What does a dental hygienist actually do?
A dental hygienist is a specially trained oral health professional who is trained in cleaning teeth free of plaque and tartar, eliminating tartar from deep below the gums and letting…
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6 things you should know before starting Invisalign
Thinking about Invisalign, or about to start your Invisalign treatment with us at Viva Dental Studio? Invisalign clear aligners are one of the most popular and effective ways to straighten…
Which foods should I avoid when wearing braces?
Braces which are fixed onto the teeth can cause some challenges with eating. There is a risk that the brackets of the brace can come off when excessively hard or…
The future of dental hygiene
Guided Biofilm Therapy (GBT) provides the very best opportunity to enhance your oral health, by radically improving the disease prevention results achieved by our hygienists. Implementing a system developed in Switzerland…
Common brace problems
What are Braces? Braces are designed to change the current position of the teeth. Many patients have braces to close spacing, correct over crowding or to simply improve their smile….
Keeping that summer feeling of happiness and wellbeing
University of Reading meteorologists declared 2025 as one of the hottest summers since their records began. Given they started recording data in 1908, we’ll take their word for it! As…
Electric or Manual toothbrushes: which is best?
Electric or Manual toothbrushes: which is best? No two ways about it; the very best toothbrush is… THE ONE YOU USE TWICE A DAY FOR AT LEAST TWO…
How to keep children in a routine over the summer holidays
How to keep children in a routine over the summer holidays Well, good luck with that! The summer holidays are the antithesis of routine: they are about early…
Invisalign Expert Diamond Provider
WHY DO WE ONLY EVER HEAR BAD NEWS? According to psychologists, this is a concept called ‘negative bias’. This theory relates to our primal brain and how in caveman…
Looking for something to entertain the children during the holidays?
Looking for something to entertain the children during the holidays? Disclosing tablets. Not heard of them? They are a dentist approved product (six years of age and above)…