Mouth Matters Blog

Try the two-minute challenge!

As part of National Smile Month, we want you to try the two-minute challenge! We all know that we should be brushing our teeth for two minutes, twice a day, but are you really brushing for long enough? Most of us think we know how long two minutes is, it’s not THAT long is it……

The importance of a healthy mouth

Here at Mouth Matters in Chester we firmly believe that good oral health is the cornerstone for quality dental care and the key to maintaining a healthy smile for life. A good oral home care regime is the best place to start, which is why our hygienists work with each of our patients to help…

Be mouth aware

  The whole of November is Mouth Cancer Action Month, something we feel very passionate about at Mouth Matters in Chester. While lots of the dentistry we carry out aims to enhance smiles in the most aesthetic way, the health of our patients is always of paramount importance here in the practice. This is why…

Flossing, do we really have to?

                  Flossing is almost like a comical game of cat and mouse… your dentist tells you to do it, you promise you will everyday, and then you promptly forget all about it until the day before your next appointment… sound familiar? If this sounds like you, you’re definitely…

It’s never too late to get braces…

                When you think about braces does it instantly conjure up an image of a mouth full of metal brackets and wires coupled with the complex world of teenage angst? If so, it’s time to rethink! These days, teeth straightening can be a far more cosmetic process, and…