How Does Teeth Whitening Work?

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The demand for whiter teeth has never been greater. With a rise in the number of teeth whitening products on the market, it’s become a bit of a mindfield. With products ranging from charcoal mouthwashes to LED lights, knowing what works and what doesn’t can be confusing to say the least. These at-home products have […]

How To: Avoid Teeth Staining

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Teeth staining can’t always be avoided, but a bright white Hollywood smile isn’t as unobtainable as people might think. With good oral hygiene and an awareness of what we should and shouldn’t be doing, whiter teeth are definitely achievable by many. So, in today’s post we’re going to run through 5 different things we can […]

Who can perform teeth whitening?

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Teeth whitening is a form of dentistry and should only be performed by a dentist or another regulated dental professional, such as a dental hygienist or dental therapist, on the prescription of a dentist. Some beauty salons offer teeth whitening, but this is illegal if there’s no dental professional present, and it may put your oral […]

Tips To Prevent Coffee from Staining the Teeth

The more you drink coffee, the higher the likelihood of having discolored teeth. Drinking coffee without doing anything will lead to deeper staining. Key takeaways: Brushing the teeth regularly and after taking coffee will help prevent staining of teeth especially after taking coffee. Drinking coffee using a straw will avert direct contact with the teeth. […]

9 Ways You Stain Your Teeth without Even Knowing It

Sports drinks can be grouped among foods that cause damage to the teeth since they contain high amounts of sugars. Key takeaways: Lemonade contains high amounts acid and sugar that are detrimental to dental health. The acid wear out the enamel on the teeth. Juices and smoothies can stain the teeth since they contain lots […]

Tooth Whitening & Hygienist

It’s all white… We can provide some extra Christmas sparkle with our super safe tooth whitening to help get rid of all those pesky stains. How light can you go? Whitening lightens and brightens teeth by removing stains using a safe chemical process. Teeth can discolour for many reasons and common culprits include red wine, […]

Do you want whiter teeth?

Everyone wants whiter teeth, now at The Courtyard Clinic we are offering the new and improved Zoom whitening to whiten your teeth with powerful yet safe results. Using the Zoom in surgery whitening you can whiten your teeth up to 6 shades in 1 hour. Over 4 million patients have used Philips Zoom! Whitespeed to whiten […]

How to keep your teeth whiter for longer!

White teeth are a sign of beauty and health in modern society. Most of us have heard of dental bleaching or tooth whitening but there is a lot of marketing associated with the whitening industry. Here are 5 top tips for keeping your teeth white for as long as possible after whitening: 1) Watch your […]

Is cosmetic dentistry for you?

  Here at The Courtyard Clinic our priority to provide our patients and their families with happy and healthy smiles. A number of our patients come to us to improve the appearance of their smiles, our expert dentists are all well trained in advanced cosmetic dentistry and so are more than happy to help. Here are […]

Unhappy with your smile? Have you thought about discreet adult orthodontics?

Braces aren’t just for teenagers! This is something that we find ourselves discussing with our patients quite frequently at The Courtyard Clinic. Patients come into our practice in Chertsey to talk about improving their smiles and we love helping them get their confidence back. Most patients think veneers or crowns are the only option, and […]