Pond Square Dental

FAQ

What if I'm too embarrassed to talk about my teeth or express my concerns?

We are here to look after you, your teeth, gums and general oral health - all the team are very approachable and understanding. It's our job and we love doing it.

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Our preferred method of payment is bank transfer, and we accept most debit and credit cards, though not American Express.

We are also pleased to be able to offer you a finance plan to help you spread the cost of your dental treatment into monthly payments that are manageable for you. Options include 0% interest free payments up to 12 months.

Sadly not, we are a private practice only.

No. After IV or oral sedation, the medicine can remain in your system for several hours. You must arrange for someone to take you home and avoid driving, operating machinery, or returning to work until the next day. With inhalation sedation, recovery is faster, and you can usually resume normal activities after a short rest.

Yes. You can see our hygienists directly for professional cleaning. However, we recommend a check-up every 6–12 months.

On average a crown may last for 10-15 years, though any crown may last less or longer than average. During the time the crown is in your mouth it may chip, stain around the edges, and lose lustre.

Generally implants last quite a long time, but there will be complications and maintenance required. Implants are prone to gum disease, bone loss, and other problems that need to be tended to by one of our team.