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What Is the Difference Between a Tooth Extraction and a Surgical Tooth Extraction?

What Is the Difference Between a Tooth Extraction and a Surgical Tooth Extraction?

Having a tooth removed can sound worrying, but tooth extraction is a common dental procedure and, in many cases, it is relatively straightforward. However, you may have heard your Dentist use the terms tooth extraction and surgical tooth extraction and wondered what the difference is. This blog from Principal Dentist at tooth, Dr. Anna will help explain the differences.

5 Signs You're Waiting Too Long to See a Dentist

5 Signs You're Waiting Too Long to See a Dentist

Many dental problems start small and can often be treated quickly and comfortably if caught early. Unfortunately, it's common for people to delay seeing a Dentist, hoping the problem will disappear on its own. Knowing when to seek professional advice can help prevent unnecessary pain, avoid more extensive treatment and protect your long-term oral health. Here are five signs that suggest you've been waiting too long to book a dental appointment.

Why Do I Need a Filling? A Principal Dentist's Guide to Tooth Decay

Why Do I Need a Filling? A Principal Dentist's Guide to Tooth Decay

Many patients feel a little surprised when they’re told they need a filling, especially if they aren’t in pain. But, fillings are one of the most effective ways to stop tooth decay from getting worse and to protect your tooth for the long term. In this blog, I’ll explain what tooth decay is, what causes it, what a filling actually does, and why modern tooth-coloured fillings (known as white fillings) are a great option.

How the tooth Team takes Dentistry to the Next Level

How the tooth Team takes Dentistry to the Next Level

At tooth, we believe that outstanding dentistry starts with exceptional people. Our team in Waterloo, London aren’t only highly qualified, they’re also passionate, experienced, and constantly pushing the boundaries of what great dental care looks like. From advanced clinical training and additional qualifications, to specialist skills, leading international research, and an unwavering focus on patient care, here’s how the tooth team takes dentistry to the next level.