Amalgam Fillings
In the 21st century, our teeth are healthier and stronger than ever before. Regular dental check-ups, a knowledge of good and bad foods and a wide range of dental products on the...
Bridges
Bridges are usually made of a precious metal. If the bridge will show, porcelain is then bonded to the base. Sometimes, there are other non-precious metals used in the base for strength...
Cosmetic Dentistry
Today, how you look is more a matter of choice than genes and it is no different when considering your choice of smile. We all want healthy teeth and gums, fresh breath and the confidence...
Composite Fillings
Today, with the higher standards of tooth care available- regular dental and hygiene check-ups, our knowledge of good and bad foods and the wide range of dental products on the market...
Crowns
Crowns can be made from a variety of materials. They can be made from plastic, ceramic or metal alloys. A combination of metal and ceramic is also possible to maximise strength...
Dental Implants
If you have a missing tooth or loose ill-fitting dentures then dental implants could provide you with a viable and permanent solution to the personal and practical issues that this can cause...
Dentures
Do you have several missing teeth or a number of decayed or rotting teeth that need to be replaced? Do you struggle to eat certain foods or avoid smiling and talking to people because you are...
Facial Aesthetics
It’s a part of nature that as we age we develop lines, wrinkles and creases in our skin. Whist this change happens all over our body, the effects are most visible on those areas which are...
Fissure Sealants
Deep pits and grooves on the surfaces of the back teeth (usually on the molars) are known as fissures. As they are very narrow it can be difficult to clean them with a toothbrush and...
Gold Inlays
An inlay is a solid restoration which can be used to fill a cavity. It is a suitable alternative when it is no longer possible to fit a standard filling because of significant decay or damage in the...
Gum Disease
Periodontal disease is the Number One cause of tooth loss amongst adults. This is because a certain number of people (15-20%) have immune systems that overreact to the bad bacteria in...
Hygienist
The job of the dental hygienist is to professionally clean your teeth, ensuring that your mouth is fresh, healthy and free from tartar. Even with the best brushing routine at home it is...
Interdental Brushing
In the 21st Century we are better educated than ever with regard to our dental care.With a pro-active and preventative approach which includes regular dental check-ups and...
Invisalign®
You may have heard about the new ‘invisible brace’ and wondered what it is all about. If you have teeth that are crowded, too far apart or have shifted since wearing conventional braces...
Braces
Whether you are looking to straighten crooked teeth, close unsightly or improve your bite, braces are the most commonly used, effective and safe way to move teeth-helping to improve...
Porcelain Inlays
An inlay is a solid restoration which can be used to fill a cavity. It is a suitable alternative when it is no longer possible to fit a standard filling because of significant decay or damage...
Preventive Dentistry
As is often the case, ‘prevention is better than cure’. No matter how advanced a dental problem is there is normally always a way to deal with it. However it is always better to...
Root Canal Treatment
A root canal treatment is required if the dental pulp (or central layer) of your tooth has become infected or inflamed and cannot be saved. This normally arises as a result of advanced decay...
Smile Makeover
Just because we’re all grown up doesn’t mean we should miss out on the endless benefits of a sensational smile. Television makeover programmes have shown that an attractive, bright and...
Teeth Whitening
Studies show that our smile is one of the most noticed and remembered features when we meet someone new. In this era of social media and constant celebrity selfies it’s easy to...
Veneers
Veneers are thin, custom-made shells crafted of tooth-coloured materials designed to cover the front side of teeth to improve the overall appearance of teeth. They are made of either thin...
Wisdom Teeth
Wisdom teeth are the third-last permanent molars. Most people have four wisdom teeth, two in the upper jaw and two in the lower jaw. These teeth are commonly called wisdom teeth...