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All you need to know about Enlighten Smiles (part 2)

Enlighten Smiles - 31 October, 2022

Hey, Enlighten family! Here are some frequently asked questions we see pop up quite a lot! Hope this helps answer anything you guys may want to know…

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How To Find The Perfect Dentist For You : The Ultimate Guide

Enlighten Smiles - 20 September, 2022

Don’t settle for the first dentist that you come across, Your health is the most important factor in your search for the perfect dentist. You need it…

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What your teeth are made of

Enlighten Smiles - 8 June, 2022

Dental health as we know it and from what our dentist’s tell us, we need to brush our teeth twice a day for at least 2 minutes,…

PATIENT

What is Bruxism?

Enlighten Smiles - 10 December, 2021

Bruxism is one of those terms that is thrown around from time to time (usually by a dental professional) and you’re never quite sure what on earth…

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Why Your Teeth Need Fluoride  

Enlighten Smiles - 29 October, 2021

Fluoride is often only addressed in a negative light when it comes to oral health. In fact, it’s probably more likely that you’ve heard that fluoride is…

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Can I whiten my teeth without going to the dentist? 

Enlighten Smiles - 4 October, 2021

There is nothing quite as confusing as looking for a way to whiten your teeth only to be met with a gazillion products that all claim to…

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How do fillings work?

Enlighten Smiles - 15 June, 2021

According to a study done by Public Health England tooth decay is the most common oral health issue affecting both adults and children in England. And each…

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4 reasons why your teeth may be hurting suddenly

Enlighten Smiles - 19 March, 2021

If you’ve suddenly noticed a random pain flashing in and out of your gums or experienced a toothache that came out of nowhere then you’re not alone….

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When do babies get their first tooth?

Enlighten Smiles - 3 March, 2021

Your baby getting their first tooth is an exciting time in your baby’s development. You’re beginning to get a sense of your baby’s personality and every so…

PATIENT

Why is it important to see a dental hygienist?

Charlotte Manahan - 9 October, 2020

‘A third of adults have never visited a dental hygienist”. This statistic is a result of a study conducted by the reputable TePe and it shows that more…

PATIENT

The truth about brushing & flossing

Craig Lewis - 28 April, 2020

When your parents or dentist talk to you about brushing and flossing, your immediate (sort of natural) reaction is “Urghhh… really? 😒”

PATIENT

Don’t fear the dentist, fear the consequences

Julia Williamson - 9 March, 2020

The visit to the dentist is an appointment we’ve all dreaded or may have even avoided at some point in our lives. But it doesn’t have to…

PATIENT

All you need to know about the Enlighten system

Enlighten Smiles - 2 March, 2020

Amongst all cosmetic treatments in dentistry, teeth whitening remains the most popular. A common misconception that many share about teeth whitening is that it’s a swift process…

PATIENT

What’s the difference between amalgam and composite fillings?

Rejin Khafaf - 12 February, 2020

Most dental patients in the UK have at one point or another had to make a decision between the choices of fillings they want to have placed…

PATIENT

Composite Bonding: Everything you need to know

Kunal Desai - 27 January, 2020

With the growing popularity of minimally invasive cosmetic dentistry, the use of composite bonding has not only become a viable option for dentists, but also a reliable…

PATIENT

Is a Hollywood smile realistic?

Khushal Morar - 18 November, 2019

Hollywood smiles. We see them. We hear about them. We want them. But the idea of a Hollywood smile has become so synonymous with veneer like looking…

PATIENT

From the Dentist’s mouth: How to tell if a tooth restoration is good

Dipesh Parmar - 25 October, 2019

A good restoration can be difficult to spot if you’re not one hundred per cent sure what you’re supposed to be looking for. And oftentimes, for a…

PATIENT

All you need to know about Enlighten Smiles (part 2)

Enlighten Smiles - 31 October, 2022

Hey, Enlighten family! Here are some frequently asked questions we see pop up quite a lot! Hope this helps answer anything you guys may want to know about Enlighten Whitening…

PATIENT

How To Find The Perfect Dentist For You : The Ultimate Guide

Enlighten Smiles - 20 September, 2022

Don’t settle for the first dentist that you come across, Your health is the most important factor in your search for the perfect dentist. You need it to be time…

PATIENT

What your teeth are made of

Enlighten Smiles - 8 June, 2022

Dental health as we know it and from what our dentist’s tell us, we need to brush our teeth twice a day for at least 2 minutes, floss and use…

PATIENT

What is Bruxism?

Enlighten Smiles - 10 December, 2021

Bruxism is one of those terms that is thrown around from time to time (usually by a dental professional) and you’re never quite sure what on earth it means. Well,…

PATIENT

Why Your Teeth Need Fluoride  

Enlighten Smiles - 29 October, 2021

Fluoride is often only addressed in a negative light when it comes to oral health. In fact, it’s probably more likely that you’ve heard that fluoride is harmful to our…

PATIENT

Can I whiten my teeth without going to the dentist? 

Enlighten Smiles - 4 October, 2021

There is nothing quite as confusing as looking for a way to whiten your teeth only to be met with a gazillion products that all claim to do the same…

PATIENT

How do fillings work?

Enlighten Smiles - 15 June, 2021

According to a study done by Public Health England tooth decay is the most common oral health issue affecting both adults and children in England. And each year the number…

PATIENT

4 reasons why your teeth may be hurting suddenly

Enlighten Smiles - 19 March, 2021

If you’ve suddenly noticed a random pain flashing in and out of your gums or experienced a toothache that came out of nowhere then you’re not alone. It’s estimated that…

PATIENT

When do babies get their first tooth?

Enlighten Smiles - 3 March, 2021

Your baby getting their first tooth is an exciting time in your baby’s development. You’re beginning to get a sense of your baby’s personality and every so often they may…

PATIENT

Why is it important to see a dental hygienist?

Charlotte Manahan - 9 October, 2020

‘A third of adults have never visited a dental hygienist”. This statistic is a result of a study conducted by the reputable TePe and it shows that more education is needed…

PATIENT

The truth about brushing & flossing

Craig Lewis - 28 April, 2020

When your parents or dentist talk to you about brushing and flossing, your immediate (sort of natural) reaction is “Urghhh… really? 😒”

PATIENT

Don’t fear the dentist, fear the consequences

Julia Williamson - 9 March, 2020

The visit to the dentist is an appointment we’ve all dreaded or may have even avoided at some point in our lives. But it doesn’t have to be that way….

PATIENT

All you need to know about the Enlighten system

Enlighten Smiles - 2 March, 2020

Amongst all cosmetic treatments in dentistry, teeth whitening remains the most popular. A common misconception that many share about teeth whitening is that it’s a swift process that can produce…

PATIENT

What’s the difference between amalgam and composite fillings?

Rejin Khafaf - 12 February, 2020

Most dental patients in the UK have at one point or another had to make a decision between the choices of fillings they want to have placed on their teeth….

PATIENT

Composite Bonding: Everything you need to know

Kunal Desai - 27 January, 2020

With the growing popularity of minimally invasive cosmetic dentistry, the use of composite bonding has not only become a viable option for dentists, but also a reliable and affordable option…

PATIENT

Is a Hollywood smile realistic?

Khushal Morar - 18 November, 2019

Hollywood smiles. We see them. We hear about them. We want them. But the idea of a Hollywood smile has become so synonymous with veneer like looking teeth that it…

PATIENT

From the Dentist’s mouth: How to tell if a tooth restoration is good

Dipesh Parmar - 25 October, 2019

A good restoration can be difficult to spot if you’re not one hundred per cent sure what you’re supposed to be looking for. And oftentimes, for a patient, it can…