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New Patient Consultation with Dental Therapist
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Results for “tooth decay”
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Why Do My Teeth Hurt When Eating Sweets?
pain triggered specifically by sweet foods usually means decay has reached the dentine, filling margins are compromised, or there's a crack. Here's what to get checked.
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What Causes Throbbing Tooth Pain?
throbbing tooth pain usually signals an active infection or severe nerve inflammation. The pulsing quality comes from blood flow changes in the inflamed area. Here's when it's serious.
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Why Do I Have White Spots on My Teeth? The Causes and What Can Be Done
You have noticed white spots on your teeth. They might have always been there, or they might have appeared recently. White spots can be cosmetic, a sign of decay, or the result of past dental treatment. Here is what causes them.
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Does Alcohol Affect Your Gums? The Connection Between Drinking and Gum Disease
Your dentist asked about your alcohol consumption. You drink regularly. Does alcohol actually affect your gum health — and how much does it take to cause a problem? Here is what the evidence shows.
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Can Diet Affect Dental Health? The Foods That Help and Harm Your Teeth
Your dentist keeps mentioning diet alongside your oral hygiene. Can what you eat really affect your dental health — and which foods are the worst offenders? Here is the evidence on diet and oral health.
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What Is an Impacted Tooth? The Tooth That Cannot Erupt and Causes Problems
Your X-ray shows an impacted tooth — one that has not erupted and is stuck beneath the gum or bone. Most commonly this affects wisdom teeth and upper canines. Here is what it means and when treatment is needed.
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What Is Early Childhood Caries? The Severe Tooth Decay That Affects Babies and Toddlers
Your baby's teeth are decaying rapidly — multiple cavities across several teeth. Early childhood caries is a serious, progressive condition. Here's what drives it and why it needs urgent attention.
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What Is Rampant Caries? The Severe, Fast-Spreading Tooth Decay That Affects Multiple Teeth
You've developed cavities on many teeth at once — your dentist calls it rampant caries. This severe, fast-spreading decay is usually a sign of an underlying cause that needs addressing alongside the treatment.
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What Is a Dental Radiograph Audit? Why Dentists Regularly Check Their X-Ray Quality
Your dentist's practice undergoes regular X-ray audits — checks to ensure the quality of radiographs is adequate and the radiation dose is as low as reasonably practicable. This is a regulatory requirement. Here's why it matters.
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What Is Preventive Dentistry for Children? The Habits That Set Up a Lifetime of Healthy Teeth
You want your child to have healthy teeth for life. Prevention starts early — and it is not just about brushing. Here what preventive dentistry for children actually covers and what parents need to do at each stage.
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What Is Baby Bottle Tooth Decay? The Preventable Cavities That Start in Infancy
Your toddler has cavities in their baby teeth. Baby bottle tooth decay — also called early childhood caries — is almost entirely preventable. Here's what causes it and how to stop it happening.
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What Is Icon Treatment? The No-Drill Approach to Treating Early Caries Lesions
Your dentist mentioned Icon — a resin infiltration treatment that can halt early caries without drilling or injections. It sounds too good to be true. Here's what it actually involves and who it works for.
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Urgent Care
New Patient Emergency
For pain, swelling, breakages, or anything that needs decisive action before it worsens.
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Maintenance
Dental Hygiene Session
Professional maintenance for gum health, freshness, and prevention that stays consistent.
£70
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Refinement
Airflow Polishing
Advanced polishing for patients who want cleaner, brighter-looking teeth with less surface staining.
£90
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Facial Aesthetics Consultation
A considered starting point for subtle aesthetic refinement, with suitability assessed properly first.
£50
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Facial Aesthetics
HydroDiamond™ Facial Treatment
Non-invasive skin maintenance for texture, hydration, and a fresher overall presentation.
£175
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Common questions
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