The Ouch Blog

Trusted dental advice, plainly written.

Articles on NHS dentistry, common dental problems, treatments and oral health — reviewed by qualified clinicians.

My Journey to Better Dental Clinical Notes

20th Feb 2025

My Journey to Better Dental Clinical Notes

Discover how Ouch Smart Notes revolutionizes dental clinical note-taking for improved patient care and CQC com...

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Why is it so hard to find an NHS Dentist?

6th Mar 2024

Why is it so hard to find an NHS Dentist?

Discover why it is very hard to find a local NHS dentist for many in the UK. This blog explains the current st...

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Clear Aligners: A Transparent Smile Solution

10th Feb 2024

Clear Aligners: A Transparent Smile Solution

This blog post discusses clear aligners' pros and cons, mainly focusing on Invisalign. It discusses what Invis...

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My child has knocked their front tooth out!

24th Jan 2024

My child has knocked their front tooth out!

The blog post explains the most common forms of dental trauma. It covers concussion injuries, fracture injurie...

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The top 10 causes of dental pain

26th Aug 2023

The top 10 causes of dental pain

The top 10 Causes of Toothache explained - Tooth decay (dental caries), Dental or Periodontal Abscess, Acute g...

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A Founder's Story

25th Aug 2023

A Founder's Story

Andrew Bain describes how he started building Ouch during the enforced break from dentistry during Covid lockd...

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