Tag Archives: teeth

5 ways to a stunning smile

| February 10, 2018

Healthy skin is great but having a healthy smile is a must if you want to look your best. But there’s more to it than simply brushing. Dr Leo Averginos shares his top tips.   Our skin gets a lot of attention, but that’s only part of the story when it comes to looking healthy. Our smile – and our teeth – need attention too. But it doesn’t have to be onerous – some simple steps can make a huge difference.   Brushing – Tools and Technique No surprises on that recommendation! Or are there? Surprisingly, there is more to…

Five ways to a younger smile

| August 3, 2017

Heather Stephen talks to some top London dentists about how to take years off your face with a younger looking smile. You might freshen up with a touch of Botox or fillers but what about your teeth?  The old saying ‘never look a gift horse in the mouth’- exists for a reason – your teeth and gums reveal a lot about your age and overall health. But taking care of your smile can be an effective path to a more youthful look. “Many think that addressing skin issues is the best way to a younger appearance but your teeth can…

Mistakes parents make that cost their kid’s their teeth

| February 16, 2017

You think you’re giving your child all the right foods so why are their teeth full of decay? Dentist Nina Bal explains how ‘healthy snacks’ are rotting our children’s teeth and why it matters later in life. Those shiny food pouches are tempting aren’t they when you’ve got little ones? No mess, no added sugar, and all organic. What about a tub of raisins and apples? That’s got to be good. What could possibly go wrong? Well, quite a lot, according to cosmetic dental surgeon Dr Nina Bal. She says she’s seen an alarming number of young children coming to her…