Category: General Dentistry

Introduction: Tooth abfraction is a common dental condition that affects many people worldwide. It is often misunderstood and overlooked, but understanding its causes, symptoms, and

Philip Broughton 23 years of oral reconstruction and smile design. There are several different types of dental crowns, which are like ‘thimbles’ that are placed

By Philip BroughtonPrincipal dentist at The Mall Composite v Amalgam fillings Composite fillings have several advantages over amalgam fillings, including: Aesthetics: Composite fillings are tooth-coloured,

The UK ranks 6th for dental health, out of 26 European countries.  But private treatment costs 70% more than – for example – in Turkey,

Here, we’re looking at why root canal treatment is necessary, what the consequences can be if treatment is avoided, and some other frequently asked questions

Whilst you cannot replace gum tissue, you can prevent gums receding even further. This is advisable because when gums recede, they expose more tooth and

There are various filling types:  Amalgam, Composite, Glass ionomer, Gold inlays and onlays and Porcelain inlays. Amalgam  Amalgam fillings are silver in colour, made up

The phrase Special Needs covers a range of patients; from those with cognitive disabilities to older patients experiencing age-related diseases such as dementia. We aim

How many people know what root canal treatment is, why for some patients it might become a necessity, and what are the consequences of not

What is it like to visit the dentist during lockdown? In March 2020, dental practices in the UK were forced to close and they stayed