NEWS - NOTHING BUT THE TOOTH - PAGE 10

Your children’s oral health is easy to be overlooked, because most of the time, it doesn’t present significant problems. However, you should not forget the importance of dental health especially for children. Before it’s too late, start investing more in your child’s oral health so that they will have beautiful smiles and healthy teeth as they grow. Read on to find out four ways to keep your child's teeth healthy.… CONTINUE READING

This coming new year, aside from making resolutions to lose weight and live a healthier life, you will need to remember to take care of your oral health because it is as important as your overall health! Beautiful teeth and a healthy mouth can have a significant impact on your appearance, how you present yourself, and even how people see you. So, for this coming year, why don’t you invest more time and effort in taking care of oral health? One key to achieving such heights is to stay motivated. For you to f… CONTINUE READING

It's that time of year again, Christmas! We will be taking a short break over the festive period. Our opening hours are: Monday 23rd December 0900-1300 Christmas Eve Closed Christmas Day Closed Boxing Day Closed Friday 27th December Closed Saturday 28th Closed Monday 30th 1000-1500 New Years Eve Reception only 0900-1500 New Years Day Closed 2nd January Normal opening hours resume Should you have an emergency out of hours, please e mail info@progressivedentistry.co.uk and a dentist will respond as soon as… READ MORE

Having unsightly flaws in your smile is something you should not live with for the rest of your life. Cosmetic treatments are affordable, reliable, and safe. Many people turn to cosmetic dentistry to improve their smile and appearance. While there are many misconceptions surrounding cosmetic dentistry, it actually provides a lot of improvements beyond what is visibly seen. Some of these myths were once truths that have roots from the surprisingly long history of aesthetic dentistry. But, with technology enh… CONTINUE READING

For many, the Invisalign is a blessing. Not only does it help straighten teeth just as well as traditional braces, but it does so without being noticeable. It also allows the user to remove it before participating in activities such as sports, social occasions or work meetings However, when it comes to eating, it may not be as simple as most Invisalign users think. Need help figuring out what to do and not to do when it comes to eating with Invisalign?Here are five tips to keep in mind:… CONTINUE READING

Dental emergencies can strike at any time and can happen to people of all ages. They’re especially common among young children because they’re active and love running around with friends. For parents, it’s easy to panic when their child’s tooth gets knocked off. However, it’s important to know that dental emergencies cover many issues, aside from broken and chipped teeth. Toothaches, bleeding gums, and sensitivity all fall into this category and require prompt attention. Here’s a list of four common childre… CONTINUE READING

We are celebrating 10 years of keeping Fulham and London smiling. Please come and join us today from 1230-1430, everyone is welcome.We are giving away 10 free tooth whitening treatments, 10 free Colgate electric toothbrushes, 10 free Invisalign consultations and free goody bags for all.There is a children's toothbrushing clinic at 1300 taken by our wonderful hygienist and therapist Beata.Come and meet the team, view our latest technology, ask us anything dental related and have some festive food and drin… CONTINUE READING

Our case of the month for November involves a re-construction of the bite over a number of years. The main reason for treatment was due to severe tooth wear due to bruxism. Bruxism is essentially grinding at night to such an extent that the enamel is worn over a number of years. This can cause a number of problems such as: Tooth sensitivity Difficulty in eating Lack of a coherent bite Aesthetic issues Pain leading to root canal treatment in severe cases Tooth wear, on the whole, can be prevented o… READ MORE

Braces technology has greatly evolved over the years, and there are now various types to choose from. The least visible of any form of the tooth-aligning orthodontic procedure lingual braces or incognito braces are now growing in popularity. It is becoming a preferred option by those who are more conscious about how their braces look like. Read on the find out why you should consider lingual braces.… CONTINUE READING

Our case of the month is a simply stunning one involving cosmetic bonding. We have posted many cases of bonding before but for those of you who are unaware of the procedure, here are 7 factors about cosmetic bonding: It is a great technique for creating symmetry, enhancing aesthetics, closing spaces and repairing chips The tooth enamel is not drilled away like for veneers The process is reversible Highly aesthetic composite (white filling ) materials are used which look natural Maintenance is requi… READ MORE