The Daily Mail, has broken with tradition and allowed a sensible piece of health reporting slip through the net. The article in Friday 2nd January "Jaw disease alert for women taking osteoporosis pills" does actually address an important issue. Medications known as bisphosphonates have long been known to have a link with a potentially very serious condition called osteonecrosis of the jaw … [Read more...]
Two very pleasing cases of “Bleach and Bond”
Readers of this site will know that I am a great champion of techniques that involve the absolute minimum of tooth tissue reduction when we are restoring smiles. This is why I am a great fan of "Bleach and Bond" as it combines whitening and direct filling techniques that can offer huge improvements to a smile with almost no removal of sound tissue. The results can be exceptional and whilst will … [Read more...]
How we fix a broken smile
This series of photos shows, in a little more detail, how we can fix a broken tooth and repair some damaged teeth using a combination of direct white fillings and cast porcelain crowns. The patient was referred to StoneRock with a request that we fix the very broken tooth in the upper jaw and restore the lower front teeth that had had conventional porcelain veneers that had all come off. Of … [Read more...]
How to fill a very big hole
This short series of photos shows just how deceptive an initial cavity can appear. This patient had noticed some sensitivity from around an old filling and was developing a bad taste from it. Once the old filling was removed we were able to see the extent of the damage underneath. Fortunately modern techniques allow us to restore a tooth like this with fibre reinforced direct white fillings which … [Read more...]
A Full mouth rehabilitation by Russell Blanchard
This rehabilitation case by Russell shows just what a skilled dentist he is. Cases like these take years of training by the dentist, weeks of planning and sometimes months of work to complete. The results are stunning and life changing which makes all of the time, effort and investment worthwhile for everyone involved. Well done to the whole team for this one. If you would like to … [Read more...]
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