We see thousands of patients a year suffering from loose dentures and missing teeth. Some of the problems they find are: They lack confidence in social/professional situations They avoid going out to eat with friends and family They can’t eat what they want Eating is often uncomfortable Ill-fitting dentures cause pain Many patients often tell…
Many people come to our dental practice and ask me about metal dentures vs plastic dentures, so we thought we would write an article to explain the main differences! If you have no teeth left, then plastic dentures are generally the best, however, if you have some remaining teeth, it’s definitely worth considering a metal…
If you are wondering how to improve your smile, visit The Denture & Implant Clinic. The talented dental team offers many services to enhance the appearance of your teeth. Four examples are given below: 1. Braces If your teeth are in good shape, but misaligned, the best way to improve your smile is by having…
If you have just invested some money and time getting a really good set of dentures you will want to ensure they last for a decent amount of time. On average, I would expect dentures to last for a good 7 years. After this time you will expect to see slight wear and tear. Many…
The new sugar tax will take effect from April 2018, but will it directly affect decay rates? Not likely! Tooth decay is caused by the frequency of sugar consumption and not the amount. Every time you have something sugary to eat or drink (no matter how much sugar is in it), you are feeding the…
There are so many dentists doing implants now – how do you choose a good implant dentist? 1. Experience is the key A good implant dentist should be placing over 50 implants a year for a number of years. To achieve excellence, an implant dentist would have placed over 500 implants. Our Implantologist, Dr. Johann…
