May 1, 2018 4:02 pm
INVISALIGN CLEAR ALIGNERS What is Invisalign? Invisalign braces are an orthodontic system which uses clear aligners to move the placement of teeth. It uses gentle controlled force to push and pull the teeth into alignment. It consists of a number of Aligners specially designed to fit your mouth and these are changed after a period of 10-14 days. What are Aligners? Aligners are clear plastic trays that have been specifically designed for the individuals case. Each Aligner works by moving the teeth into the desired position, depending on the patient’s orthodontic treatment plan. What is Invisalign Aligners Made From? Invisalign Aligners are made from a Thermoplastic material, they are specifically designed for the... View Article
April 23, 2018 11:45 am
Fillers are the new way to improve the appearance of fine lines & wrinkles instead of choosing surgery. A 0.5ml/ 1ml solution is injected under the skin into the soft tissue to give fullness or lift. Fillers help to give a more youthful appearance by adding volume, lift and define skin which has sagged or aged over time. Fillers give volume and fullness to lines, wrinkles and folds and gives lift to skin which has sagged. What areas of the face can Fillers be done? There are many areas of the face that Fillers work well on depending on the individual patient’s need. These range from: – * Lips: Lip Fillers are usually used to give the... View Article
April 13, 2018 6:09 am
What is Invisalign? Invisalign is a clear removable brace system which is designed to straighten your teeth. The Invisalign brace system has successfully treated over 4 million cases and is the most popular removable brace system. Recent improvements and updates in the design, quality and compliance of the Invisalign brace system has improved the clinical outcomes. We are getting very good results from the Invisalign brace system at Viva Dental Studio, Hornchurch, Essex. The speed of straightening is comparable to fixed alternatives. Invisalign Procedure Moulds of the teeth are taken and sent to the Invisalign Lab. Invisalign is an American based company which digitally scans moulds from the mouth. This digital representation is manipulated on computer via... View Article
April 10, 2018 12:37 pm
What is Oral Cancer? Oral Cancer is one of the leading cancer’s in the world. There is a 50% survival rate up to 5 yrs in a person diagnosed with Oral Cancer. Oral Cancer kills one person every 24 hours totalling approximately 8000 deaths per year. Here we will look into how you can self examine your mouth to detect any abnormal signs. Any abnormality should be checked by your trained dentist. Viva Dental Studio provide Oral Cancer Screening with every examination and hygiene appointment. Routine Dental appointments are the only effective way to diagnose oral cancer as self examination can be tricky to carry out. Which Age is most affected? Oral cancer is recently being seen... View Article
March 22, 2018 6:13 am
Different types of mouthwash There are different types of mouthwash available now on the market depending on the individual’s needs – research has shown that it can help reduce plaque by up to 25% and is highly recommended by dentists. Cosmetic Mouthwash: This mouthwash is usually used to help fight bad breath and to disguise bad odours in the mouth. Although this mouthwash is great for freshening our breath it doesn’t give the patient any protection against tooth decay. Antiseptic Mouthwash: Using an antiseptic mouthwash helps to fight plaque and can also help protect our teeth from tooth decay. It can also help with reducing the number of bacteria found within the mouth. It can... View Article
March 20, 2018 5:28 pm
Broken Front Tooth Treatment In this case the treatment involved Treating a Broken Tooth Root Canal Treatment Tooth Whitening All Porcelain Crown Dental Trauma This patient arrived at the surgery upon recommendation of his mother and father. He had recently had a tooth knocked and broken in an incident on a night out. There was no initial pain but the tooth became very dark and discoloured because of the acute trauma the tooth and nerve had faced. The patient did not like the tooth and was conscious of how it looked to other people. Wanting to restore his confidence Dr Parminder Battu went through all the options to restore the tooth back to health. Options for... View Article
March 19, 2018 12:55 pm
Save up to £1000 off Braces in Hornchurch, Essex Promotional Day 24th March 2018 Viva Dental Studio has announced their annual Braces Promotional Day on Saturday 24th March 2018. You can expect to receive a great deal on Invisalign, Lingual and 6 Month Braces. The consultations will be carried out by Parminder Battu who has treated well over 250 cases in Lingual, Invisalign and 6 Month Braces combined. There is great attention to detail before, during and after the braces treatments. You can expect to receive free teeth whitening and retainers at the end of the treatment to further enhance you smile and maintain your straighter smile. Up to £1000 off Invisalign, Lingual and 6 Month Braces... View Article
March 17, 2018 6:00 am
What is mouthwash and what does it do? Mouthwash is a liquid that can be used to help remove food debris and plaque from around the tooth. You place a cap full of mouthwash into your mouth and swirl it around for the required time before spitting it out. Mouthwash is used for a variety of different reasons, either to freshen breath, to help prevent gum disease, reduce plaque and tartar and to also help prevent tooth decay and is recommended by dentists. Brushing and flossing alone does not always remove bacteria that has formed around the teeth, research has shown that using mouthwash can help to reduce plaque by up to 25%. Reasons for using mouthwash ... View Article
March 15, 2018 6:25 am
Why Tooth Brushing is Important Cleaning your teeth is important if you want to maintain good oral health. Brushing your teeth helps to maintain fresh breath, by removing bacteria that has built up around the teeth and in the mouth. If you do not brush your teeth you are at risk of plaque build-up, which can cause inflammation and bleeding of the gums. If plaque is left it can lead to early stages of gum disease known as Gingivitis. Studies have also shown that poor oral hygiene can increase your chances of developing a serious illness. You should be visiting the dentist every 6 months for your routine dental examinations. How to correctly Brush your Teeth Making... View Article
March 13, 2018 2:07 pm
James Hornsby School, Laindon, Basildon, Essex Viva Dental Studio were given the pleasure to speak at James Hornsby School in Laindon in the borough of Basildon, Essex. On Tuesday 6th March 2018, Dr Parminder S Battu attended the school to speak with year 7 children. The Year 7’s had careers day where they were told about different professions and pathways they can take after leaving school and college. They were told about the various aspects of dentistry and the team which helps deliver optimal patient care. The children were 11-12 years of age. Many of the children had not thought about their career pathway whereas a few already knew their chosen career path. Many wanted to be Teachers, Hairdressers, Engineers... View Article
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