With other tooth replacement options available, why are dental implants often considered the best option? None of us want to lose a tooth, or a number of teeth and this is especially so when they are the visible ones that …
With the rise of social media, dental myths are more widespread than ever. We look at the reality for the benefit of our Epsom patients. Myths about dental care have always existed. They were often passed on by word of …
A root canal procedure is often used as an example of extreme pain but is this based on reality? If there is one phrase that is almost guaranteed to strike fear into the heart of a patient, it is probably …
Amalgam has been used for dental fillings for a long time, but things are starting to change. Most of you reading this will probably have had an amalgam filling at some point in your life. It has been the most …
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You might think that your profession isn’t affecting your teeth but you could be wrong. You don’t have to work in a sweet factory or other premises where too many “sweet treats” might be available to be at risk from …
Smokers, and ex smokers, can benefit from our smile whitening treatments. While the increase in popularity of the teeth whitening procedure can be at least partially attributed to the influence of TV celebrities who have had it, it certainly isn’t …
It’s the little extras we provide that help us to go the ‘extra mile’ for our Epsom patients. Long gone are the days when a visit to the dentist meant a check up, a filling or a tooth extraction. Dental …
What can you do to help prevent this painful problem, and how can our Epsom team help if you already suffer from it? Having teeth that are sensitive to both hot and cold food and drinks (and sometimes the weather) …
With only one in five of us flossing on a daily basis, are there good reasons why more of us should be doing it? Flossing between the teeth is not new. Archeologists have found evidence of this from prehistoric times …
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Implants have a very high success rate but care is still needed to avoid possible pitfalls. Losing teeth no longer means the inevitability of having to wear dentures. With dental implants now being more widely available, it is little wonder …
