How LLOC does in-clinic hygiene differently
Most orthodontic practices rely on their referring dental practices to look after the routine dental hygiene of patients.
Teeth whitening at LLOC
Tooth whitening for brace-wearers is traditionally organised at the end of treatment and the smile that has been hidden by metal traintracks is finally revealed.
A farewell to Farah
It's hard for us all to believe that orthodontic nurse Farah Anad has been with us for ten years.
The Instagram generation
Here in the UK, we have always been known as a nation with bad teeth, particularly among Americans.
Inside I’m Smiling
We don't know her identity, but this blogger wrote eloquently about her experience of being in lingual braces. It;s the diary of a twenty-something girl and how her teeth were transformed.
The proliferation of fake dental materials
Full marks to the British Dental Industry Association (BDIA) which is tackling the proliferation of fake materials and equipment.
Lilian Lindsay, the first female dentist in the UK
As this month marked International Women’s Day, we wanted to celebrate “the mother of dentistry†and a groundbreaker in her own right, Lilian Lindsay.
Digital technology in orthodontics
Of all the dental specialties, orthodontics has been most influenced by digital advances
Taking collaboration to a new level through inter-disciplinary treatment
I have recently been involved in a series of inter-disciplinary treatments where tooth erosion has been an exacerbating factor.
Seas of red a fitting memoriam to the Fallen
I wonder how many colleagues visited the Tower of London and saw the display of ceramic poppies?
The oil pull and the absence of marketing magic
Oil-pulling is an ancient system of cleansing the mouth of toxins which has become popular within celebrity and media circles.
First teeth do matter!
The health of children’s teeth in the UK has become a matter of national debate after a programme on ITV called The Dentists.
