By Clifton Wan, Associate Dentist, Ferring and Abbots Lodge Dental Practice If you’re considering solutions for tooth loss or dealing with the challenges of dentures, we want to invite you to explore the practical benefits of dental implants at Abbots Lodge Dental Practice. We are now at a point where long-term clinical data is available […]
By Peter Saner, Clinical Director at Ferring Dental Practice At the risk of repeating myself and on the assumption that no one is cutting out these articles and building them into a handy reference book, I’d like to revisit the subject of gum (periodontal) disease. The reason is that gum disease happens quietly. It’s rarely […]
“Teeth are always in style,” remarked by Dr Suess. Specifically when healthy I would like to add. A gleaming beautiful smile: even, aligned teeth – who would decline such an offer? Modern dentistry techniques make repairing, straightening, replacing, whitening or removing teeth ever more accessible and a predictable way of safely improving ones appearance and […]
We want to introduce you to our new highly qualified dentist Natnael Desta. Although he is originally from Ethiopia, he grew up in Zimbabwe and then spent nearly a decade in Spain training and qualifying as a dentist. During that time, he also completed two Spanish masters degrees in the beautiful and sunny city of […]
A radiant, white smile is often associated with beauty and confidence. Over time, factors like ageing consumption of certain foods and beverages and habits like smoking can cause can cause our teeth to become discoloured. Thankfully, tooth whitening has become an increasingly popular cosmetic dental procedure, offering a convenient and effective way to restore the […]
Throughout the various stages of the pandemic we have followed the most up to date national guidelines and applied the most appropriate procedures to ensure your safety and the safety of the team here at Ferring Dental Practice to enable us to continue to be open and available for your dental care. I just wanted […]
The link between a healthy mouth and a healthy body is becoming an ever more deeply researched area -we know that links between the following and gum disease have been indicated Cardiovascular disease Respiratory disease Stress Coronary atherosclerosis Diabetes The firmest piece of evidence of links is around Diabetes both Type 1 & Type 2. […]
Imagine what it would be like if you lost your teeth. Imagine how it would alter the choices you make on what you eat and the satisfaction you get from tucking into the food you like let alone the risk of not being able to smile confidently. Now we can fix most of those problems […]
Zoom meetings and the loss of masks have stimulated a particular awareness of our teeth and smile. Is there something that is bothering you that we can help with? In the last year, I have been receiving more enquiries from patients regarding cosmetic dental treatment, most commonly for tooth whitening. Some say it was on […]
