NEWS - NOTHING BUT THE TOOTH - PAGE 18

For our French clients:La premia”re consultation est l occasion de crÃer une relation de confiance patient-praticien, nÃcessaire à la rÃalisation des meilleurs soins possibles. Sauf situation d urgence, nous ne rÃalisons pas de soins pendant la première sÃance. Nous prenons le temps de vous examiner, de discuter avec vous de vos souhaits, d Ãtablir un plan de traitement et de vous l expliquer.1) à votre arrivÃe, vous aurez à remplir un questionnaire mÃdical. Ce questionnaire est important pour nous, il nou… CONTINUE READING

Today is the 1st September and officially the end of Summer time. It's back to school time (we remember that horrible feeling with the school adverts on TV) and parents are buying shoes, trousers, pencil cases and lunch boxes. Anyway, please don't be too depressed. Think about how a new gleaming smile will enhance your mood for the dark days ahead.With fantastic modern techniques and skilled dentistry, we can enhance your smile without having to cut your teeth, give any injections and painlessly. As an adde… CONTINUE READING

Our case of the month for August is one involving a Social 6 lingual brace for the lower front teeth. Our client really disliked the crowding with the lower front teeth and was desperate for a solution prior to her wedding.The Social 6 lingual brace is attached to just the front 6 teeth acting on the front 4 teeth i.e the Social aspect of your smile. It is also placed on the INSIDE of the teeth and hence is the only 'invisible' brace. Due to the great technology of the brackets and wires and the skill of ou… CONTINUE READING

A common question we are asked is what is composite bonding? The term itself does not mean a great deal and is not self-explanatory. Well, I will try to explain as best as I can in simple terms how the treatment is actually completed, and how much it costs.… CONTINUE READING

Damaged teeth don t just look unsightly, they can also cause a great deal of pain in your mouth. If your teeth are chipped, stained, or have unsightly gaps, then they may not just be causing you some discomfort, they could also make it difficult for you to eat, brush your teeth effectively, and knock your self-confidence. Everybody wants the perfect smile, and thankfully, it s easier than ever to achieve with the help of a good cosmetic dentist or orthodontist. We've listed five of the best reasons to get p… CONTINUE READING

Losing a tooth, for whatever reason, is never good. Our smile is the first thing most people see, so when your smile reveals a prominent gap, it isn t a desirable look. Missing teeth can cause a loss of confidence, depression, and social anxiety. For women especially, the loss of a perfect smile is highly traumatic. Not surprisingly, replacing missing or damaged teeth is often seen as a cosmetic improvement, but what you may not understand is that replacing teeth is essential for your oral health.… CONTINUE READING

Today is the first of July and summer is in full swing. Wimbledon is around the corner, the Lions have just beaten the All Blacks and it's party season. Why not freshen up your smile with tooth whitening? After all, a beaming smile shows confidence, health and beauty! Here are the options: Philips ZOOM LED in surgery whitening. By far and away our best technique; this will provide instant results. After 90 minutes of treatment, you will have a visibly whiter smile which is easy to maintain. We provide a t… READ MORE

Today is the summer solstice; the longest day of the year. It is also the hottest day on record since 1976. Phew! Aside from that, we would like to discuss a very cool treatment- cosmetic bonding. Never heard of it? Well, let us explain in 5 simple ways: Cosmetic bonding can correct mis shaped, uneven, spaced teeth in ONE visit The treatment requires NO drilling of your teeth There is NO need for any needles It is reversible It is affordable Cosmetic bonding involves very careful layered placement… READ MORE

One of our favourite treatments is cosmetic bonding. We can create stunning smiles in just one appointment, without drilling your teeth, without needles and without any pain. What's more, the treatment is far more affordable than porcelain veneers for example. What is involved? Cosmetic bonding can be explained in 5 simple steps: Full clinical examination (of course!!) Photographs and possibly a diagnostic wax up of the proposed new shape of your teeth Mock up to visualise the end result Cosmetic… READ MORE

Our case of the month for May 2017 involves treatment of tooth decay using our incredible Waterlase i Plus laser. This highly sophisticated technology allows us to treat tooth decay without having to drill the tooth and without any anaesthetic in most cases. Just think; dentistry without drilling and without needles! Just take a look at our case: Tooth decay present on a back tooth After laser treatment. No need for any drilling, no needles and no pain! Modern day dentistry has evolved beyond compre… READ MORE