Most people who have a missing tooth or teeth have heard about oral implants. Fitted to the jaw via a rather simple surgery, they have taken the restorative dental world by storm. Implants are indistinguishable from natural teeth, they feel like real teeth, and they last for many years if they are cared for correctly. […]
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What is dentistry – an art or science?
Is dentistry an art or science? It may seem like a total nonsense question, akin to the puzzle of how many angels can dance on the head of a pin. Or which came first: the chicken or the egg? But it has a surprising impact on how dentistry developed and even on how it is […]
Considering cosmetic dentistry? There’s a reason you should!
If you have misaligned teeth, you could be feeling down in the dumps about this and really, in this day and age, you shouldn’t have to put up with this. That’s why cosmetic dentistry is becoming one of the most popular areas of dentistry and seeking the support of a cosmetic dentist in Glasgow could […]
Do I need dental implants in Richmond?
Dental implants in Richmond are a permanent solution to replace your missing tooth or teeth. A lot of people experience tooth loss during their lifetime and some of the key causes of this include bad diet, poor oral hygiene which can lead to gum disease and cavities. This can lead to a loss of confidence […]
Enlighten: the guarantee of success for your teeth
When patients think about getting their teeth whitened, they may imagine getting bright white teeth and, for some people, the thought of this is a little concerning – who wants to be seen in outer space? But, dentists will tell you that this isn’t the case and that achieving natural and lighter and brighter teeth […]
A simple guide to oral implants- what are they anyway?
Most adults who have missing teeth will have approached their dentist for a solution. If you did this prior to the year 2000, you will undoubtedly have been offered either a fitted bridge or a denture to close the gap in your smile and to help you to retain your bite and chewing strength. However, […]
Using braces Stoke-on-Trent for straight, even teeth
Early diagnosis is the key to having straight, even teeth when a patient reaches adulthood. All too often children first visit the dentist when the damage is already done. Dental braces Stoke-on-Trent have been used for decades to help straighten a wide variety of dental misalignment conditions. Dental braces provide one of the areas of […]
Technicalities of having oral implants fitted
When you approach a dental team to have oral implants fitted, it is not simply a case of having them fitted, fuse and then having the prosthetics attached. There are many nuances to this process which can make some people unsuitable for it. And while it would be misleading to say that most people are […]
Still haven’t found what you’re looking for? Dental implants should be impossible to spot!
If you’ve got missing teeth, it may have affected your speech, caused difficulties with chewing, or caused your face to become drawn and aged. By leaving any remaining natural teeth and the gums more exposed to bacteria, you also risk further dental complications. Unfortunately, gum disease has also been linked to a whole host of […]
Lost your happy smile? Find yourself again with Invisalign
For people with mild to moderate alignment issues such as crossbite, gapped teeth, crowded teeth, over or underbites, it is understandable that this can be a source of frustration and where once smiles were in abundance, they may have subsided over time. However, there is a treatment that can address issues such as these and […]