Frequently Asked Questions

Absolutely. Starting early establishes good oral habits and prevents future problems.

Yes, our digital X-rays emit minimal radiation, making them safe and efficient.

Yes, professional cleanings remove plaque and tartar that brushing might miss, ensuring thorough oral health.

Most gum therapy procedures are pain-free, often requiring no post-treatment pain relief.

Bleeding gums are an early sign of gum disease. Our gum therapy can help eliminate this issue.

Yes, our specialised treatment can enhance bone support, potentially saving teeth from mobility.

Early detection is key. Watch for signs like sensitivity to temperature changes, pain while biting, or localised soreness. Many cavities don’t present symptoms, highlighting the importance of regular checkups for early diagnosis. Dental x-rays assist in identifying cavities at their onset.

Our philosophy revolves around preserving natural tooth structure. Smaller fillings are our preference, maintaining your tooth’s health. Additionally, we offer tooth-coloured composite fillings for an aesthetically pleasing result. Durability is our focus, ensuring your filling lasts for years to come.

Our skilled team ensures you’re comfortable throughout the procedure, using effective anaesthesia.

Recovery varies but usually takes a few days. Proper aftercare enhances healing.

Stick to soft foods initially and gradually reintroduce a normal diet as advised.

Depending on the tooth’s location and your oral health, we may recommend options like dental implants, bridges, or dentures.

If you receive anaesthesia, it’s advisable to arrange transportation, as it may affect your ability to drive.

Rest is recommended on the day of extraction, but you can usually resume normal activities the next day.

Modern techniques and anaesthesia make the procedure generally painless and comfortable.

The duration varies based on the complexity but typically requires one to two appointments.

Depending on your tooth’s condition, a crown might be recommended to ensure its long-term strength and function.

Soft foods are advisable initially, with a gradual return to your normal diet as you heal.

While extraction is an option, preserving your natural tooth through root canal treatment is often preferable.

Some sensitivity is normal initially and should diminish as your tooth heals.

No, our night guards are meticulously designed for comfort, taking your unique bite into consideration.

Absolutely, we can customise it so that it accommodates braces while providing protection.

Simply rinse your night guard and gently clean it with a toothbrush and mild soap. Store it in the provided case.

While primarily designed for bruxism, some individuals experience a secondary reduction in mild snoring.

Professional night guards offer superior customization, comfort, and protection compared to generic alternatives.

Night guards are specifically designed for nighttime use, optimising their benefits during sleep hours.

Our personalised approach ensures treatment is tailored to your specific condition, increasing effectiveness.

Yes, many cases can be effectively managed through non-invasive techniques.

Duration varies depending on the severity of the condition, but many patients experience relief within weeks.

TMJ disorders can contribute to various issues like headaches, neck pain, and even impact posture.

In most cases, you can continue your daily routine while undergoing non-invasive TMJ Treatment.

Follow-up appointments help us monitor your progress and make any necessary adjustments.

Orthodontics caters to all ages, with timing varying based on individual needs.

While there’s an adjustment period, most daily activities remain unaffected.

Treatment duration varies, but noticeable improvements often emerge within months.

Yes, by correcting misalignment, orthodontics can enhance bite function and overall oral health.

Absolutely, a retainer helps maintain the achieved results of your orthodontic journey.

Indeed, we offer discreet solutions like clear braces and virtually invisible aligners.

Our restorations are designed to blend seamlessly with your natural teeth, ensuring a natural look.

With proper care, dental restorations can last many years, often a decade or more.

Local anaesthesia ensures a comfortable experience during the placement of dental crowns or bridges.

Yes, you can enjoy a normal diet after your restoration is securely in place.

Maintaining good oral hygiene and regular dental visits are essential for the longevity of your crowns and bridges.

Depending on your situation, alternatives like implants or dentures may be considered.

Our pain-free techniques and local anaesthesia ensure a comfortable and virtually painless experience.

The duration varies based on the complexity of the case, but our focus remains on your comfort throughout.

In most cases, you can drive after a pain-free extraction, but it’s advisable to have someone accompany you.

We provide dietary recommendations to ensure a comfortable recovery period.

While some discomfort is normal, painkillers may be recommended to manage any post-extraction discomfort.

While rest is recommended immediately after the procedure, you can gradually resume your routine.

We prioritise your comfort and offer sedation options to ensure a pain-free and stress-free experience.

The duration varies based on the complexity of the extraction, but our focus is on efficiency without compromising your comfort.

Our experts provide thorough aftercare instructions to minimise the risk of complications.

Wisdom tooth extraction is typically recommended when the teeth are causing issues or as a preventive measure.

Local anaesthesia ensures your comfort during the bone grafting procedure.

The timeline varies, but in a few months, the graft material integrates with your natural bone.

Typically, a healing period is needed before proceeding with other dental treatments.

Like any procedure, bone grafting carries minimal risks that will be discussed during your consultation.

Follow-up appointments ensure proper healing and integration of the graft material.

While primarily aimed at supporting restorative procedures, bone grafting can indirectly enhance facial aesthetics.

Local anaesthesia ensures your comfort during the implant placement process.

Integration varies, but it usually takes a few months for the implant to fully fuse with the jawbone.

Yes, implants function like natural teeth, allowing you to enjoy your favourite foods.

With proper care, dental implants can last a lifetime, offering a long-term tooth replacement solution.

Yes, implants can support single-tooth replacement or multi-tooth bridges and dentures.

Most individuals with healthy gums and sufficient bone density are candidates for dental implants.

Local anaesthesia ensures your comfort during the procedure, and any discomfort is typically minimal.

While every case is unique, the immediate transformation with temporary teeth usually occurs on the same day.

Routine oral hygiene practices, including brushing and flossing, are necessary to maintain your new smile.

Yes, Implants All on 4 can be applied to either the upper or lower arch, or both, based on your needs.

Absolutely, the final restoration is custom-made to blend seamlessly with your natural appearance.

With proper care, Implants All on 4 can provide a long-lasting, transformative solution.

Local anaesthesia ensures a comfortable procedure, and any discomfort is usually manageable.

While each case varies, immediate transformation with temporary teeth is typically achieved on the same day.

Routine oral hygiene practices, including brushing and flossing, are essential to maintain your new smile.

Yes, Implants All on 6 can be applied to either the upper or lower arch, or both, based on your needs.

Absolutely, the final restoration is meticulously designed to replicate the appearance and function of natural teeth.

With proper care and regular check-ups, Implants All on 6 can provide lasting and rewarding results.

Veneers are designed to blend seamlessly with your natural teeth, resulting in a natural appearance.

Porcelain veneers can last 10-15 years, while resin veneers generally last 5-7 years with proper care.

Local anaesthesia is typically not required for veneer placement, as the procedure is minimally invasive.

Veneers are durable and allow you to enjoy your favourite foods, although some precautions may be advised.

Regular oral hygiene and dental visits are key to maintaining the longevity and brilliance of your veneers.

While porcelain veneer placement is irreversible, resin veneers offer a more reversible option.

Invisalign aligners are virtually invisible, making them a discreet option for orthodontic treatment.

Yes, you can remove your aligners for eating and drinking, allowing you to enjoy your favourite foods.

Aligners should be worn for 20-22 hours a day for optimal results.

Invisalign generally causes less discomfort than traditional braces, and any discomfort is temporary.

Treatment duration varies based on individual needs, but it typically ranges from 6 to 18 months.

Invisalign is effective for a wide range of orthodontic issues, but a consultation will determine if it’s the right fit for you.

Our professional teeth whitening treatments are safe and performed under expert supervision.

Treatment duration varies based on the chosen method, but many patients see results after just one session.

We offer both in-office and take-home whitening options for your convenience.

Some individuals may experience temporary sensitivity, which typically subsides after a short time.

Results can last several months to a year, depending on lifestyle and oral care habits.

Teeth whitening is effective against most stains caused by food, drinks, and ageing, but individual results may vary.

Dental bonding is expertly matched to your natural tooth colour, ensuring a seamless and natural appearance.

With proper care, dental bonding can last several years, although touch-ups may be needed over time.

Dental bonding is a painless procedure and typically doesn’t require anaesthesia.

You can resume your normal diet after bonding; however, avoiding excessive biting on hard objects is advisable.

Practising good oral hygiene and regular dental visits will help maintain the longevity of your bonded teeth.

While versatile, dental bonding is most effective for minor cosmetic concerns; more extensive issues may require other treatments.

The duration varies based on your specific treatment plan, but we aim for efficient yet thorough transformations.

Your makeover is meticulously designed for a natural, harmonious, and stunning result.

While aesthetics are a key component, smile makeovers also address functional and health concerns.

Absolutely, your smile makeover is tailored to your preferences and dental needs.

With proper care and regular dental visits, your new smile can provide lasting confidence.

A consultation will determine if a smile makeover aligns with your goals and needs.

Digital Smile Design can benefit individuals seeking various degrees of smile enhancement.

Digital Smile Design provides a highly accurate preview of your potential smile.

Absolutely, the design is a collaborative effort, ensuring your preferences are incorporated.

The timeline varies based on the complexity of the case, but the meticulous planning ensures efficiency.

While the design process is reversible, the actual treatments are discussed and evaluated thoroughly.

Digital Smile Design can be integrated with various treatments to address both aesthetic and functional issues.

Gum lift is generally well-tolerated, and any discomfort is minimal and temporary.

The duration varies based on the extent of the gum lift, but the procedure is usually completed in one visit.

Gum lift is a minimally invasive procedure, and any scarring is usually minimal and fades over time.

Results become more noticeable as the gum tissue heals, with the final outcome achieved within a few weeks.

Yes, gum lift can reduce excessive gum exposure and create a more balanced smile.

Gum lift provides long-lasting results, although lifestyle factors and oral care can influence longevity.

Full mouth rehabilitation can benefit individuals with a range of dental issues, from decay and gum disease to bite problems.

The timeline varies based on the complexity of your case, but we aim to create a treatment plan that is efficient yet comprehensive.

We prioritise your comfort throughout the process, and pain management options are available.

Absolutely, your treatment plan is personalised to address your specific concerns and goals.

With proper care and maintenance, the results of Full Mouth Rehabilitation can provide lasting oral health and aesthetics.

Yes, full mouth rehabilitation can address bite problems and restore proper oral function.