NEWS - NOTHING BUT THE TOOTH - Case Studies - PAGE 9

Our case of the month is a terrific smile makeover with invisible braces. Initially our patient came to us with a severe dislike with her smile. She would not smile for photographs and would always hold her upper lip over her teeth. Dr Nissit Patel transformed the smile with invisible braces in less than 8 months. Crooked teeth and a hidden smile Straight teeth and a beaming smile! The case was completed using the only truly invisible brace- a lingual brace. This type of brace is placed on the insid… READ MORE

We do not believe in average or mediocrity. We always strive for excellence. An example of this is below, where the patient presented with two heavily decayed teeth. Once the decay was removed, Dr Nissit Patel prescribed a porcelain onlay and a composite white filling. The difference is clear with completely tooth like restorations. What a difference! New new teeth restored back to normal. The treatment was completed by Dr Nissit Patel using Empress eMax porcelain and G-Aenial composite from GC. If you… READ MORE

Dental implants are the very best replacement for missing teeth. They can be used in single, multiple and all missing teeth cases. However, the key to success is careful planning and analysis. Our case below highlights a single missing tooth at the front due to an accident. A missing front tooth with obvious aesthetic issues A brand new tooth, courtesy of a dental implant Treatment completed by Dr Nissit Patel, using an Astra Tech dental implant. Any reproduction of the photographs is strictly prohib… READ MORE

A smile transformation does not necessarily involve a mouth full of porcelain veneers and crowns. In our case study below, the smile transformation was completed with a cosmetic denture. Please view the photographs to see what a difference new teeth can make. Yellow and worn teeth White teeth and a natural smile Treatment completed by and photographs taken by Dr Nissit Patel. Any unauthorised reproduction is strictly prohibited. If you are interested in a smile transformation, achieving a natural whi… READ MORE

Teeth straightening in the past involved metal train tracks which were uncomfortable and visible! Modern dentistry and the latest techniques means that teeth can be straightened discreetly, comfortably and quickly. Our case study below highlights such an example. Please view the photographs below: Crooked front teeth Straight teeth in only 3 months! This case was completed using the STB social 6 system, which is the only truly invisible brace. The brace is placed on the inside of the teeth so that no… READ MORE

We strongly believe that cosmetic dentistry should be minimally invasive and kind to teeth and gums. Using the very latest technology combined with the advanced training taken by our dentists, dental excellence can be achieved. An example of cosmetic dental excellence is presented below. Our patient wanted a more aesthetic smile after years of hiding her teeth. As the pictures demonstrate, a wonderful result was achieved which was completely non invasive and pain free. Crooked, uneven teeth Straight te… READ MORE

Invisible braces are one the most popular cosmetic treatments available. Having straight teeth can enhance a smile dramatically which in turn will have a major cosmetic effect and improve confidence no end. Below is a case where our patient would not smile for photographs and would constantly hide the teeth. Dr Nissit Patel transformed the smile with an invisible lingual brace. Crooked teeth and a forced smile Straight teeth and a beaming smile! Invisible braces are completely undetectable so that no… READ MORE

On some occasions, straighter teeth are required right away. This may be due to a wedding or an important social occasion. Once such case is highlighted below. The big day was within a week and straighter teeth with even edges was requested. Luckily, our Principal Dentist is experienced in the very latest cosmetic techniques to be able to transform the smile on the same day. The treatment carried out was cosmetic bonding using Empress direct composite, the very latest and most aesthetic material avai… READ MORE

Dental crowns are required to protect heavily damaged teeth, teeth will large fillings or teeth that have had root canal treatment. They are essential to maintain the function of the tooth and they will act as a natural replacement for the damaged tooth. Not all crowns are the same! Significant skill and care is required to firstly prepare the tooth for the crown and then fabricate the crown. If these are done well and the crown is well looked after, there is no reason why dental crowns cannot last for many… CONTINUE READING

Social 6 lingual braces are the truly invisible brace. They are placed on the inside of the teeth so that no one will know you are having your teeth straightened. This is an excellent brace for mild to moderate crowding of teeth or closing small spaces. A typical example is shown below: Overlapping front tooth Straight teeth and whiter too! This demonstrates how changing your smile can be totally invisible, quick and pain free. There is no need for needles, damaging or cutting teeth or any invasive t… READ MORE