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Teeth Whitening or Bleaching

Tooth bleaching or whitening is not new in dentistry; in fact some techniques are 120 years old! Modern whitening, however, is simple, safe and involves no major dental work or damage to your teeth.

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Beware: Trading Standards Warning on Unsafe Cosmetic Items
16 May 2024

Beware: Trading Standards Warning on Unsafe Cosmetic Items

Stay Safe: A warning has been issues to the public about illegal and potentially dangerous cosmetic products sold online.

The Dental Trends to Leave Behind in 2023
18 Dec 2023

The Dental Trends to Leave Behind in 2023

Here are some of the wellness trends that Dr Stephen Dodd, Cosmetic Dentist, would rather people leave behind in 2023...

2024 Beauty, Health & Wellness Trend Predictions
14 Dec 2023

2024 Beauty, Health & Wellness Trend Predictions

Dermatology, hair loss, dentistry and plastic surgery: We find out from medical experts what’s hot and what’s not for 2024...

The Shocking Impact: How Vaping Destroys Your Oral Hygiene!
16 Nov 2023

The Shocking Impact: How Vaping Destroys Your Oral Hygiene!

Following recent government calls and the King’s Speech last week, vaping has been in the spotlight.

Tooth Tweakments: What You Need To Know
29 Sep 2023

Tooth Tweakments: What You Need To Know

There is now a huge variety of tooth 'tweakments' available so here is everything a cosmetic dentist wants you to know...

The Most Googled Dental Questions Answered
8 Aug 2023

The Most Googled Dental Questions Answered

Dentistry truths revealed: Expert dentist debunks Google’s most searched questions.

General Dentistry vs. Cosmetic Dentistry Explained
22 May 2023

General Dentistry vs. Cosmetic Dentistry Explained

In this blog, we will explore the key differences between general dentistry and cosmetic dentistry.

Your Guide to Cosmetic Treatment Abroad
27 Sep 2022

Your Guide to Cosmetic Treatment Abroad

Sun, sea, sand and surgery... Should I abroad for cosmetic surgery or treatment? It’s easy to be tempted by the idea but sadly, it’s not always as easy.

Your Guide to Cosmetic Treatment - Which Questions to Ask
12 Sep 2022

Your Guide to Cosmetic Treatment - Which Questions to Ask

If you're seeking out a clinic for any kind of cosmetic treatment. You need to ask your practitioner these important questions...

Guide to Cosmetic Treatment - Which Treatment?
27 Jul 2022

Guide to Cosmetic Treatment - Which Treatment?

Let Consulting Room safely guide you through the process of gathering information about surgical and non-surgical cosmetic treatments and products.

Teeth Whitening - Is It Safe?
12 Mar 2022

Teeth Whitening - Is It Safe?

Did you know that it is illegal for anyone other than a dentist to give treatment, advice or attendance that would normally be given by a dentist?

Straightening Your Smile - Braces for Adult Teeth Explained
9 May 2018

Straightening Your Smile - Braces for Adult Teeth Explained

Considering straightening your teeth? then chances are that you are totally confused and have no idea what the best treatment for you is.

Selfies Don’t Tell the ‘Tooth’ About Your Smile
21 Apr 2016

Selfies Don’t Tell the ‘Tooth’ About Your Smile

Selfies - Love them or hate them they are here to stay and they may be responsible for a 30% rise in teeth whitening and cosmetic dentistry!

Everything You Need to Know About Cometic Dentistry
11 Aug 2015

Everything You Need to Know About Cometic Dentistry

There are lots of reasons to get cosmetic dental work done. Here's everything you need to know according to a top London cosmetic dentist.

GDC Cracks Down on Illegal Tooth Whitening Practices
13 May 2014

GDC Cracks Down on Illegal Tooth Whitening Practices

The General Dental Council (GDC), the UK regulator body for the dental profession, has again been cracking down on illegal tooth whitening operations.

Illegal Tooth Whitening Crackdown by Government and Dentists
2 Nov 2012

Illegal Tooth Whitening Crackdown by Government and Dentists

The Government and Trading Standards must step up and deal with the illegal practice of teeth whitening following a new European Directive.

The Risks of Cosmetic Surgery Abroad
17 Oct 2012

The Risks of Cosmetic Surgery Abroad

The risks and dangers of travelling abroad for cosmetic surgery - What you need to know.

The Best Value Cosmetic Surgery Deals on Groupon?
2 Mar 2012

The Best Value Cosmetic Surgery Deals on Groupon?

Like many in the industry, I tend to keep an eye on deal website Groupon with a mixture of fascination and suspicion.

Plastic Surgery Prize Draw...  Are You Kidding Me?!
14 Jun 2011

Plastic Surgery Prize Draw... Are You Kidding Me?!

Last week we were dumbfounded by the announcement of My Big Fat Plastic Surgery Prize Draw championed by the human Barbie.

Celebrity Cosmetic Disasters
20 Aug 2010

Celebrity Cosmetic Disasters

There is no question that most celebrities have had a helping hand in the looks department - From lips to breasts, whether they admit it or not, celebs love cosmetic enhancements!

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