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Does a Dental Bridge Feel Natural? What to Expect From the Fit and Feel

You've got a bridge placed. It doesn't feel like your other teeth. Is that normal? How long until it settles? Here's what patients actually report.

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What Is a Tooth Pontic? The Truth About Bridge pontics and How They Affect Your Gums

A dental bridge has a false tooth suspended in your gap. It's not just sitting there — it rests on your gum. Here's what that means for your oral health long-term.

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Water Flossing vs String Floss: Is It Really As Effective?

You have seen the water flosser adverts. They claim to be just as good — or better. Are they? The evidence is more nuanced than the marketing.

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Lump in Your Mouth: When to Worry and When to See a Dentist Urgently

You have found a lump in your mouth. It is probably nothing. But some oral lumps need urgent attention. Here is how to tell the difference.

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What Is a Dental Sealant? Who Needs Them and Whether They Actually Work

Your dentist mentioned sealants. They sound like something for children. But adults can get them too. Here is what they are and whether they are worth it.

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Is It Worth Replacing Silver Fillings? The Real Reasons to Remove Amalgam

Your old silver fillings are intact. A dentist suggested replacing them with white ones. Is there actually a clinical reason to do this?

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Sugar-Free Drinks and Your Teeth: Are They Actually Better?

You have switched to sugar-free. Your teeth should be safe now, right? Not so fast. What sugar-free acids do to your teeth might surprise you.

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What Are the Signs of Oral Cancer? What Your Dentist Checks at Every Appointment

Your dentist looks for signs of oral cancer at every check-up. Here's exactly what they're looking for — and why it's one of the most important things they do.

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What Causes Teeth to Shift With Age — and What You Can Do About It

Your teeth were straight when you were younger. Now they're crowding, shifting, or moving. Why does this happen — and is there anything you can do?

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Can a Dead Tooth Be Saved? What Happens When Your Tooth Nerve Dies

Your dentist said the nerve in your tooth has died. You might need a root canal — or maybe an extraction. Here's what a dead tooth actually means.

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Why Does My Root Canal Tooth Still Hurt After the Treatment?

The root canal is done. The tooth still hurts. This is more common than you think — and it doesn't always mean something went wrong.

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What Is Microsurgery for a Failed Root Canal? When Is It Worth It?

Your root canal has failed. Retreatment hasn't worked. Your dentist mentioned microsurgery. What exactly does that involve — and is it worth it?

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Advanced polishing for patients who want cleaner, brighter-looking teeth with less surface staining.

£90
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Facial Aesthetics Consultation

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£50
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HydroDiamond™ Facial Treatment

Non-invasive skin maintenance for texture, hydration, and a fresher overall presentation.

£175
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