Entries by katharine

Looking After Your Smile This Easter

For many, Easter is a time to indulge in chocolate eggs and sweets. Supermarket aisles are brimming with Easter eggs, ready to be consumed over the holidays. However, amidst the festivities, it’s crucial to maintain proper dental care. Taking the proper precautions can safeguard your oral health during the Easter season. Here are some of […]

Choose an Invisalign Provider Dentist for Safer Teeth Straightening

According to the British Dental Journal 75% of the UK population could benefit from some type of orthodontics work. Having the perfect smile will boost your confidence and enhance your personal and professional life. Some people are turning to online options for a quick fix to straighten their teeth that avoids dentist visits. But by […]

Reasons Your Teeth Hurt in Cold Weather

Have you noticed your teeth hurt during colder weather? As temperatures plummet in the winter months, it can leave our teeth feeling a lot more sensitive than usual. Even if you don’t typically experience tooth sensitivity, this can quickly change in cold weather. In most cases, patients can manage their tooth sensitivity with a range […]

All About Root Canal Treatment

Also known as the pulp, a root canal is a part of your tooth. Containing the blood vessels, nerve tissue, and a variety of cells, it helps to give the teeth vital nutrients while providing moisture to surrounding tissue. Being told you need to undergo root canal treatment can be daunting. To help give you […]

Associate Dentist Dr Chris Hugh joins CK Dental

We’d like to formally introduce Associate Dentist, Dr Chris Hugh, who recently joined our team. Chris is highly skilled in both routine and complex dental procedures, and his patients can expect to feel totally relaxed during their treatment. Chris qualified from Cardiff in 2015, and since then he has worked in busy private and NHS […]

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Transform your Smile in Time for Christmas

Christmas should be a fun and magical time, as you make memories with friends and family that you can treasure forever. However, if you aren’t confident about your smile, it can quickly turn into a festive nightmare. If you are dreading having to show your teeth for family photos, there are ways you can transform […]

Common Causes of Tooth Sensitivity

Tooth sensitivity can develop at any time, causing anything from a slight painful twinge to serious discomfort. Sensitive teeth aren’t just a real pain to deal with, they can also be a sign of a more serious problem. Here, we look at some of the most common causes of tooth sensitivity and how to treat […]

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What to Do If You Knock Out a Tooth

Your teeth may be the hardest substance in the human body, but that doesn’t make them invincible. If you fall, or suffer an impact to the jaw, it can knock out a tooth, requiring immediate treatment. Following Falls Prevention Week, a national awareness campaign that occurs each September, we look at what you can do […]

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Looking Cool for School with Invisalign Aligners

Want straighter teeth but worried about having to wear braces? With the return of the new school year, the last thing you need is to worry about hiding your teeth when you smile. The good news is there is an alternative to traditional braces that can fix your teeth and help you regain your confidence. […]

Taking Care of Your Teeth on Holiday

Heading off on a much-needed summer getaway this year? While holidays are all about kicking back and taking it easy, it’s important to keep on top of your dental health. Spending just a few minutes each day to look after your teeth on holiday can help to spare you a trip to the dentist on […]