By Daniel Bateman Periodontitis is an advanced gum disease which can lead to tooth loss if left untreated. The disease develops from gingivitis and current figures suggest up to one-half of people over the age of 30 suffer from the condition. This is a statistic that...
For people who are missing teeth, dental implants can be a life-changing alternative to provide them with a fixed permanent solution. This clinically proven and effective treatment involves a simple process to place the implant(s) into the bone where the teeth...
By Daniel Bateman When the teeth and jaw are still developing, it presents an opportunity to evaluate children for dental issues. For many children, early orthodontic treatment could be beneficial. Permanent teeth normally come through between ages 6 and 7, and it is...
Having braces will be an anxious time for your child. With a little planning, you can try to ensure your child is more comfortable and relaxed in the days following the braces being fitted. Prepare your child Your child will be nervous ahead of having braces fitted....
A dental implant is a stable replacement for a missing tooth or set of teeth. Feeling like a natural tooth it can restore the confidence which is often lost when you have gaps in your smile. Missing teeth can also make you more vulnerable to oral health issues such as...
When your child starts to lose their baby teeth you should not try and intervene to pull out any loose teeth. Your child’s dentist will let you know if intervention is needed during a regular check-up. Key takeaways: By pulling out a loose tooth you could cause your...
Gallions Reach Dental Clinic is a modern, superbly equipped, multi-surgery dental practice providing treatment to both local patients and those referred by their own dentists for more advanced work.
