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Invisalign ClinCheck Essex

October 25, 2018 6:22 am

 The ClinCheck is a video representation of your smile. You can see how many aligners will be needed to straighten your smile and subsequently see how long it may take to get your dream smile. The clincheck will show you how many attachment’s you will require and if there is any polishing that will be needed between the teeth. Invisalign Clincheck Transcript Melissa: “Hello everyone, we’re here today to review my Invisalign Clinheck so as you can see down here at the bottom this is where my teeth are slightly over crowded. The numbers down the bottom here represent the amount of polishing that’s going to be needed in between each of my teeth. If we go on to... View Article

Invisalign Braces Essex

October 20, 2018 6:16 am

When you do not want fixed braces or a brace that is not very discreet then Invisalign is a great way to straighten your teeth. You can see your straightened smile before you start your braces. A Clincheck video will represent your teeth from start to finish. Invisalign braces – transcript Parminder: “So we went through all the different options – we went through fixed, removable, we even went through cosmetic bonding which is always available as well. Melissa wanted a very good result and she didn’t really want fixed braces so we ended up going for Invisalign. So we took the impressions, took all the photographs and we got the Invisalign ordered. It wasn’t until we did the actual... View Article

Deciding on Invisalign Braces

October 17, 2018 6:07 am

When choosing the best way to straighten your teeth there are a number of options. You can either choose a fixed or removable appliance. Invisalign braces are a plastic removable brace. They are great at moving teeth in to a more aligner position and are comfortable to wear. The greatest benefit is they can be removed so eating is not impaired. Deciding on Invisalign  braces: transcript Parminder Battu: “Hello everyone so we’re here today with Melissa you might have recognised her from some of the other videos. So Melissa, what brought you here today?” Melisa: “Well I’ve been working here and I’ve had to see Parminder today to discuss my bottom teeth. I don’t know if you can see I have sight crowding... View Article

Invisalign Review One Year On

September 23, 2018 4:19 pm

Here we have our amazing patient George who had Invisalign Braces for his upper and lower teeth, cosmetic contouring and professional home teeth whitening. We review his treatment one year on and ask him about his experience at Viva Dental Studio with Dr Parminder Battu #smilesbyparm.   Invisalign Braces Review Essex, Hornchurch   Invisalign review: One year on – transcript Parminder: “We’ve got George here today who had Invisalign braces last year and has come in for a review and a clean. So, George, how was it?”   George: “Yeah, it was really good. It was nice that I could take it in and out, that’s probably the main reason why I went for Invisalign – that and the fact... View Article

Invisalign Promotional Day 6th October

September 17, 2018 4:01 pm

What is Invisalign?   Invisalign braces are clear removable braces which help straighten crooked teeth and closes gaps. They are almost entirely invisible when worn and are delicate in their small, constant force. You have a series of aligners, which are changed every 7 – 14 days. You may have some attachments on the teeth.   What are Attachments?   Attachments are tooth coloured blocks on the teeth. They are specially designed to move the teeth in a certain direction and position. You may see these if you look closely but they are essential for predictable tooth movements.   How long does the treatment take?   Invisalign treatment time depends on the severity of the case. The teeth can be... View Article

What To Expect After Root Canal Treatment

August 16, 2018 6:39 am

What are root canal treatments?   Teeth can sometimes become infected where the blood supply gets cut to the tooth. Root canal treatments are  where the inside of the tooth is cleaned free of infection and then filled to prevent further ingress of bacteria and infection. Root canal treatments have been shown to have a 95% chance of lasting 5 years. If a root canal treated tooth becomes re-infected then the tooth may need root treatment again. As a last resort the tooth could need to be taken out and then replaced.   Will My Tooth Hurt After RCT?   Your tooth may feel slightly sensitive for a few days after Root Canal Treatment. Due to the process of cleaning... View Article

Amalgam Silver Filling vs Composite White Fillings

August 13, 2018 6:15 am

 What Are Amalgam Fillings?   Amalgam fillings are made up of a combination of metals, which consist of liquid Mercury and an alloy powder made up of Silver, Copper and Tin. Amalgam fillings are hard-wearing and are Silver in colour. The NHS consider Composite tooth coloured fillings to be cosmetic and are not classed as medically needed, so you will have Amalgam fillings placed in your teeth to restore them.   What Are Composite Fillings?   Composite fillings are made up of a plastic and glass mixture, they are also known as White fillings. Your NHS dentist may offer you a tooth coloured Composite filling if your front teeth need restoring. Composite fillings are less noticeable than Amalgam fillings as... View Article

Dentist in Hornchurch, Havering Essex

July 9, 2018 6:04 am

Havering    About The Havering Borough   Havering is a London borough, located within East London which is just on the outskirts of Essex. There are several towns that form the borough of Havering with Romford being the main town centre and other smaller town centres Hornchurch, Upminster, Rainham, Collier Row, Elm Park and Harold Hill.     Dentist In Havering    Viva Dental Studio is a private dental practice located within the London Borough of Havering in Hornchurch Essex. We provide high-quality bespoke dental and facial aesthetic treatments to patients from all over Havering. If you are looking for a new dentist or a place to relax while you have your facial aesthetic treatment carried out, Viva Dental Studio accept patients from the following areas within Havering:    Ardleigh Green   Chase Cross ... View Article

Composite White Fillings

July 4, 2018 1:00 pm

 What Are Composite White Fillings?    Composite white fillings also known as white fillings are tooth coloured. They are made from a plastic and glass mixture and are used to restore teeth if decay has been present. Due to them being tooth coloured they are less visible within the mouth. Composite material can also be used to cosmetically improve a smile by changing the shape and colour of the teeth.  As many people want a natural looking smile, composite white fillings are now becoming more and more popular.     Can I Have My Amalgam Silver Fillings Changed?    Amalgam fillings can be change to Composite fillings but it always advisable to seek advice from your dentist.     Are Composite Fillings Free on the NHS?   ... View Article