Most people assume they’ve mastered the basics of brushing, yet at Manor House Dental we see the same mistakes repeatedly. Brushing isn’t just about how often you do it—technique, timing and tools all play a crucial role in preventing decay, protecting gums and avoiding costly treatments later on. This guide highlights the most common brushing errors our patients make and…

Thinking about straightening your teeth but not sure how Invisalign actually works? At Manor House Dental, we believe every patient deserves clear, honest answers before committing to treatment. Invisalign is more than just clear plastic trays—it’s a modern, customised approach to achieving the smile you want without the brackets, wires or visibility of traditional braces. In this guide, we’ll explain…

Dental anxiety is more common than you might think, especially when surgery is involved. Many patients at Manor House Dental feel nervous about procedures like dental implants, extractions or cosmetic treatments. Often, it isn’t the treatment itself but the anticipation of pain or loss of control that fuels anxiety. Left unaddressed, these fears can prevent patients from seeking care, putting…

Starting Invisalign is exciting—you can literally watch your smile improve week by week. But one thing many patients at Manor House Dental ask is: “How do I take my Invisalign trays out without breaking or bending them?” Although aligners are tough enough to guide your teeth into place, they’re also delicate if handled incorrectly. Learning a safe removal technique will…

Composite bonding is a transformative cosmetic dental procedure that improves the shape, colour and symmetry of your teeth using tooth-coloured resin. At Manor House Dental, we provide expert composite bonding in Birmingham, offering long-lasting results with minimal invasion. Once your bonding is complete, maintaining it is crucial—and that includes flossing. Many patients ask: “Can I still floss if I’ve had…