Blog category: Repairing & replacing teeth


Dental trauma: what is it and how do you treat it?

If you’ve been involved in an accident, you might have suffered dental trauma. Knowing what to do can help save your smile…
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Trauma doesn’t just affect the mind, it can also leave its imprint on you physically. Dental trauma is the name given to injuries affecting the teeth, and they usually occur following an accident or a heavy impact while playing sports. But even innocuous bad habits like biting your nails or […]

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6 tips to care for your new filling

If you’ve just undergone dental work, here’s our 6 tips on how to care for your new filling…
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Having to have a cavity filled can leave your mouth feeling a little strange. If you want to know how to care for your new filling, take a look at our 6 tips… 1. Be mindful You will be given an anaesthetic to numb the area of your mouth where […]

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Dental implants can restore confidence in your smile

If you are someone who suffers from one or several damaged teeth, you will fully aware of just how emotionally painful, embarrassing and inconvenient it can be.

Not being able to smile properly due to lack of confidence can cause stress in social situations and make it difficult to interact with people properly. You may also find that daily tasks such as eating can be more painful with damaged teeth. A dental implant from Number 18 Dental […]

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Are you embarrassed by the gaps in your teeth?

For some people having a gap or gaps between your teeth can affect their confidence.

For some people having a gap or gaps between your teeth can affect their confidence. If the gap in your teeth is particularly large it can make your teeth poorly aligned and lead to issues with your bite causing pain and tooth problems. For many people gaps in the teeth […]

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Are you considering a smile makeover?

Improving your smile is a life-long investment that will increase your confidence and change your life.

The importance of a confident smile cannot be overlooked. It is the first thing many people pay attention to and can help you win over friends and strangers alike. Improving your smile is a life-long investment that will increase your confidence and change your life. What is a Smile Makeover? […]

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Misconceptions about dental implants

Around 70% of people in the UK aged between 35 and 45 years have lost at least one permanent tooth.

Around 70% of people in the UK aged between 35 and 45 years have lost at least one permanent tooth. It used to be the case that for those who wanted to replace these missing teeth they had no option but to get a fixed bridge, or use dentures. However […]

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Are you looking for the best tooth replacement option?

Do you have a missing tooth and would like to replace it?

Would you like to have strong and durable teeth that would feel wonderfully natural and would be easy to look after? Number 18 Dental practice can offer you an advanced and long lasting teeth replacement solution called dental implants. Dental implants are one of the most reliable and durable teeth […]

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