18 Dec Patient Story – Replacing missing teeth
In this blog, we present the full mouth reconstruction of a patient that had very few teeth and was unable to eat and smile with confidence. It is important to be aware that the various options for treatment will result in a beautiful smile but the “mechanics” behind the new set of teeth is what...
17 Dec Patient Story – Consequences of Dental Trauma – Part 2
This is the 2nd part of a 2 part blog in which I hope to illustrate the intimate relationship between root canal treatments and dental implants in all situations i.e. it is always important to look at important to think about the two treatment options at the same time...
16 Dec Patient Story – Consequences of Dental Trauma – Part 1
This is the 1st part of a 2 part blog in which I hope to illustrate the intimate relationship between root canal treatments and dental implants in all situations i.e. it is always important to look at important to think about the two treatment options at the same time. In this blog...
11 Dec Patient Story – Repairing a Fractured Front Tooth
Root canal treatments on front teeth can be occasionally technically very difficult to get a consistently excellent result. To achieve the 95% success rate that is achievable with painless root canal treatments, the first person to drill into the tooth should be the most experienced in root canal treatments....
10 Dec Patient Story – Abscess Pain in Molar Teeth
Root canal treatments on back teeth (molars) are technically very difficult and to get a consistently excellent result. To achieve the 95% success rate that is achievable with painless root canal treatments, the first person to drill into the tooth should be the most experienced in root canal treatments. This is the reason we recommend...
09 Dec Patient Story – Failing Dental Implants in a Smoking Patient
The main reasons why people get gum disease around teeth are: cigarette smoking, irregular attendance at the hygienist and suboptimal daily cleaning. If all these reasons are not addressed when a patient is having implants, then the gum disease will be repeated around the dental implants....
02 Dec Patient Story – Cost-effectively Securing Loose Upper Dentures
Dentures have been used to replace teeth for centuries and one of the main reasons dental implants gained wide acceptance in the 1980s was because of the huge number of patients with problematic dentures....