Cosmetic Dentistry Archives - Page 3 of 4

It’s more common than you may think for your jaw to click, and yes it can be very annoying and irritating. A clicking jaw, also known as ‘TMJ’ can cause stiffness in the jaw, making it uncomfortable to bite properly, and causing pain and tenderness around the jaw and neck [...]

Dr Jas Sagoo
22 January 2015
Clear Braces

Porcelain Veneers or Braces – what’s better?

One of the most common questions Dr. Jas Sagoo gets asked at his cosmetic dentistry clinic in Essex is from people who are confused by whether they need braces or veneers. [...]

Dr Jas Sagoo
15 January 2015
Clear Braces

How Can I Straighten my Teeth

Over three quarters of the population are not happy about their smile. It may be because their teeth are discoloured, gappy, chipped or crooked. Not many people are aware that simple cost effective treatments such as clear braces, teeth bonding, teeth whitening and porcelain veneers can give them a smile they can [...]

Dr Jas Sagoo
7 January 2015
Cosmetic Dentistry

Do you suffer from fear of the dentist?

Don’t worry you’re not alone, did you know one if four of us have a phobia of the dentist? A visit to the dentist is ranked in the top 5 things that people fear. Many people who have phobias of the dentist, most likely haven’t visited the dentist in many [...]

Dr Jas Sagoo
15 December 2014
Cosmetic Dentistry

How to Prevent Tooth Decay

Firstly, what is tooth decay? Decay, also known as caries, forms from the acids in your mouth, from day to day food and juices, creating the outer layers of your tooth to dissolve, then eventually creating a cavity. [...]

Dr Jas Sagoo
19 November 2014
Cosmetic Dentistry

Is Teeth Whitening really safe?

Teeth Whitening is the cheapest and quickest way to brighten your smile. The system works by lightening the discolouration of the enamel and dentine. There are two types of Teeth Whitening available at Perfect Smile Spa– Home Whitening and Chairside Zoom Whitening. [...]

Dr Jas Sagoo
12 November 2014
Cosmetic Dentistry

Do Whitening Toothpastes Really Work?

We have all seen the adverts on television promoting whitening toothpastes and how they claim to whiten your teeth in as little as 7 days but do they actually work? [...]

Dr Jas Sagoo
5 November 2014
Cosmetic Dentistry

Why Do My Gums Bleed?

Bleeding Gums Treatment When you think about dentistry, people mainly think teeth. That by going to the dentist every 6 months you are having your teeth checked to make sure they are healthy, but dentists actually examine everything in your mouth including your tongue, soft tissues and gums. [...]

Dr Jas Sagoo
27 October 2014
Cosmetic Dentistry

Why Replace Missing Teeth?

At some point in our life we will all lose some or all of our teeth. There are many reasons for loosing teeth. From the age of about 6 years up until puberty we start to lose our ‘baby teeth’. These are replaced with our permanent teeth. This is a [...]

Dr Jas Sagoo
16 October 2014
Clear Braces

How do I get a Hollywood Smile?

A persons smile is the first feature that is noticed when you meet someone. Having a beautiful smile is becoming more important to people and Cosmetic dentistry is making that possible. [...]