Crowns and bridges are used frequently nowadays. Generally, their purposes are to either cover the tooth, strengthen it or improve its appearance. This type of dental restoration is especially popular among adults and many people are likely to need one with age. In recent years, the amount of people who seek to improve the appearance […]
December: the month of Christmas parties. The halls are decked with holly, all weekends are booked up and every event seems an opportunity to celebrate the festive season. However, this time of year isn’t necessarily one where oral hygiene is prioritised. With this in mind, what should you be considering as Christmas approaches? In the […]
As the days get shorter and the temperature colder, we’re all starting to feel a winter chill. But did you know that your teeth can also be affected by the weather? The cold air may stimulate the nerves within your teeth, particularly if you have damaged enamel or receding gums. So what options are available […]
When investigating the possibility of braces, one major concern which patients regularly voice is that of timing. While they want straight teeth and the benefits in confidence that come as a part of that straight appearance, they don’t want to be locked into years of treatment. The good news is that with orthodontic technology and […]
As the spooky event approaches, it seems everyone is getting in on the act. Pretty much every shop has a Hallow’een display. Even your favourite confectionary probably has a Hallow’een version on sale right now. Even Reading’s getting in on the act with a Fireworks Spooktacular at the Reading Football Club on the 31st! However, […]
Back in 2013, Barbara Trafford nee Kolanko, was recommended to us by her own dentist to talk about her concern with crowded teeth, a deep bite and prominent top teeth. She had initially seen a dentist to assess her teeth straightening requirements but they felt Specialist Orthodontic knowledge was required. Before treatment After a consultation […]
Frighteningly good competition! As some of you might know, in October we will be celebrating our 10 year anniversary of owning Park Lane Orthodontics. We would like to thank all of you for your support and referrals over the last 10 years and thought we would hold a competition as part of our celebrations! We […]
Sometimes it seems as though there’s new and conflicting information about dietary choices every day. There was the Atkins diet, now there’s juicing… There are so many different plans being promoted everywhere we turn. However, these dietary plans often fail to take into account your dental health. So, in terms of keeping your teeth and […]
Tooth whitening has been one of the latest trends in modern dentistry. As dentistry has developed so that we can offer a range of cosmetic dentistry solutions, so tooth whitening products seem to be readily available for purchase pretty much everywhere. While this is to some extent exciting – how lucky are we to live […]
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