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How To Avoid Bad Lip Fillers

June 13, 2018 6:46 am

More and more people now days are wanting Facial Filler treatments to add volume and to smooth fine lines and wrinkles. If done with a qualified skilled practitioner, there are low risks involved.   If this treatment is not carried out correctly it could lead to patients experiencing physical discomfort and looking unnatural and over-volumized.    The team at Viva Dental Studio in Hornchurch, Essex, are highly qulified to conduct these treatments and have put together a small list of things you should check before having any Facial Aesthetic treatment carried out.    Qualifications   No matter what treatment you are planning on having, it’s important to always check the qualifications of the practitioner. Ask the practitioner treating you for proof of training and qualifications and certificates. If for any reason the practitioner doesn’t... View Article

6 Things You Need To Know About Invisalign Braces 

June 11, 2018 9:41 pm

Invisalign 6 Things You Need To Know:    Before starting your Invisalign straight teeth journey with us at Viva Dental Studio we have put together a small list of useful things you should know.    Impressions: You dentist will need to take moulds of your teeth, which will be sent to the manufactures Invisalign who make the aligners.   Invisalign Attachments: Invisalign attachments are tooth coloured composite blocks placed on the teeth. This is a necessary part of the Invisalign treatment as they enable the aligner to grip the teeth better to ensure the teeth move in a specific way/ direction. Due to them being tooth coloured they are almost invincible and can only be seen if you are up close to someone.  Changing The Invisalign Aligners: The aligner should be worn for a total of 5-14 Days before being changed over. Depending on has fast your... View Article

Things To Do In Hornchurch

June 8, 2018 6:30 am

Dentist in Hornchurch   We are a modern private dental surgery located along Hornchurch High Street, we provide affordable, bespoke, general and cosmetic dentistry as well as Facial Aesthetics.  You can choose from one of our early morning, late evening or weekend appointments so you never miss work or school. Enjoy refreshments upon arrival and relax in our pristine waiting area before being seen in one of our modern surgeries. Watch a movie of your choice while having your treatment done. Customer parking is available with easy access to the surgery.    What’s Going On In Hornchurch?    Viva Dental Studio and other local shop owners in Hornchurch, within the last year have been working together to form a local town team called the ‘Hornchurch Town Team’. Our aim of... View Article

Useful Tips To Help Prevent Tooth Decay

June 5, 2018 6:33 am

Useful Tips To Help Prevent Tooth Decay   Most children have a sweet tooth and allowing children a treat is ok, but sugar intake needs to be controlled to reduce the damage it causes to your children’s teeth and by following these helpful tips from the dentists at Viva Dental Studio in Hornchurch, Essex to help prevent tooth decay in your child.   Brush Twice A Day – Make sure your child is brushing their teeth once in the morning and once in the evening, this will help in preventing tooth decay. Dental Examinations – Children should see the dentist every 6 months to have their teeth checked. The dentist will be able to identify any problems or cavities your... View Article

Dental Veneer Replacement In Hornchurch, Essex

June 1, 2018 3:05 pm

  Dental Veneers   Dental Veneers are great for changing the tooth shape, colour and masking imperfections in the teeth. Here at Viva Dental Studio in Hornchurch, Essex we provide new and replacement veneers to our patients. We treatment plan the case based on your needs and can even show you how the veneers would look before they are made. We call this the trial smile stage of the veneer treatment where we place temporary veneers on the teeth to show you how they will look afterwards. We can adjust these trial veneers and shape them if you think it is required. We can change the colour of the veneers and darker or lighter based on your preference. As an... View Article

Sugar is a Sweet Hole in the Tooth

June 1, 2018 6:26 am

Children and Sugar Tooth Decay In Children   Most parents are unaware of the high risk of tooth decay in young children. According to the National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research up to 42% of children aged between 2 and 11 years old will develop cavities within their baby teeth. Parents must implement a good Oral Hygiene routine for children at home, for children to understand the importance of looking after their teeth and the dentists at Viva Dental Studio in Hornchurch, Essex, can be part of your child’s oral hygiene routine.     What Does Sugar Do To Children’s Teeth?   When children have sugar, bacteria within the mouth use the sugar and break it down. This produces... View Article

Free Dental Cosmetic Consultation in Hornchurch, Essex

May 29, 2018 10:16 am

  What Is A Dental Consultation?   A Consultation is an appointment with our principle dentist Dr. Battu at Viva Dental Studio in Hornchurch, Essex. You can sit down and discuss with him treatment options you are interested in and to be advised on the best options for your case. Whether you are looking to achieve a different appearance of your teeth, straighten your smile, whiten your teeth or smooth out fine lines and wrinkles we offer a Free Consultation for you to check your options before going ahead with any treatment.   FREE Dental Consultations At Viva Dental Studio   Here at Viva Dental Studio we offer various Free Consultations for the following treatments:   Free Brace Consultation: You... View Article

How Does Smoking Affect You and Your Mouth?

May 23, 2018 12:33 pm

How Smoking Affects Your Oral Health   What Happens To Your Teeth When You Smoke?   Smoking causes staining which leaves brown marks on the teeth giving a dark discoloured look to the teeth. These stains are hard to remove with just general at home manual dental cleaning and normally requires seeing a dental hygienist who will be able to remove them.   What Effects Does Smoking Have On Your Gums?   People who smoke are more susceptible to developing Gum Disease, this is due to a lack of oxygen in the bloodstream caused by smoking. Bacterial Plaque in smokers normally builds up more rapidly than in non-smokers meaning gum disease takes effect more quickly. If gum disease is left... View Article

Six Month Brace and Teeth Whitening

May 8, 2018 3:20 pm

  Six Month Brace   Upper and lower braces used to straighten Align and level teeth top and bottom. With some missing teeth there will be a need for a bridge to cover this gap. Dentures and Implants were not suitable. Find out more about our six month smile braces!   Teeth Whitening   Teeth whitening is being completed before the provision of the dental Maryland Bridge. The new replacement tooth will match with the existing teeth and to the whitened colour of the teeth. The shade for the new tooth will be taken once the teeth whitening has been completed.   Offer   We offer free consultations to discuss your treatment needs and objectives. You can book now by... View Article

INTERNAL TOOTH WHITENING EXPERIENCE

May 2, 2018 10:44 pm

VIVA DENTAL STUDIO INTERNAL TOOTH WHITENING FOLLOWING ROOT CANAL TREATMENT What is Internal Tooth Whitening?   Internal tooth whitening is bleaching of the tooth colour from within the tooth. It uses the centre part of the tooth where the blood supply is to whiten the tooth colour. The tooth would have had a root canal which is first sealed with a filling material. Why does a tooth go dark?   Usually a tooth which is non vital (no bloody supply) will quickly start to discolour. Sometimes external tooth whitening (traditional whitening) does not whiten the tooth colour enough. Internal tooth whitening works on the deeper tooth structure and dentine. Will the tooth remain white after internal tooth whitening?   There... View Article