Tag: teeth whitening
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Onsite Lab at Shelbourne
Did you know that we have our own mini dental laboratory onsite here at the clinic? Very handy for making items for our patients like night guard appliances (to help stop grinding) and teeth whitening trays. Having the lab on the premises also allows us to offer a quicker turnaround time to our patients for…
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Ceramic Crowns and Veneers: A Better Smile
This is just a quick look at a case I did recently. This lady was unhappy with the appearance of her smile. Her teeth were quite dark in colour, slightly crooked and had several large fillings in place. We had a good chat about the various options available; in this case we decided that we…
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Crooked teeth and an unhappy patient
Here is another interesting case I thought you might like to see. Here is the lady as she first presented This lady first came to see me a little under two years ago. She HATES her teeth. (her words, not mine.) She is 42 years of age and wanted my opinion on her smile. She was…
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Troublesome Front Teeth – Part 2
Ok, so on to the second part of the story. For those of you that haven’t read the first part of this case, you might like to read it here. So at this point, I have now finished the root canal treatments in both upper front teeth. The patient has no more discomfort and the…
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Teeth Whitening Christmas Offer
Have your teeth whitened for Christmas! Wouldn’t it be great to have your smile looking it’s brightest & best in time for the Christmas holidays? Here at Shelbourne Dental Clinic we certainly think so, so we are delighted to announce that for the month of December only, we are offering a Professional Teeth Cleaning (Scale…
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Shedding light on dark teeth
The Dark Tooth… The “dark tooth”…. something that I see pretty much every day of the week here at Shelbourne Dental Clinic. Some people are very upset by it; others don’t even notice (until I point it out to them during their check-up). Of course, there are loads of reasons why teeth become dark(er). Right now I’d…
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Top Tips for Whiter Teeth
Would you like whiter teeth? Follow our simple tips below to maintain that bright white smile! Maintain good oral hygiene. Daily thorough brushing and flossing is essential to keeping your teeth and gums healthy. Avoid over the counter teeth whitening products. Many of these products are highly acidic and can damage the tooth surface and…
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Important Teeth Whitening Update
Legislation regarding Teeth Whitening has been enacted in Ireland and comes into force in just a few weeks time… 31st October 2012. This important legislation finally brings certainty in regulating the sourcing and use of tooth whitening products. The legislation is required to give effect to an amended EU Council directive (Council Directive 2011/84/EU. Tooth…
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DIY Home teeth whitening ‘can cause permanent damage’
Please click here to read this interesting article written by Nick Collins of the Daily Telegraph which discuss the problems of people, particularly teenage girls, undertaking teeth whitening without proper professional guidance and supervision from their dentist.
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Tray Whitening May Improve Oral Health of Elderly & Special Needs Patients
A tooth-bleaching agent may improve the oral health of elderly and special-needs patients, say dentists at the Medical College of Georgia and Western University of Health Sciences in the USA. Credit: Phil Jones, Medical College of Georgia campus photographer Standard oral hygiene, such as brushing and flossing, can be difficult or impossible for patients with…