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Inlays and Onlays

08 Dec 2020 Dr Tina Tavakol (Dentist)in: Dental Fillings, Pain free dentistry

What is an inlay and/or onlay? Onlays and inlays are deployed when the cavity is too large for a filling, but the structure of the tooth is still sound. The earlier your dentist spots your tooth decay, the easier it'll be to clear as the cavity will be smaller. But what happens when the decay is not [...]

No Amalgam Fillings – What Are White Fillings Made Off?

30 Aug 2020 Dr Tina Tavakol (Dentist)in: Dental Fillings, Pain free dentistry

What are white fillings made of? White fillings can be Ceramic, Resin or Glass Ionomer compounds that mimic the appearance of natural teeth. White fillings are popular because they look natural when you laugh, talk and smile. They don't have any mercury in them unlike the old silver amalgam fillings. White fillings are also called composite fillings and blend [...]

Cracked Tooth?

19 Aug 2020 Dr Tina Tavakol (Dentist)in: Dental Fillings, Pain free dentistry, Teeth Crowns

What is a cracked tooth and how is it treated? There are different types of cracks and not all of them are easy to spot. How do cracks form? Crunching on a hard lollie Chewing ice Grinding A tooth with a hairline crack may not give you any pain - But what if that crack [...]

FAQs on Invisalign

08 May 2020 Dr Tina Tavakol (Dentist)in: Invisalign Treatment, Pain free dentistry

FAQs on Invisalign Here are your Questions on Invisalign answered: Why is Invisalign better than other braces? Unlike traditional braces, with invisalign there are no brackets or wires. So it's generally agreed to be a more comfortable, less intrusive and more aesthetically pleasing orthodontic treatment. The other appealing aspect of Invisalign is that the aligners are [...]

Dental Crowns

08 Apr 2020 Dr Tina Tavakol (Dentist)in: Pain free dentistry, Teeth Crowns

Why Do You Need A Crown? The aim is that you keep your natural teeth for life, however if you start to lose your natural teeth, it can affect the shape of your face, the quality of your speech and your ability to chew, eat and swallow food. Losing teeth will also create gaps that [...]

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