Pregnancy is an exciting time filled with anticipation and change. There’s so much to think about it’s easy to forget about your own well-being and your oral health can fall by the wayside (excuse the pun!). Pregnancy can impact your teeth and gu ... Read More
Here at Wayside, we focus on prevention and that starts with good oral hygiene. We have five hygienists who are all passionate about oral health and there’s now a lot of evidence to show us just how important this is. Your mouth is the entry point ... Read More
We like to think we’ve created a pretty special dental practice here at Wayside and, thankfully, our incredible patients seem to agree judging by all the positive feedback we get. We’ve worked extremely hard to create a clinic that serves every t ... Read More
It’s National Smile Month and this year The Oral Health Foundation are focusing on the importance of maintain healthy gums so here at Wayside Dental in Harpenden we wanted to share the most commonly asked questions from our patients when it comes t ... Read More
“Prevention is better than cure”. A wise-old saying or hackneyed cliché? Well if you’ve worked in dentistry as long as our experienced team at Wayside Dental you’d be thinking there’s much wisdom contained in those words. Your health is yo ... Read More
We are excited to introduce the EMS Airflow Prophylaxis Master and Guided Biofilm Therapy. This new equipment allows our hygienists to clean your teeth faster, more efficiently and extremely comfortably. It also allows our hygienists to perform guide ... Read More
Parents often ask us: When should I take my child for their first dental check-up? When will my child’s teeth appear? How can I help my child maintain their oral health? What type of toothbrush and toothpaste should my child use? What if ... Read More
Did you know that 30% of people have their tooth enamel dissolved or worn away? This is called dental erosion and is the loss of hard tissue on the tooth caused by acids which we drink (soft drinks, carbonated/fizzy sodas etc.) and eat (fruit and pi ... Read More
