Category: Preventative Dentistry

Nervous Patient? Combat Your Fear of the Dentist!

On 3rd January 202227th December 2021By Thames Street DentalIn Dental Care, General Dentistry, Oral Health, Preventative DentistryTags fear, nervous, patient

If you are a nervous patient, or have a dental fear, dental anxiety or dental phobia, and are contemplating visiting...

What is Composite Bonding?

On 30th July 202130th July 2021By Thames Street DentalIn Cosmetic Dentistry, General Dentistry, Preventative Dentistry, Teeth WhiteningTags bonding, chipped teeth, chipped tooth, composite, discoloured teeth, fill tooth, gappy teeth, gaps in teeth, straighten teeth, teeth whitening, tooth shape, white teeth

Composite bonding is a way of improving the appearance of your teeth using a minimally invasive process. It involves placing white filling material over your existing teeth in order to change the shape, size, colour and texture. It can be carried out in a single appointment with the Dentist, which means you can walk out the door with a brand new smile in no time at all!

What to do if you have Sore Gums

On 1st May 20211st May 2021By Thames Street DentalIn Dental Care, Dental Facts, General Dentistry, Healthy Teeth, Oral Health, Preventative Dentistry, Sensitive TeethTags bleed, bleeding, dental emergency, emergency dentist, gingivitis, gum disease, health, Kingston, oral hygiene, sore gums

Helping patients understand a little more about why gums can be sore, and what to do, and if you require an emergency dentist appointment.

Enamel Erosion & Tooth Wear

On 5th August 201930th July 2021By Thames Street DentalIn Dental Care, Dental Facts, Healthy Foods, Healthy Teeth, Oral Health, Preventative Dentistry, Sensitive TeethTags acid, acidic, enamel, eroded teeth, erosion, sensitive teeth, teeth whitening, white teeth, yellow teeth

At Thames Street Dental, we believe that preventative dental care is key to our patients’ dental and oral health, so...

Do your gums bleed when you brush your teeth?

On 23rd February 20195th July 2021By Thames Street DentalIn Dental Care, General Dentistry, Healthy Teeth, Oral Health, Preventative DentistryTags bleed, bleeding, blood, brush, brushing, calculus, clean, cleaning, corsodyl, dentist kingston, gingivitis, gum disease, gums, health, kingston dentist, oral, periodontitis, plaque, polish, scale, tartar, teeth, toothbrush

If you have noticed your gums bleed when you brush your teeth, don't ignore it! In this blog post we will look why gums bleed and what you can do to help.