Blogs

Blogs
5th July 2021
How often do I need a dental check-up?
When it comes to your health, prevention is always better than cure. And that is especially true for your oral health. Visiting the dentist regularly helps to keep your mouth healthy and can prevent dental problems from occurring. You may...Continued

Blogs
2nd June 2021
Does teeth whitening damage my teeth?
Among the most frequently asked questions we get at Ringmer Dental is "does teeth whitening damage the enamel?" The conclusive answer is NO, teeth whitening gel will NOT damage or harm your tooth enamel. Enamel is considered the hardest tissue...Continued

Blogs
4th May 2021
How can I tackle my dental anxiety?
Dentists see themselves as friendly and welcoming, so it is surprising to know that around 50% of the UK population has a dental phobia according to a survey conducted by the Oral Health Foundation. For around 12% of these people,...Continued

Blogs
7th April 2021
How does Invisalign work?
Over the past few years, more and more people have realised how easy it is to straighten crooked or misaligned teeth at any age. If you are thinking about getting straighter teeth as an adult, Invisalign could be the ideal...Continued

Blogs
1st March 2021
When should you choose root canal over an extraction?
At Ringmer Dental, we aim to ensure that our patients keep their natural teeth for as long as possible. If you are suffering with a toothache, there is nothing you want more than a quick solution to the problem. Extraction...Continued

Blogs
2nd February 2021
How painful is a dental implant?
Have you been considering getting a replacement for your missing tooth? In this month’s blog we look at what it is like to undergo dental implant surgery to replace a missing tooth. Dental implants are now one of the most common...Continued

Blogs
7th January 2021
Factors to consider when choosing a dentist in East Sussex
Are you looking for a new dentist? Have you just moved into the area? Need a dentist closer to home or work? Decided the time is right to get your smile looking its best? Whatever the reason, the team at...Continued

Blogs
5th January 2021
How can I budget for my dental treatment?
At Ringmer Dental, all our clients receive the highest-quality treatment. Patients can choose to pay for their treatment privately or can join one of our Membership Plans. We have introduced our own dental membership plans to reward and look after...Continued

Blogs
1st December 2020
What should I do in a dental emergency?
No matter how careful you are, dental emergencies can happen to anyone at any time. In this blog we answer some top dental emergency questions What is classed as a dental emergency? Dental emergencies can be split into two main...Continued

Blogs
3rd November 2020
Mouth Cancer Action Month
Each year mouth cancer takes the lives of 2,000 people in the UK, which is more people than die from ovarian and testicular cancer combined! Last year over 7,000 people were diagnosed with the disease, that is equivalent to 18...Continued

Blogs
6th October 2020
How does smoking affect my oral health?
When thinking about the health effects of smoking, it is normally lung cancer, emphysema and bronchitis that come to mind. However, smoking can affect all areas of your body including your oral health. What are the chances of smoking affecting...Continued

Blogs
2nd September 2020
My child hates brushing their teeth. How can I change this?
It is important that you care for your children’s dental health from the moment that their first tooth appears. What is the best way to get my child brushing their teeth? The best way is to lead by example. Ideally...Continued

Blogs
3rd August 2020
How long does it take to straighten my teeth?
At Ringmer Dental we love helping our patients achieve a straighter healthy smile. In this month’s blogs we focus on some of the most commonly asked questions when it comes to teeth straightening. We fully understand the commitment and expense...Continued


