come through at around four to six months – as soon as the first one appears, it needs gentle brushing because plaque is a problem no matter what the age. You might want to also softly clean your baby’s gums with a...

Diet is a major factor in preventing dental decay (caries) and enamel erosion.Sugar containing food and drink can cause cavities. Acidic food and drink (such as diet drinks) can dissolve your teeth making them sensitive and can cause permanent damage.Most...

If you have a cold, flu, or Coronavirus, there are a few things you can do to take care of your mouth. Your mouth is a direct route for infections so it is very important to look after your teeth and gums.Choose sugar free medicines If you need to take...