Lorraine’s Story

Lorraine’s Story

I have kept away from the dentist for over 40 years despite rotting painful teeth and gum disease. I was just too scared to even cross the threshold of a dental practice and book an appointment. The thought of dental treatment involving injections and drilling made my stomach churn. For a few years I tried DIY dentistry trying to hang on to my remaining wobbly front teeth. Then I heard about The Wand technique for numbing teeth. Soon after I...

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Flossing technique

Flossing technique

Many type of floss/tape are available waxed, unwaxed, flavoured and also floride impregnated. Select approximately 50cm of your favourite floss. Wind the ends around your middle fingers of both hands, so that a short distance is left between them. Insert the floss between two teeth onto the gum line. Sweep up and down the tooth on one side then the other. Repeat this action between all teeth, using you r fingers wind to a fresh portion of floss...

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Fluoride the benefits

Fluoride the benefits

Fluoride occurs naturally in our drinking water and some foods. Where fluoride is present in our drinking water at a certain concentration it confers a benefit to the tooth such that the enamel surface of the tooth is much more resistant to tooth decay. Research studies of the teeth of children living in areas where the concentration of fluoride in the drinking water is very low, show that these children suffer more decay, toothache and...

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Toothbrushing technique

Toothbrushing technique

For healthy teeth and gums a small headed medium/soft textured manual or electric toothbrush is required along with fluoridated toothpaste. A pea-sized amount of toothpaste is all that is required. Start in either the upper or lower arch and work round from the back left-hand molars to the front then around to the right-hand molars, cleaning a small area at a time. Clean the margin where tooth meets gum very carefully, on the cheek side then the...

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Witamy w Wallasey Village Dental Practice

Witamy w Wallasey Village Dental Practice

Oferujemy profesjonalne usługi świadczone w przyjaznej atmosferze. Obejmujemy opieką wszystkich członków rodziny. Praktyka jest czynna od rana do wieczora, tak aby każdy mógł wybrać sobie dogodną porę wizyty. Nasz zespół medyczny stanowią profesjonalni pracownicy. Wśród lekarzy jest polski dentysta dr B. Dorda, stomatolog z wieloletnim doświadczeniem zawodowym, specjalizujący się w protetyce stomatologicznej, stomatologii...

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