A crown is a type of dental restoration used to fix teeth that have been broken, weakened by decay, or have a very large filling. The crown fits over the remaining part of a prepared tooth, making it strong and giving it the shape of a natural tooth. It will also be tooth colored, giving… Read More
If you require a more extensive restoration than a crown or have more than one tooth that needs to be repaired, a good solution is a bridge. Bridges are usually made of a precious metal base which gives them a solid structure and makes them hard-wearing. If you need a bridge in your smile line,… Read More
If you have a few or all of your teeth missing, one solution is to have a denture. A denture is made from hard-wearing material that mimics the look of teeth and gums to give you mouth a natural appearance. Your denture will be made to fit snugly on your gums and you will be… Read More
If you have loose or ill-fitting dentures, your ability to eat and speak may become affected. Due to advances in dentistry, there is now a procedure whereby your denture can be fixed to your jaw with dental implants. This treatment, known as implant overdentures or denture stabilisation, offers patients with dentures a more permanent solution… Read More
Unlike traditional tooth replacement options, our Hampton dental implants offer a more permanent solution to missing teeth. Since they are fixed in place, they have several advantages over unsecured dentures and other tooth replacement treatments. Whether it is because of decay, gum disease, an accident, or simply because you are getting older, losing teeth is… Read More
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Before an implant can be placed, some patients will require surgical preparation in the upper jaw to ensure there is enough bone tissue into which the implant can be secured. When the upper jaw has had no teeth for some time, the bone and surrounding tissues begin to disappear. If this occurs, there may not… Read More
