The fourth part of our aftercare series looks at the common dental procedure, tooth fillings, and how to take care of them after the treatment. For a short while after receiving a filling, the affected tooth and the area surrounding it can become very sensitive. On the other hand, white composite fillings set almost straight away so you won’t have to be as careful primarily, however, white fillings do require more long-term care. Here, we have…
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- A Guide to Aftercare: How to Take Care of Your New FillingFriday 12th January, 2018
A Guide To Aftercare: Invisible Braces & InvisalignMonday 18th December, 2017As part of our aftercare series, we’re looking at how best to care for your teeth when you’ve had invisible braces or Invisalign aligners fitted. Both treatments are a commitment so we have advice on how to look after your braces, in and out of your mouth. Invisalign treatments include wearing removable aligners which are resized and replaced every two weeks. Because they’re removable, it is important to keep the aligners, and your teeth,…
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A Guide to Aftercare: Teeth Whitening Aftercare AdviceThursday 16th November, 2017Continuing with our aftercare series, here we provide advice for looking after your pearly whites after having teeth whitening treatment. If you continue with habits that discoloured your teeth in the first place, it is likely that your teeth will become discoloured again, wasting the money spent on your treatment. Maintaining your teeth after treatment shouldn’t feel like hard work. It is important to make sure that you improve your dental…
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Shifnal Dental Care – Christmas Teeth Whitening OfferMonday 6th November, 2017Half price teeth whitening from £177 at Shifnal Dental Care from November 6th to the 31st of December! If you’re looking to add some Christmas sparkle to your teeth this year, why not take advantage of Shifnal Dental Care’s teeth whitening offer running from November 6th right up until New Year’s Eve! Shifnal Dental Care has a number of professional teeth whitening options. Our office 1 and ½ hour power whitening can brighten your smile…
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New Updates To Shifnal Dental Care’s Emergency Dental Appointment ServiceFriday 13th October, 2017We provide emergency dental appointments during Shifnal Dental Care opening hours. Shifnal Dental Care provides a 30 minute emergency dental appointment for patients and non-registered patients. Non registered patients can book an appointment for just £99 with a £25 pre-paid deposit. When you are in need of an emergency appointment choose Shifnal Dental Care – we treat you like a friend. Use our simple online booking system to book your…
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A Guide to Aftercare Series – How to Care for Your New TeethThursday 12th October, 2017The day has finally arrived where you can fix that damaged tooth or straighten out your pearly whites to achieve the smile of your dreams, however masked by the elation caused by the final results, people often forget about the aftercare to ensure that their teeth stay perfect and healthy. Following the cosmetic treatment, the appearance of teeth will be pristine, although they can become damaged over time if they are not taken care of…
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A Definitive Guide To Effective Teeth CleaningThursday 14th September, 2017Dentists recommend a thorough 2 minute clean twice a day, with flossing and the occasional hygiene visit if and when needed. These are the basics we’ve always known, but when we clean our teeth out of routine without thinking about it, how can we be sure we’re ticking all the boxes? Toothbrush Electric or manual? Soft or hard bristles? There’s lots of choice when it comes to toothbrushes. Electric toothbrushes do clean teeth more…
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6 Tips For Living With BracesSaturday 5th August, 2017According to the British Orthodontic Society, over 202,000 people started orthodontic treatment in England and Wales in 2014-15. With adult braces in particular increasing in popularity year on year, it’s important to not only look after your teeth during treatment, but also the brace and the rest of your mouth. Braces are the best way to achieve a lovely straight smile, and most people only have braces for a year or two, meaning the…
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Sensitive TeethMonday 10th July, 2017Teeth can become sensitive for many reasons, the most common being that the enamel that covers the teeth has begun to erode. When this enamel wears away, the dentin underneath becomes exposed. Small tunnels inside the tooth that link the dentin to the nerves are easily stimulated when the enamel wears away, resulting in pain and sensitivity. You may feel pain or discomfort when consuming hot or cold food and drinks, or breathing in cold air.…
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Summer Ready Teeth – Teeth Whitening OfferTuesday 13th June, 2017Teeth whitening from £177 at Shifnal Dental Care from the 5th of June to the 4th September! As the summer is fast approaching, many of us will be thinking about how we’ll look in our holiday pictures. Who doesn’t want shining white teeth in their holiday snaps? As well as preparing ourselves by hitting the gym and eating salads. If this sounds like you, why not take advantage of Shifnal Dental Care’s amazing teeth whitening offers to get…
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