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Say hello to Harry! Wendy’s grandson has sprouted two little teeth and is pictured here keeping on top of his oral hygiene already. Good boy Harry.     If you have questions about caring for your little ones oral hygiene, take a look at these tips which we sourced from the NHS website. Use a… Continue reading >>

For sports like hockey and rugby it’s essential you wear a mouth guard and gum shield. This will protect your teeth from all sorts of collisions, whether with a stick or a shoulder! These mouth guards get a little slobbery and wet, however, so it’s also important to clean them properly too. How do you… Continue reading >>

White spots, patches, or a mottled appearance on teeth are a very common occurrence. There are many reasons why this could occur, including; Childhood trauma – If you suffer a bump to your teeth during this crucial development time it can then appear as a white spot. High intake of fluoride – A condition called ‘fluorosis’… Continue reading >>

As your dental care providers, we want to reiterate that we don’t just look after your teeth, but your gums too. It’s our job to acknowledge any health changes in your mouth, regardless of whether it’s teeth, gums, or lifestyle changes. This means that we’d like to share some valuable information on symptoms of unhealthy… Continue reading >>

When talking about decay and enamel erosion, 3 factors come into play: 1. acid environment 2. bacteria 3. time If those 3 things can combine they’ll have a party in your mouth, and the damage will leave you with weak enamel and a whole lot of cavities. Have a look at this graph to give… Continue reading >>

Teeth whitening is a great treatment that makes your smile appear more youthful, healthy, and attractive, especially when you maintain your results. At Sleaford Smiles in Lincolnshire, we believe in beautiful teeth and beautiful smiles for all, but we also believe in equipping you with the knowledge you need to maintain your results for yourself…. Continue reading >>

Missing teeth cause far more problems for your dental health than just a self-conscious smile. What you may not have realised about missing teeth, and why it’s always best to replace them, is that they can greatly affect your dental health and how your mouth looks, functions, and feels.

Introducing Sleaford Smile Centre’s very own singing dentist! Kajal wanted to do something to give back to the community and has joined Sing for Life in aid of Sue Ryder to raise funds for the great work they do in providing valuable emotional, medical and practical support for those who have had a life changing… Continue reading >>

New research has shown that a third of adults have never visited the hygienist. Are you included in that third? 49% of patients believe that regular visits to the dentist are sufficient enough to care for their teeth. Did you know that brushing alone only cleans 60% of a tooth’s surface? Hygiene visits can kick… Continue reading >>

Dear Patients, Unfortunately due to the bad weather we are closed today. Please contact the practice on 01529 304136 and you will be guided on what to do in case of an emergency. Hopefully normal service should resume next week, but please call before you leave to confirm we are open. Many thanks for understanding…. Continue reading >>