How Optident supports anxious dental patients: Gentle, stress-free care you can Trust
At Optident, we specialise in gentle, stress-free dentistry for anxious patients. Discover how we help you feel calm, confident, and in control at every visit.
Your Plate vs. Your Pearly Whites: How Diet Impacts Oral Health
We all know diet impacts our waistlines, but did you know it plays a massive role in the health of your teeth and gums? It’s not just about avoiding sugary treats (though that’s a big part of it!). The foods and drinks we consume directly influence the pH balance in our mouths, the strength of…
Do Braces Affect Speech? Common Speech Issues and Solutions
Welcome to the Optident Dental Clinic blog, where we provide valuable insights into the world of orthodontic care. If you’re considering or currently undergoing orthodontic treatment with braces, you might have wondered, “Do braces affect speech?” It’s a common question, and in this comprehensive guide, we’ll explore the relationship between braces and speech, common speech…
How Long Do I Need Braces? Factors That Influence Treatment Duration
Welcome to the Optident Dental Clinic blog, your source for expert insights into orthodontic care. One common question we encounter is, “How long will I need to wear braces?” It’s a valid question and one that depends on several factors. In this comprehensive guide, we’ll explore the various elements that influence the duration of orthodontic…
The Psychological Impact of Braces: Boosting Self-Confidence and Body Positivity
At Optident Dental Clinic, we believe that a beautiful smile isn’t just about straight teeth; it’s about fostering a confident and positive self-image. Let’s dive into how braces can be a powerful tool in achieving that.
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Traditional Braces and Diet: What Foods to Avoid and Enjoy
When you undergo orthodontic treatment with traditional braces, it’s essential to be mindful of the foods you consume. Your diet plays a significant role in maintaining the health of your braces and achieving optimal results. In this informative blog post, brought to you by Optident Dental Clinic, we will discuss the foods to avoid and…
We are looking for a new dentist
Optident Dental Clinic is looking to expand their team with a full time or part time Associate Dentist. Optident Dental Clinic, is an expanding Practice right in the centre of Colchester and due to expansion, we now have a position for a new associate and a very exciting opportunity to work in a Mixed Practice. We…
Covid-19 Guidance
Here are information that helps you accessing dental care in England according to the latest government guidelines. For more information see also: General Dental Council or British Dental Association. New advice for patients and visitors At Optident the whole team are working hard to ensure that your visit to our dental practice enjoyable, helpful and…