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Can Invisalign Fix an Overbite?
Short answer: Yes, Invisalign can often correct mild to moderate overbites. Using a series of custom clear aligners, Invisalign gradually moves your teeth into better alignment over time. In some cases, small tooth coloured attachments or elastic bands may also be…
Why Does Cold Water Hurt My Teeth?
Short answer: If cold water hurts your teeth, you may have tooth sensitivity. This happens when the protective enamel on your teeth wears down or your gums recede, exposing the underlying dentin. Dentin contains tiny tubules that connect directly to the nerve inside…
Is a Chipped Tooth an Emergency?
Short answer: A chipped tooth is not always a dental emergency, but it should never be ignored. Small chips that do not cause pain can often wait a day or two for an appointment. However, if the chip is large, painful, bleeding, exposes the inner layers of the tooth,…
Why Regular Dental Checkups Are Essential for a Healthy Smile
Maintaining a healthy smile isn’t just about brushing and flossing at home. Even with good daily habits, plaque can build up in hard-to-reach areas, and early signs of dental problems often go unnoticed. That’s why regular dental checkups are essential. Visiting your…
Why Does My Tooth Hurt? 7 Common Causes of Tooth Pain Explained
Tooth pain can range from a mild annoyance to severe, throbbing discomfort that disrupts your daily life. While some toothaches may come and go, dental pain is usually a sign that something isn’t quite right. Ignoring the issue can allow it to worsen over time,…
Can Teeth Cleaning Prevent Gum Disease? Understanding the Science of a Healthy Smile
At London Road Dental , we often hear patients ask if a professional cleaning is truly necessary every six months if they brush and floss diligently at home. The short answer is yes. While your home routine is the first line of defense, professional dental cleanings…