If you’ve been researching tooth replacement solutions for one or more missing teeth, the chances are you’ll have come across dental implants. You’ll also likely have seen dental implants described as the best way to replace a missing tooth, but perhaps you’d like to know why they are considered this way. Today, we’re answering…
If you struggle with dental phobia, you’re not alone. It’s estimated that as many as half of adults in the UK are scared of the dentist. The good news is that there is something that can be done about dental phobia. Why is it so important to overcome being scared of the dentist? Here are…
They say Rome wasn’t built in a day. Well, the same can be said when talking about dental implant-based treatments and the time frame needed to complete each case. Whilst dental implants might not be an overnight treatment journey, they are considered the best mode of tooth replacement available to patients at present. But…
If you’ve ever been in a situation where you’ve needed emergency dental care, you’ll know how stressful this can be. But, it shouldn’t have to be. Having an emergency dentist in Bristol you can rely on can help you to feel much more reassured in those times when you do need unexpected care. Here…
Root canal treatment (also known as Endodontics) is an essential part of dentistry, as it can save teeth from having to be extracted. Below, we’ll be covering: How to spot the symptoms The correct advice for recovery How we can help if you’re someone who is frightened of the dentist What can root canal…
It’s estimated that dental phobia affects around 36% of the population, with 12% admitting they have a severe fear of the dentist. Trying to find remedies for anxiety and pain during dental procedures is something humans have been doing for thousands of years, as we’ll come to discuss later in this blog. In 2022, it’s…
It’s never been a better time to consider teeth straightening, and here in Bristol we offer a diversity of brace types, including Invisalign and Six Month Smiles. With brace designs having become more comfortable and aesthetically pleasing over the past couple of decades, it’s no surprise that more people are booking an appointment with the…
If you’re someone who feels their heart rate go up at the thought of going to the dentist, you may benefit from the experience of a compassionate team who really want to help. Read on to learn more about how we can help you overcome your nerves and the amazing IV (intravenous) sedation treatment tool. …
In some cases, oral surgery may need to be performed in the interests of your oral and dental health. Here at The Bristol Dental Practice, we’re experienced at performing oral surgery, whether it’s before dental implants treatment to graft new bone, to place dental implants, or to remove wisdom teeth or failing teeth. Read…
Having a fear of the dentist is one of the most common phobias around, and much of the reason these anxieties exist is down to the unfriendly-looking, clinical dental practice environments of the past. Today, it’s a very different story. Practices like The Bristol Dental Practice are often warm and inviting environments that go out…