Dentistry in depth
Dental payment plans
If you are considering taking out a dental payment plan, it is best to compare each of their offerings before you proceed. The main points to consider are: Is there a claim waiting period from...
Aesthetic dentistry
Aesthetic dentistry is a constantly evolving field of dentistry. The term ‘aesthetic’ refers to ‘beauty’ and ‘art’, so aesthetic dentistry aims to make your teeth look and feel their absolute best. There are many treatments...
Endodontics
Endodontics is the cause, diagnoses, prevention and treatment of the tooth pulp and the tissues surrounding the root of a tooth. The tooth pulp is in the centre of a tooth which contains nerves, blood...
Dental implants
Dental implants are an alternative to dentures and many see them as the best way to replace missing teeth because they are a fixed option. Once in place, a dental implant can look just like your own...
Grafting
In some implant placement cases, there may not be enough bone that is needed in the jaw to allow dental implants to be placed. In what is named a bone graft procedure, the specialist will...
Dermal fillers
Dermal fillers can be used to smooth folds and wrinkles in the skin. They are made up of a variety of materials which tend to be either non-permanent or permanent in their effect. Collagen –...
Botox
Botulinum toxin, otherwise known as Botox, can be injected into the face to relax the muscles, leaving you temporarily with less facial wrinkles. How to prepare There is no necessary preparation to take before Botox...
Looking after your braces
If you are wearing a brace, it is very important to maintain a high level of oral hygiene. Just like your teeth, braces need to be cleaned and taken care of too, particularly if you...
What if I need treatment?
If you are in need of dental treatment and are not signed up to a dental practice, the best thing to do is to search for your local dental practice and give them a call....
Looking after your teeth
At home When looking after your teeth at home, it is good to get into a routine to keep your mouth clean and healthy. Good oral hygiene is important because of the role your teeth...