The human body is exceptionally clever, and when something isn’t right, it often gives you clues. Surprisingly, one of the ways it does this is through your feet. Your feet can tell you a great deal about the state of your health, and a visit to a podiatrist might just...
The oral health headlines over recent weeks have been dominated by news that red wine is good for your teeth and fruit teas bad. But, is it just as simple as that? As much as we would love to believe that a glass of wine a day really does keep...
Dental veneers are amongst the most popular cosmetic treatments we offer at Riverside Dental Spa, providing great results for our patients. Here we answer some of the questions we are most frequently asked about the procedure and how it can help you to achieve a whiter, straighter smile
Tooth whitening is one of the most popular cosmetic treatments undertaken by people in the UK, with a recent survey revealing that one in six Britons have undergone a tooth whitening procedure in search of a brighter, younger-looking smile. When performed by fully qualified dental health practitioners, tooth whitening is...
We all know that smoking is bad for our health; breathing in a cocktail of dangerous chemicals that can contribute directly to heart disease, stroke, multiple forms of cancer and many other illnesses. Because tobacco smoke is inhaled through our mouths, smoking also has a serious effect on our oral...
Trips to the dentist are not always painful, but dental phobia is a very real phenomenon that can leave people unwilling to visit their dentist at all. This can become an issue if there is a problem with one or more teeth, and can lead to bigger, more painful complications....
Many of us have things that we’d like to change about our bodies, whether it’s a minor tweak here or a small tuck there. The good news is, there are generally things you can do about the things you want to change – and your teeth are no different. If...
If you’re thinking about getting your teeth straightened but are put off by the idea of having metal braces, you’ll be pleased to know that there are a whole host of invisible tooth straightening options at your disposal. Much like traditional braces, invisible tooth straightening products can help straighten crooked...
If stemming the signs of aging skin is one of your New Year’s resolutions for 2018, a Wrinkle Reducing Treatment could be just what you’re looking for. One of the most popular procedures we offer, this specialist treatment reduces the appearance of the lines and wrinkles that appear as we...