Things to know before you get Invisalign Have you ever felt slightly envious when you’ve seen a celebrity or a colleague crack a smile and appear a perfectly straight-set of white teeth? Bad teeth, whether crooked or gapped have the power to hugely affect our confidence and can impact things like speech and oral health. “Just 35% of adults have aligned teeth” – Visualistan Even those who have metal train track braces fitted and are on their way to straighten Read more…
Everything you need to know about Invisalign Invisalign is a tooth straightening treatment that is much more comfortable and faster than braces. The treatment consists of custom-made clear aligners that can treat both mild and complex teeth issues. “Invisalign has become a household word. Five million patients have gotten the see-through dental trays—replacements for unsightly metal braces—over the past 20 years.” – Forbes What age is best for braces? Traditionally, braces are popular among children and teens. This is because Read more…
Principles of Smile Design Smile design describes the process of a dental procedure that enhances your smile by creating a straighter and white smile. Not only this, but smile designs are used to improve your mouth’s original oral hygiene state that strengthens your existing teeth. ‘Britain’s top 100 dentists recorded a turnover of almost £1bn last year, a 22% rise since 2010’. – Guardian This is because the UK has seen a surge in demand for cosmetic dental treatments. So, Read more…
Are porcelain veneers right for? Veneers describe the cosmetic dentistry treatment that involves a wafer-thin porcelain cap that is bonded permanently to your tooth to hide the original colour, shape or position. ‘UK survey says 43% of respondents want whitening, veneers or straighter teeth… The survey showed 40% of Brits are considering a surgical or non-surgical cosmetic treatment in the next 12 months’. – Dentistry Resident expert London cosmetic dentist, Dr. Paul Abrahams shares his first-hand tips so that you Read more…
Smile Makeover Process Many people are unhappy with the look of their smiles, this may be because of stains, discoloured teeth or overbites, etc. This is why smile correction treatments have become very popular – they offer quick fixes for each cosmetic concern you might have. ‘In 2018, seven out of 10 people in Britain visited the dentist for smile correction treatment’ – Health at Glance But when patients begin to consider the smile makeover treatment, they really only have Read more…