Dental Hygiene
How To Find The Right Dental Hygienist For You
We all know that brushing and flossing at least twice daily is the best way to prevent tooth decay and gum disease. But many of us don’t realise that regular appointments with a dental hygienist are vital in ensuring optimum oral health—along with a brighter, shinier smile. At Ollie & Darsh, we believe prevention is […]
Composite Bonding
What Are The Benefits Of Composite Bonding?
What Is Composite Bonding? Composite bonding is a popular cosmetic dentistry procedure that can transform your smile in a short period of time. It involves the application of a composite resin material to your teeth to correct various dental issues such as gaps, chips, and stains. Composite bonding can produce a better and more enhanced […]
Dental Implants
Can You Get Dental Implants With Receding Gums?
Dental implants are a popular solution for replacing missing teeth, giving you a healthier, more confident smile. But what if you have receding gums? Does that rule out dental implants for you? While it is true that receding gums can make dental implant procedures more complicated, an experienced and fully qualified cosmetic dentist should still […]
Composite Bonding
Composite Bonding For Sensitive Teeth
Tooth sensitivity is a very common dental issue, causing discomfort when you have hot or cold drinks and food while brushing your teeth and even breathing in cold air. While plenty of toothpaste on the market claims to improve tooth sensitivity, a more effective and lasting solution could be composite bonding for sensitive teeth. Composite […]
Dental Implants
Are Dental Implants Right For Me?
If you have missing teeth, dental implants act as tooth replacements that can restore your smile and your confidence. But are dental implants right for you? Keep reading to find out as we explain everything you need to know about dental implants. How Do Dental Implants Work? Dental implants are effectively manmade teeth designed to […]
Dental Hygiene
How Often Should You See A Dental Hygienist
Do you need to get your teeth professionally cleaned to maintain a great smile and excellent oral health? Absolutely. Regular visits to a dental hygienist will not only give you a brighter smile but will ensure that your teeth and gums stay healthy. At Ollie & Darsh, we have years of experience providing professional teeth […]
Are Composite Fillings Better Than Amalgam Fillings
When it comes to dental fillings, you have two main choices: amalgam or composite. Amalgam fillings are made of metal and have been used for over a century, while resin-based composite fillings are a more recent development. Both materials have their benefits and drawbacks. Understanding these differences can help you make an informed decision about […]
Dental Implants
The Benefits Of Dental Implants Over Traditional Dentures
Losing a tooth can be a traumatic experience that affects your appearance, confidence, and oral health. Luckily, tooth loss is a treatable dental problem that can be resolved with the right advice. At Ollie & Darsh, we are committed to providing our patients with expert advice on the best tooth replacement options available. In recent […]
Composite Fillings
What Are Composite Fillings?
Dental composite fillings are fast becoming a popular alternative to traditional silver, gold, or amalgam fillings. Composite fillings are made of a mixture of plastic and glass particles, which create a tooth-coloured material that blends seamlessly with the natural appearance of your teeth. So you no longer need to worry about your fillings standing out […]
Dental Implants
Do Dental Implants Hurt? What To Expect
Do dental implants hurt? Dental implant treatment provides a long-lasting solution to missing teeth, and it’s becoming increasingly popular thanks to its high success rate. But the idea of getting dental implants can still be daunting—especially if you are worried about pain or discomfort during the treatment process. At Ollie & Darsh, we understand that […]
What Is Composite Bonding? And How Is It Done?
What is composite bonding? Composite bonding is a cosmetic dental procedure to restore and enhance teeth that are discoloured, chipped, cracked, or spaced out. It’s becoming a very popular procedure thanks to its long-term effectiveness and affordability. In this blog post, we will explain what composite bonding is, how it differs from other cosmetic dental […]
Dental Hygiene
Professional Teeth Cleaning vs At-Home Cleaning Method
Who doesn’t want a healthy, beautiful smile? We all know that regular brushing and flossing are essential for good dental hygiene – but even the most diligent home-cleaning methods can leave your teeth worse for wear. Plaque and tartar buildup on your teeth can ultimately lead to dental problems such as cavities, gum disease and […]