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Top 3 signs you’re eating too much sugar
Sep 18, 2024
Newly qualified dentist to deliver emergency care in Uganda
Sep 18, 2024
How gum disease affects the heart - World Heart Day 2024
Sep 11, 2024
From pipes to patients - Meet Lewis, Dental Nurse at mydentist Thetford
Sep 04, 2024
mydentist Uddingston relocates to NEW 9 surgery practice
Aug 21, 2024
Everything you need to know about vaping while wearing Invisalign aligners
Aug 21, 2024
NEW mydentist practice now open to community of Uxbridge
Aug 14, 2024
NEW mydentist practice open in Hampton, Peterborough
Aug 14, 2024
Are you looking for a dentist in Huntingdon? Try mydentist!
Aug 14, 2024
mydentist opens NEW dental practice in Corstorphine, Edinburgh
Aug 14, 2024
New mydentist practice now open in historic city of Chester
Jul 31, 2024
NEW York dental practice now open – Meet the team at mydentist Stonebow
Jul 31, 2024
5 things to consider before whitening your teeth
Jul 31, 2024
Discover the UK’s Top 10 Reasons to Smile with mydentist
Jul 10, 2024
Discover the UK’s Top 10 Reasons to Smile with mydentist
Jul 03, 2024
Our Excellence Award winners 2021!
Oct 08, 2021
Pack up or pack it in: Sugar swap guide for lunchbox snacks
Sep 22, 2021
Decrease your sugar intake to start the day the right way
Sep 01, 2021
Reduce your sugar content without losing your cool
Aug 13, 2021
Junk food adverts banned before 9pm
Jun 25, 2021
Clear braces with the dentist or through the post?
Jun 09, 2021
Celebrating Pride Month at {my}dentist
Jun 01, 2021
Teeth Straightening available in the Manchester with {my}smile by {my}dentist
May 16, 2021
Looking after your oral health during Ramadan with Salma Ainine, {my}dentist Oliver’s House, Sunderland
Apr 13, 2021
Looking after your oral health during Ramadan with Salma Ainine, {my}dentist Oliver’s House, Sunderland
Apr 13, 2021
{MY}DENTIST ANNOUNCES NEW CHARITY PARTNERSHIP WITH DEMENTIA UK
Mar 31, 2021
Why teeth straightening?
Mar 25, 2021
Pippa's Smile Journey Week 5 and 6
Mar 14, 2021
Celebrating International Women’s Day
Mar 06, 2021
Pippa's Smile Transformation - Week Four
Mar 03, 2021
UK’S leading dental network reminds Brits to prioritise healthy teeth and gums
Feb 26, 2021
Pippa's smile transformation - week 3!
Feb 16, 2021
Pippa's smile journey - week two.
Feb 05, 2021
Follow Pippa's teeth straightening journey
Jan 29, 2021
Get your smile makeover with {my}smile!
Jan 22, 2021
Top 10 Interesting Facts You Didn’t Know About Teeth Straightening
Jan 19, 2021
Taking care of your clear braces
Jan 15, 2021
Clear Braces Available in Leeds
Jan 12, 2021
Habits to keep your smile fresh in 2021
Jan 05, 2021
Clear Braces in Sheffield
Dec 31, 2020
Teeth Straightening Available In The North East With {my}smile by {my}dentist
Dec 25, 2020
Teeth Straightening Available In The North East With {my}smile
Dec 25, 2020
Treat yourself to a straight and bright smile this Christmas
Dec 22, 2020
Chat to our team this festive season about your smile transformation
Dec 18, 2020
Transform your smile with clear braces
Dec 15, 2020
Enough sugar to send you hopping mad!
Apr 09, 2020
How gum disease affects your health
Feb 10, 2020
Introducing: Gum Awareness Month
Feb 10, 2020
A lasting legacy of dental access
Jan 21, 2020
Our Awards Shortlist!
Nov 08, 2019
{MY}DENTIST CELEBRATES EXCELLENCE AWARD WINNERS!
Nov 08, 2019
Mouth Cancer Action Month – Jill’s story
Nov 01, 2019
Our #DentalNurseHero
Sep 27, 2019
The Brush Bribe: Convincing your Little Ones to Practice Good Oral Hygiene This Summer
Jul 31, 2019
National Smile Month – Caring for your Smile
May 08, 2019
The dark side of the Easter Bunny!
Apr 18, 2019
Mouth Cancer Awareness Month
Nov 05, 2018
Dr Amit Patel’s life-changing trip to Tanzania
Oct 08, 2018
Congratulations to mydentist orthodontist Trevor Hodge!
Aug 08, 2018
Kids eat five times more sugar in summer
Aug 03, 2018
Hull practice manager awarded MBE
Jul 27, 2018
Congratulations to Dr Gary Stacey - Dentist of the Year!
Jul 18, 2018
Looking after your data
May 25, 2018
How brides can achieve Megan’s stunning smile
May 22, 2018
Ruby’s dreams come true with new bunk beds from mydentist!
Apr 25, 2018
Pupils brush up on their dental education
Apr 20, 2018
International Women’s Day – Why more women than ever are becoming dentists
Feb 23, 2018
Show your support for beating cancer sooner on World Cancer Day
Jan 23, 2018
Dry January – How reducing alcohol can improve oral health
Jan 04, 2018
1,400 children in the north-east brush up on their dental education
Nov 13, 2017
An inspirational break from the norm
Nov 13, 2017
Is it time to change your toothbrush?
Nov 01, 2017
Mouth Cancer Action Month
Nov 01, 2017
Dr Uma Jeyanathan, lead speak to us about the growing world on mens skincare and facial aesthetics
Jul 25, 2017
A year on year guide to your child's dental health - Toddlers
Jul 22, 2017
A year on year guide to your child's dental health - Pre-schoolers
Jul 20, 2017
A year-by-year guide to your child’s dental health - Babies
Jul 18, 2017
A day in the life of an orthodontist
Jul 13, 2017
Our National Smile Month Mission
May 15, 2017
We’re playing our part in one incredible act of unity
Jan 26, 2017
Why oral cancer rates are increasing, and what can dentists do to help?
Jan 19, 2017
An update on our clinical officer training in Tanzania
Jan 19, 2017
School dinners vs. packed lunches: 4 hidden lunchbox nasties
Jan 19, 2017
One of the many reasons why it’s so important to see your dentist on a regular basis
Dec 22, 2016
Brits to munch six million bags of sugar over Christmas lunch
Dec 22, 2016
Parents in the UK put the teeth of seven million children at risk
Oct 18, 2016
Meet the team striving to transform child dental care across the UK
Oct 18, 2016
Meet Ashleigh Richard
Oct 04, 2016
Above and Beyond – meet another inspiring team member at mydentist
Oct 04, 2016
Meet inspiring practice manager, Michele Keenan – one of the many reasons why we’re standing up to cancer this October
Oct 04, 2016
Week one of our 2016 clinicians volunteering with Bridge2Aid in Tanzania
Sep 20, 2016
Meet Ingrid Perry, an inspiring practice manager at mydentist, and the brains behind the highly success Teeth Team initiative.
Sep 20, 2016
Stuck for summer games for kids? Why not Attack the Plaque ...
Aug 17, 2016
We’ve partnered with Cancer Research UK, here’s why ...
Aug 08, 2016
We’ve won RoSPA gold for the second year running
Aug 03, 2016
An update on our Smiles Mobile
Aug 03, 2016
A day in the life of a dental mentor
Aug 03, 2016
Good foods and bad foods made FUN!
Aug 01, 2016
Treatment insight - Anti-Aging procedures
Jul 25, 2016
Summer is here - don’t forget about your oral hygiene!
Jul 25, 2016
Shining the spotlight on: Jenny Gill from mydentist, Padiham Road, Burnley
Jul 25, 2016
Pre-schoolers brush up on their dental education as classroom with a difference arrives in Newcastle
Jul 25, 2016
Fluoride Facts
Jun 28, 2016
We ‘smiled it pink’ recently to support Bridge2Aid
Jun 28, 2016
Some mouthy facts to mark international kissing day
Jun 28, 2016
Meet our young dentist of the year 2016, Affan Saghir
Jun 28, 2016
Give your child superpowers this summer
Jun 28, 2016
The mydentist 2016 clinical conference
Jun 28, 2016
Guest blog - How to Overcome Your Fear of the Dentist
Jun 28, 2016
Guess what… We’ve launched our first TV campaign
Apr 11, 2016
We’re urging people in the UK to register to detect early signs of oral cancer.
Mar 23, 2016
Despite the longstanding belief that most dentists are male, we marked international women’s day by highlighting that a whopping 60% of our dentists are female!
Mar 23, 2016
3 out of 4 people DON’T use chewing gum as part of their dental health regime… Here’s why dentists say they should
Mar 23, 2016
While your kids get hopping mad for Easter, don’t forget to look after their teeth!
Feb 29, 2016
The mydentist Smile Mobile is educating children around the UK how to have a happy healthy mouth!
Feb 29, 2016
An update on our work with Bridge2Aid
Feb 29, 2016
Mydentist sheds a more positive light on our oral hygiene to mark National Toothache Day!
Feb 29, 2016
Ever wondered what it’s like to be an orthodontist? We recently spoke with Peter Boyd, Orthodontist at mydentist’s Orthosolutions Leeds, about his career
Feb 10, 2016
Interview with Farshea Khan an inspirational mydentist Hygienist
Feb 10, 2016
Half term is here – take advantage!
Jan 22, 2016
New Year, New You - but don’t take the risk for a whiter smile
Jan 11, 2016
mydentist twitter followers had #awhiterchristmas
Jan 11, 2016
It’s all smiles in Northern Ireland
Jan 11, 2016
Guest blog! What’s it like being a CSM for mydentist?
Dec 18, 2015
One of our dentists is travelling to Greece with sister for Christmas refugee appeal
Dec 18, 2015
It’s all smiles in Edinburgh as we launch two luxurious private dental practices!
Dec 18, 2015
mydentist supports local football team set up in memory of practice managers nephew
Dec 18, 2015
Christmas is around the corner, are you thinking about your children’s teeth this Christmas
Nov 26, 2015
Did you know you could donate your unwanted dental metals to charity?
Nov 20, 2015
Interested in facial aesthetics? mydentist goes the extra mile to ensure patient care
Nov 17, 2015
Oral hygiene - what changes as we get older?
Nov 02, 2015
It’s Mouth Cancer Action Month, so let’s take action!
Nov 02, 2015
mydentist support centre teams are taking on the Movember Challenge!
Nov 02, 2015
TRICK OR TREAT? mydentist’s Halloween with a difference features on the MailOnline
Nov 02, 2015
It’s witching hour, protect your children from frightful tooth decay this Halloween
Oct 19, 2015
mydentist is on a mission to educate the nation on children’s oral health
Oct 19, 2015
mydentist launches its attack on plaque
Oct 19, 2015
mydentist sponsors the training of two clinical support officers in Tanzania
Oct 14, 2015
Don’t take the risk for a whiter smile!
Oct 09, 2015
Winters coming. Fight the flu
Oct 05, 2015
Welcome to the Big Smiles blog!
Sep 22, 2015
Over 400 of our clinicians gather in Birmingham for the first mydentist clinical conference
Sep 16, 2015