22 June 2015
What could you do in 21 days?
Some people say that it apparently takes about 21 days to turn that new idea into a habit. Other people say that it’s actually more like 12 weeks… http://jamesclear.com/new-habit However...
Read More09 June 2015
National Smile Month – are you up for the challenge?
If you haven’t heard, this is officially a month to celebrate! While it may not be quite as fun as Christmas, and doesn’t involve so much chocolate as Easter, it’s...
Read More26 September 2014
Cleft Lip and Palate and Dental Health
Cleft lip is a birth defect in which the parts of the face that form the upper lip remain split, instead of sealing together before birth. Similar splits can occur...
Read More18 September 2014
How Do Eating Disorders Affect Your Mouth?
Eating disorders deprive the body of vital minerals, vitamins, proteins and other nutrients necessary for good health. There are a wide array of physical symptoms and medical complications that can...
Read More11 September 2014
What Are Fissure Sealants?
Our back teeth have natural grooves and pits known as fissures. Food can get stuck in the fissures and they are harder areas to clean when brushing which can increase...
Read More04 September 2014
Ketan To Join The Dental Mavericks In Morocco
Each quarter at Brightside Dental we decide on a charitable cause that could benefit from the donations we make as a promise to our clients who have patiently waited to...
Read More28 August 2014
Is Chewing Gum Good For Teeth?
When it comes to chewing gum, it's the type of gum you chew that determines whether it's helpful or harmful to your teeth. While chewing gum containing sugar may actually...
Read More22 August 2014
Medical Emergencies Training At Brightside Dental
At Brightside Dental, the safety and welfare of our clients and team members is of the utmost importance. One way we ensure is by undertaking annual training in medical emergencies...
Read More07 August 2014
Can Diabetes Affect The Mouth?
One in 20 people are being treated for diabetes according to Diabetes UK which also estimates 850,000 of us have the condition and don’t know it. The most common type,...
Read More31 July 2014
How Are Dental Instruments Cleaned?
The title for this post was prompted by a long standing client asking this very question. [caption id="attachment_631" align="alignright" width="300"] Our dental nurses behind...
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