If you have missing teeth or know that you may soon have to lose some teeth, you may be considering the best option for replacing them or filling the gaps. Dental implants are designed to integrate or bond with the jawbone, becoming a replacement for the original tooth root, allowing a crown, bridge, or denture […]
Does this stop you from smiling with confidence, or make you shy away from certain foods? Maybe you’ve considered orthodontic treatment, but the thought of wearing chunky metal braces is not appealing to you. There may be an alternative option! There are many different dental treatments to help give you a straighter, healthier smile, but […]
Are they as white as you would like them to be? Maybe your daily latte or espresso is causing your teeth to become a little stained or discoloured. Teeth can become stained or discoloured for many reasons, such as diet, lifestyle, and ageing. But why do our teeth become discoloured, and what can we do […]
What is Composite Bonding? Composite bonding, also known as dental bonding, involves applying a tooth-coloured resin to your teeth to improve their appearance. This versatile procedure can repair chipped teeth, close gaps, or enhance the overall shape and colour of your smile with minimal invasiveness. It’s a popular choice for people looking to improve their […]
TOOTHACHE Over-the-counter painkillers should help relieve toothache. For best effects remember to take painkillers at regular intervals- even if the pain seems to be improving. It is possible to alternate paracetamol and ibuprofen if necessary (please read instruction and advice labels on any medication before you take them) Oil of cloves can also be bought […]
Sports mouthguards are custom-made rubber coverings worn over your teeth to protect them from damage in contact and ball-based sports. They cushion the teeth and gums and help to avoid chipped and broken teeth. You should wear a professionally-made sports mouthguard at all times when playing any sport involving either moving objects or physical contact. […]
Throughout the years there have been numerous studies which show that smoking and using tobacco products has a real detrimental effect on teeth and gums. The root of the problem is the way in which tobacco affects the gum tissue cells, thus making smokers more prone to infections in the form of gum and periodontal […]
