We normally advise a routine check-up at 3 to 12 month intervals for each member of the family. During a dental exam, your dentist will:
Dental hygienists professionally clean your teeth with ultrasonic scalers, check for signs of oral diseases such as gingivitis (gum disease), and provide other preventive dental care. We also provide patient education on ways to improve and maintain good oral health, thereby helping to avoid serious problems – and expensive treatment -in the future.
A composite filling is a tooth coloured material that dentists use to restore decayed and broken teeth. They are matched to the existing shade of the tooth for a natural appearance.
Composites can also be used to cosmetically improve the smile by changing the colour of the teeth or by reshaping disfigured teeth. Amalgam fillings are also used under the NHS.
A mouth guard is a protective device for the mouth that covers the teeth and gums to prevent and reduce injury to the teeth, arches and gums. We can create bespoke mouth guards to protect against:
We offer emergency treatment for dental related pain and swelling to our registered patients from Monday to Friday. These appointments are limited but we aim to offer same day appointments whenever possible. We cannot book long-length emergency appointments, but we do endeavour to remove the source of the pain ready for extensive remedial treatment. See FAQs
Please call Dentaline for outside business hours emergencies.
