How long will it take to whiten my teeth?
Teeth whitening is one of our most popular cosmetic dental treatments. It’s a straightforward, affordable treatment for a brighter, whiter, smile. If you are self-conscious about the colour of your teeth, whitening is certainly worth considering. We can remove staining and discolouration, and the colour of your teeth can be lightened by several shades. There […]
6 ways to improve your smile for summer
Summer is smile season – packed with holidays, parties and social gatherings – so you want your teeth to look their best. Having a radiant smile boosts your confidence and leaves a lasting impression on others. When the cameras come out at a summer wedding or event, your pearly whites need to be perfect. Luckily, […]
ClearCorrect vs Invisalign – which clear aligners are best?
In modern dentistry, achieving a straighter smile has never been more accessible or discreet. We no longer rely on the ugly metal braces many people associate with orthodontic treatment – so if you’re among the 1 in 4 people in the UK who hate their smile, you now have a variety of options for invisible […]
CREATING NATURAL RESULTS WITH A SINGLE DENTAL IMPLANT AND PORCELAIN CROWNS.
Creating a natural-looking dental implant replacement for an anterior front tooth can be one of the most challenging cases to treat, as aesthetics is so important here. Our patient opted to replace his broken down front tooth with a dental implant, as he did not want a removable denture option. So what did we do? […]
Composite Bonding To Transform Your Smile
SmileFast is the ground-breaking new development in Smile Design and the Provision of Smile Makeovers. What was once an overwhelming and complicated procedure, has now been simplified with the SmileFast technology to help you achieve the smile of your dreams with as little worry and stress as possible. You are only one step away from […]
Leaving a space where a tooth was removed, what is the problem?
Losing a single tooth can lead to many short-term and long-term consequences, and we must consider these very carefully when deciding how to replace the missing tooth. Implants are most commonly used to replace single teeth or to fill a small gap where several adjacent teeth are missing. One of the advantages of dental […]
CBCT X-Ray Images
Dental CBCT, what is this? A dental CBCT scan has become a crucial tool that can be instrumental when considering complex treatments and surgical procedures.(Cone Beam Computed Tomography) The CBCT images can be useful for a wide range of cases, including those that involve:* Dental implant planning and placement* Diagnosis and detection of infections and tumours* […]
Which Whitening System is Right for me?
Here are some startling statistics about how we perceive our teeth. •28% of people don’t smile for pictures on social media because they feel their teeth are unattractive. •81% of people believe that their teeth look unattractive in photographs. •42% of people said their smile was the first thing they would change about themselves. The […]
Dermal Fillers, Safety and Predictability is the key.
Injectable treatments, such as Botox and dermal fillers, are now widely available in the UK, and used appropriately these treatments can provide significant aesthetic benefits. Sadly, regulations regarding the administration of these treatments are lacking. It is tempting, as a consumer, to search for the cheapest options. However, in the aesthetics industry, this can be […]
Looking after my Clear Aligners and Retainers, how should I do this?
Here at Indigo Dental, we are proud providers of ClearCorrect aligners for teeth straightening. During this process, and also at the end once you receive your final retainers, there are some things you need to know about in terms of looking after the aligners. Aligner Storage. When you receive your aligners, you will get a […]