Cockfosters Dental Clinic

28/01/2022

“Fantastic dental practice! Got recommended to come here by my family and don't why I didn't sooner.” – patient, Nicola. ❤🦷

26/01/2022

Gum disease increases inflammation throughout the body, which can lead to diseases such as osteoporosis.

Poor oral health also increases gum disease risk which in turn can increase the risk of poor glycaemic control, thereby increasing the severity of diabetes.

LONGEVITY more often than not is determined by the little habits which can either help or hinder the ageing process.

24/01/2022

21 million Brits fear having bad breath. Are you one of them?

Flossing daily and brushing twice a day can help tackle bad breath better than any mint.

20/01/2022

Ways to minimise damage to teeth from drinks:

🚰 Drink water after sugary drinks
🥤 Use an eco-friendly straw
🦷 See your hygienist for regular professional cleans & stain removal

YELLOW, stained teeth aren't always down to how well you brush your teeth - you can easily damage the appearance of your teeth through what you consume. Here are four drinks to AVOID for healthy, white teeth.

17/01/2022

“Even we live quite far from Cockfosters we always come back.” – patient, Lidiya. ❤

10/01/2022

5 ways to prevent plaque build-up:

1️⃣ Brush your teeth twice a day with a fluoride toothpaste
2️⃣ Floss daily
3️⃣ Cut back on sugary foods and drinks or limit them to meal-times only
4️⃣ Drink a glass of water or chew sugar-free gum after eating, to help wash away food and bacteria
5️⃣ See our hygienists regularly for routine cleans

06/01/2022

TikTok trends like the Magic Eraser, charcoal toothpaste and using glue for DIY bonding are not only ineffective but can cause serious irreversible damage to your oral health. ALWAYS consult a dentist.

Want whiter teeth, a better smile or little swelling? Avoid these popular quick fixes circulating on the social media app.

04/01/2022

Still looking for your new year’s resolutions? Instead of making grand promises to yourself, keep your resolutions simple and adopt daily habits that will improve your oral and general health.

30/12/2021

Make 2️⃣0️⃣2️⃣2️⃣ your new smile year. Whether it’s straightening your smile, whitening, composite bonding, or finally getting that implant, transforming your smile can be life-changing and can boost your confidence for years to come.

Start your smile journey: http://bit.ly/2VwpmWT

23/12/2021

Christmas wrapping still not done? We’ve all been there. You’re hastily wrapping and tearing strips of sticky tape with your teeth. Stop there! Using your teeth as tools can result in chips and cracks in your teeth. 🎁🦷

20/12/2021

How can I minimise damage to my oral health this Christmas? 🎄🦷

16/12/2021

“The practice is so clean and brand new. I highly recommend them.” – patient, Charmaine. ❤😄