The best way to prevent complications from occurring after a tooth extraction is to rest and follow specific instructions from your dentist. It’s important to rest after a tooth is extracted as exercise or even bending over and lifting objects leads to increased blood-flow to the head which can then lead to bleeding in the […]
Read MoreAs of January 2023 a quick google on denture wearers in the UK reveals 6% of adults have no natural teeth and most of them wear dentures. A further 13% of adults wear partial dentures. The number of people with no natural teeth increases to 15% for 65-74-year-olds and 23% for people aged 75 and […]
Read MoreLosing a tooth or multiple teeth can initially be a shock but the longer term effect is traumatic and can lead to a loss of self-confidence and have a negative effect on the quality of your life. The first hit is on your appearance. Gaps in your smile often mean you’ll stop smiling altogether as […]
Read MoreWe often hear our patients saying they regret they missed out on the opportunity to have their teeth straightened as a child. Does that sound familiar? Or did you have braces as a teenager but now have crooked teeth as an adult? Perhaps you’ve never considered straightening your teeth, but given the chance, you’d love […]
Read MoreThe purpose of dental fillings and crowns is to restore structure that has been lost as a result of tooth decay. Fillings and Crowns often last years but eventually need to be replaced. In addition to general wear and tear on the teeth, there are numerous cosmetic reasons why you may like to replace them. […]
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