Category Archives: Dental and Cosmetic Treatments

Crowns

Crowns are ideal restoration for teeth that have been broken or have been weakened by decay or a very large filling. A crown could be used for a number of other reasons: you may have discoloured fillings and would like … Continue reading

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Dental Hygienist

Dental Hygienist Services: The dental hygienist carries out a professional scaling and polishing of teeth that includes the removal of plaque, stains and tartar deposits ensuring healthy teeth and gums. She will also advise you on how best to look … Continue reading

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Prophy Flex Stain Removal

PROPHY Flex: Tooth Stain Removal An Individual, memorable experiences of tooth cleaning for you with a new fresh taste of: Berry, Cherry, Mint or Orange. This treatment is primarily used to remove tooth stains built up on the teeth caused from … Continue reading

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Over Denture

Over Denture This movie requires Flash Player Partial dentures can sometimes move as gums change shape. Securing the denture to an existing tooth can be the solution. A stud can be fixed to an adjacent tooth. The partial denture then … Continue reading

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Immediate Implants

Click here to watch on iPhone/iPad/Android This movie requires Flash Player  In certain circumstances implants can be  placed in the hole left by the root immediately after an extraction which is called an Immediate Implant . An Immediate Implant can be fitted from start … Continue reading

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Dermal Filler

Removal of deep facial lines, folds and Lip enhancement: We use mostely Restylane®  which is a crystal-clear gel of natural hyaloronic acid that is injected in small quantities in the skin and is used for smoothing out wrinkles and lines, for … Continue reading

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Wrinkle Reduction

Wrinkle improvement (frown lines, forehead lines, crow’s feet):  Botolinum Toxin is a muscle relaxant which is agent in Azzalure®, specifically developed for aesthetic use & is authorized in the UK by MHRA (Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency). We use … Continue reading

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Smile Makeover

   Smile make over:  Treatment with six porcelain veneers after correction of gum contour by: Dr Amin Amenien, London 2008    Smile make over involves cosmetic procedures aimed to improve your smile The definition is very individual. Some of us wish perfect … Continue reading

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Missing Tooth – Drift and Over erruption

Click here to watch on iPhone/iPad/Android This movie requires Flash Player The gap left by a missing tooth can mean greater strain is put on adjacent tooth either side. The teeth next to the space can lean into the gap or the … Continue reading

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Dental Bridge

Conventional Bridge is made by putting crowns on the teeth at either side of the space and then joining these two crowns together by placing a false tooth in the space. This is all made in the laboratory and then … Continue reading

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Dentures

Denture relining Click here to watch on iPhone/iPad/Android This movie requires Flash Player Dentures sit on top of the gum. But the gum changes shape, particularly in the period following extraction. Dentures may become mobile. The denture can be relined … Continue reading

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Fixatives

Fixatives This movie requires Flash Player Dentures should be cleaned thoroughly … … either with warm water or a specialist denture toothpaste. Shake off excess water. Apply the fixative … … however, using too much fixative may result in ‘oozing’. … Continue reading

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Crown Margin

This movie requires Flash Player Over time the gum can recede away from the crown … … this is known as the crown margin. The old crown can be removed … … and a new, deeper crown fitted to cover … Continue reading

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Alamgam to Composite

Click here to Watch on iPhone/iPad/Android This movie requires Flash Player Amalgam fillings in the lower jaw can often be seen when we talk or laugh. But amalgam fillings can also sometimes be seen in the upper jaw. These can … Continue reading

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Fibre Bridge

Fibre Bridge This movie requires Flash Player Sometimes the most sensitive way to fill a gap … … is to utilise fillings that already exist in adjacent teeth. These fillings are removed and matching ‘wings’ attached to the bridge … … Continue reading

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Implants with Bar

Click here to watch on iPhone/iPad/Android This movie requires Flash Player A number of Implants may be used to secure a lower denture. A hole is made in the jaw bone for each Implant. The Implant is positioned and a … Continue reading

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Implant Crown Options

Click here to watch on iPhone/iPad/Android This movie requires Flash Player Sometimes a tooth needs a root treatment. Once an Implant has been placed … … an abutment is fitted to hold the Crown. The abutment and the base of … Continue reading

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Zoom Power Tooth Whitening

This movie requires Flash Player We use Chairside Zoom power whitening system at our practice. As you see at Video Clip the gum need to be protected before applying tooth whitening gel . The whitening gel is then applied and activated using … Continue reading

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Tooth Whitening

Tooth whitening can be a highly effective way of lightening the natural colour of your teeth without removing any of the tooth surface. There are two methods of tooth whitening: Laser (chair side) and Home whitening. Although chair side tooth whitening … Continue reading

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Veneers

Click here to Watch on iPhone/iPad/Android This movie requires Flash Player A veneer is a thin layer of porcelain made to fit over the front surface of a tooth, like a false fingernail fits over a nail.Veneers can improve the … Continue reading

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Straightening Crowded Teeth

Clear Positioners Click here to watch on iPhone/iPad/Android This movie requires Flash Player Clear customised positioners or aligners offer a less visible alternative for correcting crowded teeth. Following taking an accurate impression a series of models and aligners are made which each … Continue reading

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Cosmetic Contouring

This movie requires Flash Player Chipped and irregular teeth can spoil the ‘smile line’ Small corrections to the length … … and shape of each tooth can make a big difference. The changes can be made easily and quickly

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Tooth Jewellery

This movie requires Flash Player Tooth Jewellery is ‘stuck’ to the tooth. The glue is hardened using a bright light. Jewellery may be removed without damage. This movie requires Flash Player Tooth Jewellery is ‘stuck’ to the tooth. The glue … Continue reading

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Implant Temporary

Click here to watch on iPhone/iPad/Android This movie requires Flash Player Following placing an implant it can be some months before the new tooth is fitted. A temporary denture can be made for cosmetic purposes within this time however the impact of … Continue reading

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Implant Maintenance

Click here to watch on iPhone/iPad/Android This movie requires Flash Player Following the placement of an implant … … it is important to keep the surrounding area clean. Use a 45 degree angle as the standard brushing technique. Use plastic … Continue reading

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Sinus Lift

Click here to watch on iPhone/iPad/Android This movie requires Flash Player Sinuses are cavities inside the structure of our skull. When we lose a tooth, the bone around the root area starts to recede. This can lead to the sinus … Continue reading

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Dental Implants

Click here to watch on iPhone/iPad/Android This movie requires Flash Player Dental implants are small posts placed under the gum to work as the roots of missing teeth. A crown, or artificial tooth, is then fitted to match your teeth … Continue reading

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Bone Changes After Extraction

Click here to watch on iPhone/iPad/Android This movie requires Flash Player As you see in video the bone shrinks after an extraction. This shrinkage can be prevented or minimized in many cases by Ridge preservation & right techniques at the … Continue reading

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Ridge Preservation

Click here to watch on iPhone/iPad/Android This movie requires Flash Player Once a tooth is lost, the bone and gum will begin to recede. If you later decide to have an Implant fitted it may mean that the Implant would … Continue reading

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Full Onlay

Click here to watch on iPhone/iPad/Android This movie requires Flash Player Depending on the extent of the repair required … … sometimes the full top surface of the tooth is removed. A Full Onlay is then produced to replace the … Continue reading

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