Tips by Dr. Flora

Debunking the Question: Does My Mouthwash Stain My Teeth? As a dentists at the Covent Garden Dental Spa, one of the most common questions we receive from our patients is, “Do mouthwashes stain teeth?”. I always advise my patients that the answer depends on the type of…

Do I really need to use Fluoride toothpaste? This is a hot debate and a topic I am frequently asked about. Let’s debunk the myths on Fluoride in toothpaste. What is fluoride? Fluoride is good for your teeth. It is known as the natural mineral which is nature’s cavity…

Do I have to pay for a dentist in Britain? Most of the time, you will have to pay for dental treatment in Britain. The only people who are able to have free dental treatment would be expectant mothers, or mums with a baby under 12 months, children under 18,…

Ask Dr Roop your TMJ Questions 1. Why am I finding it hard to chew my food? Patients who find it hard to chew their food usually find this is the result of overworking the chewing muscles. This is caused by night time clenching,…

Are you dealing with an overbite and seeking a discreet solution to straighten your teeth in London? Look no further than Invisalign – the modern approach to achieving a confident, aligned smile. In this comprehensive guide, we’ll delve into the effectiveness of…

Top-rated Cosmetic Dentist near me What is cosmetic dentistry? Cosmetic dentistry is the dental treatment which a patient undergoes in order to improve the appearance of their smile. This could be the treatment of the teeth – a change in shape, size colour or…

Teeth Whitening offered by dentists White Teeth are a huge trend and so many people have had teeth whitening treatments to make their teeth look whiter and also contribute towards a more attractive smile. I have written a blog which addresses the questions I am most…

How to find a dentist in London I have found myself out and about with friends, and as soon as I mention I am a dentist, the conversation does an abrupt diversion to a series of questions all based around how to find a good dentist in London. It is a mine field as…

How do stress and anxiety affect our teeth and face? This is a very stressful period we are all going through with the stress of the Corona virus, lockdown causing us to be cooped up in our houses, financial worries and fear of so many unknowns. Here are a few things…

With the lockdown preventing us from visiting your hygienist how can we ensure we are removing as much plaque as possible from home and ensuring we maintain good oral hygiene and prevent gum disease? The 3 most important steps to keep consistent are: 1. Brush twice a…