How long do dental crowns last?
If your dentist has recommended you receive a dental crown, know that it is specially designed to repair extensively damaged teeth. We design the full ceramic crowns we use ourselves ..
Dental Advice
Welcome to our dental patient information section of the website where we will update you regularly with all the latest news, innovations, and opinions from the dental world.
You’ll also be able to find out what’s been going on in our dental clinic as well as a wide variety of recommendations from our team of doctors, dentists, and nurses to help you keep a healthy and regular oral hygiene routine.
Are we missing something? Do you want to find out more about a certain aspect of dentistry? Drop us a message on our Instagram or Facebook account and we’ll be happy to take your question on board when we write our next article.
Take a look below some of the resources and articles we’re already written.
Diagnosing, removing and preventing tooth decay: this is how it works!
Interdental tooth decay (present in between the teeth) is almost impossible to see with the naked eye, yet it is the most common type of tooth decay present within the ..
When exactly do dental bridges make sense for the front teeth?
All teeth in our dentition have an important and particular role to play. In addition to their function, front teeth are particularly important for aesthetics and speech. If front teeth are lost ..
What is a periodontal procedure?
A periodontal procedure offers professional gum care to remove the build-up of tartar and plaque which has led to bacterial infection. This infection, if left untreated, can worsen over time ..
Bone augmentation in the lower jaw: procedure, duration and complications
Sufficient jawbone is necessary for dental implants to sit firmly in the jaw. If the tooth has been extracted a long time ago, however, or if the extraction of the tooth was traumatic for ..
How do you get periodontal disease? Our Top 10 Risk Factors
Plaque – when it no longer can be easily removed and so resides instead Bacteria and saliva form plaque. Acids in plaque (released during eating and drinking) attack teeth whilst ..
To perfectly restore your smile can take less time than you may think
If you have ever cancelled a booked dental appointment; you may find that when you do attend, you may have a set of acute oral health issues arising – affecting ..
What are the signs and symptoms of periodontal disease?
Periodontal disease (periodontitis) is the dental term for gum disease. The clinical concern here is that it might be a progressive gum health condition. This is the critical lens we ..
The clinical need for bone augmentation before dental implants – just which material is the right one for me?
Modern dental implants represent an elegant and safe way to permanently replace lost teeth. From our professional experience in clinic, we know that in some cases the attending dentist will discover ..
Periodontal surgery: offering an effective therapy to treat severe periodontitis
The classic progression of symptoms of periodontitis means that the gums swell, turn red and begin to bleed. Did you know that around 45% of people in the UK have periodontal disease? ..
How to clean dental crowns?
If you have just received a new dental crown – congratulations and welcome to both your newly restored smile and your renewed personal comfort and confidence! Your dental crown is ..
How does a dental crown work?
If your dentist has recommended a dental crown for you – you may be wondering just how does a dental crown work? You may be anxious about the procedure or ..
