News
Updates from the practice
29 Aug 2018
Case Study: Implants, bridgework, root fillings & crowns
Our patient had taken a knock to her front teeth.Unfortunately one tooth had to be extracted and the other tooth later needed a root filling. This presented us with one of the most challenging types of cases. It is very hard to provide an implants to replace a single tooth in the front part of the mouth and make the implant blend in with the rest of the ...
27 Aug 2018
Tooth Whitening
Well sadly Dana went back home to Riga in Latvia. The commute was too long for her liking so she also left the practice. We had done some tooth whitening for her before she left. She said she found it a little sensitive but was pretty pleased with the results! We have an offer on for tooth whitening with our hygienists... more on that to follow.24 May 2018
Data Protection/GDPR
Just making sure we’re up to date with data protection regulations. Its slightly different for us as we have certain legal requirements to store data. We’ve made sure everything is in order. You’re welcome to have a look at our policy, detailed below. Alternatively you can request a copy if required: just email or call us at the practice. We are updating our Privacy Policy. This is due to the General Data Protection Regualtion 2018 ...
13 May 2018
Expansion: Additional Surgery
So the new surgery is pretty much fully functional now. A few minor teething issues with capturing and storing intra-oral photographs and these should hopefully be resolved next week now. Light, spacious, there is really cool feel to the surgery space. The cabinetry work tops/drawer covers are extremely high quality, high impact resistant but also very hygienic and easy to maintain and the material is often used in the world's top research facilities. ...
2 May 2018
Root fillings...
Well apologies for the absence. We've been really busy at the practice, and at the shop too. So the new chair from Sirona (our beautiful Teneo) continues to prove it's worth, both to us and to our patients. We've been dealing with a number of fairly complex cases, related to cracked teeth, and we've had to start by placing quite a few root fillings. Root fillings, a little unfairly, have a bad reputation. Given the right hands and the...
14 Mar 2018
Invisalign
Just starting off another new Invisalign case When used appropriately its such an effective system to move teeth and the whole company is very slick and easy to work with. Invisalign is also great if moving a few teeth into ideal positions in preparation for veneers, crowns and bridges, and allowing implants to be fitted.
12 Mar 2018
Dentsply Sirona Teneo: Auto Clean Function
I still can't get over the new chair at the practice. It is Dentsply Sirona's best dental chair, and we have it fully spec'd out: the Teneo... Here we can see it in its auto clean mode. Filled with disinfectant, the chair cleans through the pipes and cables for a full seven minutes, finishing the cycle by draining the pipes dry. No bugs. This is done four times daily. There are also weekly and monthly cleaning functions. Nothing...