Advice
Questions we get every week
Written by the clinicians who answer them, and kept free of the things we cannot honestly promise.
Visiting us4 min read
What actually happens at your first visit
Nobody tells you this in advance, so people arrive braced for something that is not going to happen.
Cosmetic5 min read
Teeth whitening: what actually works
Charcoal does not. Strips sort of do. The thing that reliably works is duller than either.
Orthodontics6 min read
Are clear aligners right for you?
Often. Not always. Here is how the decision actually gets made.
Prevention4 min read
The five minutes a day that decide everything
We can only undo so much twice a year. What happens between appointments matters far more than what happens at them.
Visiting us5 min read
If you are frightened of the dentist
It is extremely common, it is not silly, and there is rather more we can do about it than most people expect.
Implants6 min read
Implant or bridge?
One replaces the root. The other borrows from the teeth either side. That is the whole decision.
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A first appointment is an examination and a conversation — we will not treat anything on the day unless you are in pain and want us to. Bring your questions.