NEWS - NOTHING BUT THE TOOTH - October 2011 - PAGE 2

The best way to understand a treatment is by seeing the results that have been achieved. This way, you can visualise what the treatment could do for you and the enormous benefits available.Social 6 braces have a number of benefits. The main one is that the technique is totally invisible. No one will know you are wearing a dental brace and straightening your front teeth. The treatment can also be very quick which is an obvious benefit.Below are some before and after photographs of social 6 braces. Front t… READ MORE

Social 6 braces are the truly invisible cosmetic brace. They are attached to the inside of the teeth so hidden from view. They are ideal for mild to moderate crowding and minor spaces, making the technique a truly cosmetic one.If you are concerned about crooked front teeth, which may be due to overlapping, teeth sticking out, teeth going inwards or small spaces then social 6 braces may be the ideal solution for you. One of the common reasons for these issues, is relapse after braces many years ago.Did you k… READ MORE

Smiling has been regarded as one of our most important social assets and research has shown that smiling brings about a host of benefits. This can vary from enhancing your mood to becoming more socially appealing. A telephone survey by Harris Interactive found that 89% of adults agreed that to make a good impression you need a bright, white smile. 55% believed that a person's smile is the best physical indicator of someone's friendliness. To achieve a bright, white smile may not be as complicated as you m… READ MORE

At Progressive Dentistry, we believe in comprehensive dental care. Our belief is that dental care should be personal and tailored to your needs. We do not believe in treating you as a number but as an indivdual with specific requirements. We take as much time as required to evaluate treatment which is in your best interest and we do not believe in a rushed approach! If you have ever felt like a ticket holder at the dentist, with a waiting room full of people and wondering when your turn is, then it is time… READ MORE

Missing teeth can be an embarrassing and unsightly issue, especially at the front of the mouth. There are a number of options to replacing the space including a dental bridge.A bridge is where the adajcent teeth are used to anchor the missing tooth. This may be an excellent option if the adjacent teeth require treatment with dental crowns to protect them or already have successful crowns which could be converted to a bridge.The following case study demonstrates this exact scenario. A front tooth was lost du… READ MORE