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Composite bonding is the treatment whereby composite resin is literally ‘’bonded’’ to your tooth enamel. As opposed to veneers, which are created in a dental lab and then fitted at a later … Read more >

Much of avoiding gum disease has to do with prevention. However, if you do develop gum disease, it’s not the end of the road for your teeth. As well as offering routine … Read more >

There’s a common misconception that as you age, you’ll inevitably lose some of your teeth. The reality is, this doesn’t have to be the case – it’s completely to keep your own … Read more >

The average person should be aiming to come in for a dental check-up twice a year, but not all of us are the same (the world would be a dull place if … Read more >

As dentists, we could be accused of being biased when we say that replacing missing teeth has the power to be life-changing. But if you were to talk to any of our … Read more >

With so many dental practices across the city of Norwich and beyond, it can be tough to know how to choose the one that best meets your needs. At Corner House Dental, … Read more >

Oral hygiene is something you should be affording attention, just as you do the other aspects of your health. With the revelation that plaque in the mouth can go on to cause … Read more >

When your smile gradually becomes discoloured, it can be very easy to fall out of love with it, and give up on looking after your pearly whites. Teeth whitening treatment can give … Read more >

Non-surgical anti-wrinkle treatment is one of the best ways to improve the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles. As well as producing predictable results and causing very little discomfort, anti-wrinkle injections don’t … Read more >

Christmas 2021 is (hopefully!) set to be very different to last year, and here at Corner House we’re excited about the festive season! This time of year, it can be really easy … Read more >

Looking for a dentist near you in Norwich to straighten your teeth? Look no further than Corner House Dental, and have a full and well-proportioned smile that you’ll want to show off … Read more >

There’s no substitute for your own teeth, but sometimes tooth loss can occur, warranting tooth replacement treatment. Dental implants are the next best thing to a real tooth, as they look and … Read more >

When it comes to your smile, it’s essential that you make sure you’re in possession of the facts surrounding how to keep it in great shape. We’ve all fallen foul to the … Read more >

Tooth loss can be really tough to go through, and one of the most rewarding aspects of our roles as dentists is bringing a smile back to the faces of patients. We … Read more >

Everyone dreams of having and maintaining a beautiful smile, but imperfections like cracks, chips and stains (no matter how minor), have the potential to play on your mind. Thankfully, there are minimally … Read more >

From a young age, the majority of us are aware that brushing twice a day is an essential part of keeping our teeth healthy. However, many adults are not educated enough about … Read more >

Missing teeth can be extremely detrimental on your confidence as well as your oral health. Left untreated, missing teeth can cause big problems not only for your teeth, but your jawbone, supporting … Read more >

Over the lockdown periods, the latest National Diet and Nutrition survey showed the average adult consumed around 12 teaspoons of sugar a day – that’s’ double the RDA. Of course, there are … Read more >

As we reach another milestone in the easing of lockdown and pubs and restaurants re-open, you might be feeling a little self-conscious about your smile and showing it off around others. Not … Read more >

Dentures have long been a popular and common answer to tooth loss, notably for those with multiple missing teeth. Dentures are cost-effective, help restore a person’s ability to speak and eat, and … Read more >

Your mouth goes through a lot every single day — it breaks down food, creates saliva to wash away bacteria and gives you a voice to speak. While many people attend the … Read more >

The nature of the demand for cosmetic dental treatment (and indeed for facial aesthetics treatment) has changed, with many people opting for less invasive procedures to repair their teeth. One treatment that … Read more >

It may still be lockdown, but Valentine’s Day is just around the corner. Whilst we can’t head out for a dinner date in 2021, we’re still able to embrace the idea of … Read more >

Teeth are one of the most hardwearing parts of the human body – they’re actually stronger than steel! But even teeth have their Achilles Heel, developing problems as we age and as … Read more >

If you’re dissatisfied with your smile, there are a number of cosmetic dental treatments available to tackle a variety of issues, though teeth whitening is one of the least invasive and yields … Read more >

With the new restrictions legally in place from Wednesday (6th January), we’re all staying at home a little while longer, but this time, there’s a crucial difference – the vaccine rollout is … Read more >

It’s nearly New Year’s Eve! And whilst this year might feel a little different, it’s likely that many of us will still be having a tipple in the lead up to when … Read more >

The health of your smile doesn’t just stop at your teeth. Good gums are vital for maintaining a healthy smile, as they provide a home for your teeth to live in. When … Read more >

A New Year is (thankfully!) almost on its way and with it comes an opportunity to shake things up a bit and instil some healthier habits and lifestyle choices. Why not make … Read more >

Christmas is a time of year for indulgence and this year, more than ever, we all deserve a bit of TLC in the form of our favourite Christmas food and drink. Make … Read more >

Here in the U.K. 1 in 5 people don’t see their dentist regularly, whether it be down to time constraints, dental phobia or cost. If this sounds familiar to you, perhaps it’s … Read more >

A great or terrible smile has the potential to make or break a first meeting on a first date. Let’s explore exactly how important a good smile is when it comes to … Read more >

Feeling like there’s something wrong with your teeth that needs urgent attention can be scary and a little confusing. It’s easy to ask yourself the question ‘is this an emergency? Will I … Read more >

Your teeth are an extremely hardwearing and tenacious part of the body, resistant to wear, tear and injury. But even teeth have their limits, and replacing a missing tooth can be both … Read more >

We hope this blog finds you all well and everyone is coping OK with the current situation. As many areas of the UK go back into local lockdown, we wanted to highlight … Read more >

It’s so easy to turn to the internet when it comes to your health, and not uncommon to come across contradictory information and even misinformation! With this in mind, we thought we’d … Read more >

Here at Corner House, we understand that a great smile is more than just about your teeth and offer facial aesthetics treatment such as wrinkle correction injections, to complement cosmetic dental work. … Read more >

If you’re unhappy with certain aspects of your teeth, tooth bonding is a minimally-invasive solution that can address imperfections and restore your smile to 100%. One of the reasons bonding is a … Read more >

An astonishing 31% of adults in the UK have tooth decay and tooth decay is the number one reason under 5s are admitted to hospital. It’s clear that as a nation, we … Read more >

Dental implants have helped change the fabric of what it means to replace a missing tooth. Around the world, they have the reputation for being the best means to do so, but … Read more >

Losing a tooth can be traumatic and leave you feeling like smiling isn’t the first thing on your list of priorities. Fortunately (thanks to innovations in modern dentistry) it’s more straightforward than ever … Read more >

Crowns are commonly-used to repair teeth that are fractured, decayed or broken. Even the smallest of chips or damage to a tooth can change the way your smile looks – crowns are … Read more >

Corner House Dental is based in the heart of Norwich and has been providing general and cosmetic dentistry services for 70 years now. We offer principally private dental care though we do … Read more >

Many of us in the UK neglect to visit the hygienist regularly, substituting these appointments for visits to the dentist. Hygienist appointments are a vital part of maintaining healthy gums and plaque … Read more >

A person’s smile can have a huge impact on how others perceive them – it’s often one of the first things we notice about others. Here at Corner House, we believe everyone … Read more >

Veneers have the power to transform your smile and (although it may sound like an exaggeration), your life, giving you back that all-important confidence you may have lost through having unsightly teeth. … Read more >

Back in the day, the only type of filling available to patients was the less-than-sightly amalgam silver filling, which in recent years has received negative press due to concerns about the mercury … Read more >

Here at Corner House we will always strive to do what we can to salvage your tooth, though there are some instances where tooth extraction is the only course of action possible, … Read more >

Healthy gums are the foundation for healthy teeth. Even with the most rigorous of brushing and flossing routines, lifestyle factors like smoking and alcohol consumption, and missing those all-important check-ups, can impact … Read more >

A healthy-looking, white smile goes a long way, giving your whole face a younger-looking and rejuvenated aesthetic. However, there are other reasons why teeth whitening treatment is a life-alternating treatment where your … Read more >

We all hope to keep our natural teeth for as long as possible, brushing and flossing daily to keep our teeth and gums healthy. However, this doesn’t go far enough and many … Read more >

As we’re writing this, things are a little wobbly around the world, and we hope all our patients are safe and well during these turbulent times. Hopefully, normality isn’t too far away … Read more >

Great dental health and hygiene starts at home. Practicing good habits at home and having a solid routine will ensure you retain your natural teeth for as long as possible. Here are … Read more >

The GDC (General Dental Council) figures show a 26% rise in illegal teeth whitening treatments being performed illegally in the UK. Despite the issue being raised in recent years in an effort … Read more >

The “S” word is one we all associate with being bad for our teeth and overall health in anything other than moderation. However, people are less aware of exactly how sugar causes … Read more >

There was a time when adults would shy away going anywhere near braces. And who can blame them? Design options were clunky, limited and unsightly. Today, brace models have come a long … Read more >

The body is an incredible vessel, with the ability to repair and restore itself as well as protect itself from injury. However, one part of your body that does not possess these … Read more >

Last year, the government revealed ambitious plans to eradicate smoking in England by 2030. With only 14% of the population smoking in 2020 compared to 40% in the 1970s, it could be … Read more >

Dental practices used to be renowned for their clinical settings, intimidating sights and sounds, and unwelcoming environments. Thankfully today, this is much changed and here at Corner House, our aim has always … Read more >

Valentine’s Day is almost here and maybe you’re thinking about how you can look fab for your date or partner this February 14th…. Here at Corner House Dental, we offer non-surgical Botox … Read more >

It’s widely known that dental implants are the best method of replacing a missing tooth, offering a permanent, aesthetic fixed solution to tooth loss. But did you know there’s a way to … Read more >

Your mouth is a window into your health – it can reveal so much about how the rest of your body is working and this includes your gum health. We’ve come a … Read more >

A New Year is an opportunity for new starts and for many of us, a time to embrace positive change, in an effort to grow, improve and be healthier. This may well … Read more >

Each year, many of us partake in Dry January, whether it be to raise money for charity, shake off some December calories, re-rest our health for the year ahead or simply to … Read more >

We’re very pleased to announce that we are now offering acupuncture treatment to help with a variety of dental conditions, though with a particular focus on conventional dentistry. Acupuncture has been proven … Read more >

Let’s be honest, we all get lax around Christmas time. We all eat and drink more of the things we shouldn’t and it can be hard to maintain the rigidity of our … Read more >

We’re well into the home straight towards December 25th and the time for festivities is about to begin. With this in mind, we thought we’d share why Botox is such a great … Read more >

There are an increasing amount of options available to patients when it comes to teeth straightening. One of the most significant developments in modern orthodontics is Six Month Smiles, tackling minor issues … Read more >

The festive season is on the way! And you might be thinking about those Christmas work parties and meet ups with family and old friends. If you’re worried about those Facebook and … Read more >

When most people think of dental implants, the first thing that comes to mind is how they give you new and improved dental health and of course, a brand new tooth. However, … Read more >

In 2019, no-one needs to live with missing teeth and there are several replacement options available. Two of the most popular methods of replacing missing teeth are dentures and dental implants. But which … Read more >

Knowing how to look after your teeth may seem like an obvious endeavour – brushing, flossing, etc etc etc…. However, statistics suggest that the British public may need educating when it comes to … Read more >

Until recent years, orthodontic treatment has been predominantly associated with younger patients. However, the evolution of brace designs and shorter treatment times means adults are much more attracted to tackling structural issues … Read more >

As we edge into the colder, pre-Christmas months, many of us will have upcoming commitments and events to attend. Look your best with teeth whitening treatment and feel confident in photos with … Read more >

We all know the saying ‘feeling great starts on the inside,’ and though it may sound like a cliché, it is indeed very true. One of the most noticeable benefits of Botox … Read more >

Dental implants are one of the most life-changing dental treatments out there, giving patients back their ability to chew, smile, and kiss with confidence. Implants offer the same level of functionality and … Read more >

Until recent years, orthodontic treatment was viewed as being exclusively for teens, with braces symbolising the transition between teenage and young adult life. However, with recent advancements in brace designs, many adults are now having … Read more >

Unfortunately, gum disease is very common in the UK, with 9 out of 10 people being affected at some point during their lives. Some of us have a propensity to develop gum … Read more >

Your teeth are the only part of your body that cannot repair themselves, which means taking preventative steps to keep them healthy is essential. Whatever stage of life you’re in, tooth and … Read more >

A third of adults in the UK have never sat in the hygienist’s chair, demonstrating that we still have a lot to learn about the role of a hygienist and how important … Read more >

Since 2018, there has been a 44% drop in cosmetic surgery and a huge surge in the popularity of less invasive and non-surgical methods such as Botox treatment. The shift towards more … Read more >

The autumn school term is on the horizon and with it comes the arrival of contact sports in schools. If your child is participating in hockey, rugby, martial art, squash, or any … Read more >

First made available in 1998, All-On-4 dental implants has gone on to treat hundreds of thousands of patients around the world, offering patients with several missing teeth a cost-effective solution to traditional … Read more >

3D dental imaging is one of the biggest advancements in modern dentistry, accelerating and simplifying treatment planning.  Some of the common uses of the procedure Surgical planning for impacted teeth. Accurate placement … Read more >

Since 2018, there has been a 44% drop in cosmetic surgery and a huge surge in the popularity of less invasive non-surgical methods, such as Botox treatment. The shift toward more subtle … Read more >

According to a survey conducted by Kelton Global, 48% of adults consider a smile to be the most memorable feature after they meet someone for the first time, ranking even more highly … Read more >

Choosing the wrong dental practice can make a huge difference to your association with dentistry and with something as simple as going for a check-up. Here at Corner House, we understand that … Read more >

Short-term orthodontics is becoming more and more popular, especially for patients who wish to look their best for a forthcoming special occasion. Six Month Smiles & their properties As the name suggests, … Read more >

Treating a discoloured smile can make a huge difference to your future dental habits, emotional wellbeing and relationships with friends, family and colleagues. Here at Corner House we offer 3 different ways … Read more >

Many people do not realise how much a missing tooth can impact their dental health, with issues such as jawbone resorption and loss of self-esteem often being overlooked until problems become severe.  Implants … Read more >

The majority of dental practices in the UK are yet to offer the option for a patient to have all their treatment needs met under one roof. Here at Corner House in … Read more >

After years of studies and experiments, the first titanium dental implant was successfully placed into a human volunteer in 1965. Today, implants are more sophisticated and biocompatible than ever, with a very low … Read more >

Dental implants are the best option for a missing tooth, stimulating jawbone growth and offering a tooth that is as good, if not better than the original lost tooth.    Dental implants … Read more >

The idea of having a tooth extracted can be daunting, though with today’s technologies, it has never been a simpler and here at Corner House Dental we aim to make this procedure as … Read more >

More and more people are looking to improve the look and health of their smile and treatments such as teeth whitening, crowns and veneers can help with this. We delve a little … Read more >

Dental hygiene appointments are often overlooked or substituted for visits to the dentist. A shocking third of adults in the UK have never visited the hygienist, exposing them to the potential need … Read more >

Dental implants are an increasingly popular solution to replacing a missing tooth, offering the highest level of function and aesthetic as well as preventing jawbone loss. Whilst dentures are a removable solution … Read more >

According to Bupa Dental Care, 33% of Brits never visit the hygienist and 34% of Brits never floss, indicating that in the UK, we still have a long way to go in … Read more >

The world of dentistry has flourished significantly over the past 40 years, with the introduction of technology that has facilitated many different treatments. Below, we explore some of the most notable and … Read more >

A root canal is a very commonly performed dental procedure that can salvage your tooth if the pulp in a tooth becomes infected. It’s important to bare in mind that the need … Read more >

Missing teeth can be a huge source of self consciousness and even stop you from opening your mouth to smile for fear of exposing your vacant gaps. However, not only can dental … Read more >

Digital impressions are arguably, one of the most notable breakthroughs in modern dentistry, improving the patient and dentist/orthodontist experience alike. We explore the principal reasons why once you’ve had digital impressions, you’ll … Read more >

Botox is set to be one of the most popular non-surgical facial aesthetic treatments of 2019 and makes up 90% of the non-surgical facial aesthetics market (along with dermal fillers) in the … Read more >

Although it may be a couple of weeks after the close of the festive period, it’s likely that it will take your teeth a while to recover from the decadence that the … Read more >

Dr Andre Potgieter is one of the two principal dentists at the practice and is passionate about providing the highest level of customer care. His belief, and indeed the belief of the … Read more >

Six Month Smiles braces have revolutionised orthodontics, offering patients a lightweight, subtle and aesthetic fixed brace. In contrast to the clunky and heavier brace designs of the past, Six Month Smiles use … Read more >

The BBC recently launched an undercover investigation into beauty therapists performing illegal teeth whitening treatments across the city of London. Their investigation found a number of patients opting for non-professional teeth whitening … Read more >

Regular check-ups with the dentist are essential, whether you’re 6, 26 or 106 years of age and in many cases, the consequences of dodging a bi-monthly/annual appointment will not emerge until serious … Read more >

Halloween can be a challenging time for parents with regards to keeping your child’s teeth healthy. Here are a few tips on how to make Halloween fun without jeopardising the health of your child’s teeth.  … Read more >

The summer holidays are almost drawing to a close and you may be shocked to hear the revelation that children eat 5 times more sugar during the summer than any other time … Read more >

Did you know 1 in 4 people in the UK have a fear of the dentist, making this one of the country’s most prevalent phobias. There is absolutely no need to be … Read more >

With summer well and truly upon us, you might be thinking about forthcoming special occasions such as weddings, birthdays, and summer gatherings. Look your best for the ones you love by choosing … Read more >

Six Month Smiles fixed braces have become a global success – over 25 countries are now providers of the system. Inventor Dr. Ryan Swain said of the system, ‘That is what I … Read more >

The summer holidays can be a challenging time for parents, as the structure and norm of the school routine is interrupted. To avoid your child’s dental hygiene routine falling off the beaten … Read more >

It’s easy to be complacent about the dentist at any stage of life but you should never leave your oral health to chance and genetics, taking care in the present to invest in your … Read more >

With an increasing amount of minimally-invasive brace options available to patients, it’s easier than ever to undergo the orthodontic treatment you need. In 2018, 20% of patients having treatment are adults – this … Read more >

Signs of ageing are inevitable and can be tough, but there is a safe and simple way of keeping them at bay in the form of non-surgical facial aesthetics treatments, such as Botox, … Read more >

Thinking of getting dentures to replace missing teeth? Equip yourself with all you need to know by reading through the most common questions we get asked by patients prior to treatment.  Why … Read more >

The first veneers were created in none other than Hollywood for actors who did not have smiles that cut the camera and glitzy world of film. Veneers were invented by Califonian dentist … Read more >

Most contact sports in schools won’t start again until the autumn term (although this is not all too far away)! but if your child is taking part in any summer league contact … Read more >

The world of orthodontics holds some surprisingly interesting facts and trivia (trust us!) Read on to find out how NASA played a part in brace hardware and where braces originally came from…. … Read more >

In addition to improving the aesthetics of your smile, cosmetic dentistry can bring about numerous other benefits, including improved self-confidence, better oral hygiene, and the motivation to maintain your new smile. We explore some … Read more >

Professional tooth whitening is an extremely popular treatment, carried out all over the world. Bespoke, safe, yielding highly aesthetic results: these are just a few of the reasons why you should consider tooth whitening … Read more >

From a young age, it is drilled into us that we should take care of our teeth but many of us forget that our gums are actually equally as important. Maintain good … Read more >

Dental crowns are restorations that fit over the top of a damaged, decayed, or cracked tooth in order to restore function and aesthetic. Read on to find out more about the main … Read more >

Are you feeling a little self conscious about ageing and want to eliminate some of those emerging wrinkles and lines? Here at Cornerhouse our expert team can help you learn to love … Read more >

More and more adults are being attracted to orthodontic treatment and with options such as Six Month Smiles and it’s no surprise why. Brace models are less invasive than ever in terms … Read more >

The Easter weekend can be a time of indulgence, especially if you’ve been committed to lent but it’s OK to fall off the health wagon for a couple of days, as long … Read more >

In 2010, the number of people seeking treatment for Botox surpassed 1 million and this figure has risen each year. In the fast-paced climate of today, people are looking for fast-acting solutions … Read more >

When you lose a tooth, the bone located at this area of your jaw erodes. Patients need enough jaw bone to support the implants. If this is the case, a highly effective … Read more >

A crown is a synthetic cap, most commonly used to restore a broken, weak, decayed or damaged tooth. Here at Cornerhouse Dental, we create crowns to be in-keeping with your smile and … Read more >

Dental phobia can make visits to the dentist extremely daunting and here at Cornerhouse, we want all our patients to feel at ease and relaxed about their treatment. IV sedation can also … Read more >

Many people in the UK put off going to the dentist due to dental phobia, despite requiring treatment; dental phobia can range from mild discomfort and unrest to severe panic attacks and … Read more >

Have you been putting of having orthodontic treatment for misaligned, crooked, protruding or widely spaced teeth? Don’t let an orthodontic ailment go untreated for any longer in 2018 and make this the … Read more >

Your oral health is a huge indicator for how the rest of your body is functioning and complications that arise with your oral health can affect the rest of your body The … Read more >

Are you looking to restore your smile with orthodontic treatment but aren’t keen on the idea of a lengthy treatment period? Six Month Smiles is a state-of-the-art treatment that tackles mild to … Read more >

Botox should only ever be administered by an individual with a comprehensive medical background such as a doctor or dentist. Seeking this treatment from anyone other than the latter presents risks and … Read more >

Missing teeth can cause a whole myriad of problems, some of which we will explore in this blog, but don’t fret, because dental implants are a highly-aesthetic and functional solution to vacant … Read more >

Christmas is a difficult period for parents – from early December to the end of the month, sweets, chocolate, cakes and the rest will come your child’s way in school, at friends … Read more >

Do you have a discoloured, cracked, crooked or damaged tooth? If so, as well as impacting on your appearance, this can lead to serious health complications if left untreated for too long. … Read more >

Here at Cornerhouse, we offer non-invasive facial aesthetics treatment designed to give you younger-looking skin and a fresher, wrinkle-free appearance. Further benefits of facial rejuvenations treatments at Cornerhouse: Get your confidence back … Read more >

Orthodontics can be a bit of a dry topic to a layman, but there are many compelling facts and figures surrounding the field as well as some intriguing history – read on … Read more >

Christmas is, of course, a time for indulging! But there are always times throughout the Christmas period where we need a welcome break from unhealthy foods. Here are a few healthy and … Read more >

Each month we’ll be looking at how each cosmetic dental treatment we offer can benefit you – this month, it’s tooth whitening!  Why might I need to have my teeth whitened?  Growing … Read more >

Replacing a missing tooth is vital to your everyday and overall health as well as to your self confidence. Read on to find out more about your options when it comes to … Read more >

Orthodontic mouthguards make a fantastic Christmas gift for your child, allowing them to enjoy contact sports and offering them the highest levels of protection.  What kind of sports do mouthguards protect your … Read more >

Tooth whitening is a popular cosmetic dental procedure across the world and it’s no surprise – non-invasive and producing amazing results for patients when performed by a medical professional, tooth whitening can … Read more >

Cosmetic dentistry can do more than simply change the aesthetics of your smile, restoring your self esteem and confidence in yourself. Read on to find out how certain cosmetic treatments can help … Read more >

Ever wondered about the role of your hygienist? What exactly are they responsible for and how does this differ from the role of a dentist? The role of a hygienist is to: … Read more >

New season, new you! With the arrival of Autumn, perhaps you’re thinking about looking your best for the forthcoming Christmas parties and events that are only around the corner. Feel good in … Read more >

There are many different periodontal diseases that affect the tissues that support your teeth. If gum disease is allowed to evolve, the bone that fixes your teeth to your jaw can become … Read more >

If you have a missing tooth, it is paramount that you replace it as soon as possible in order to avoid the complications on the list below.  Avoid the need for orthodontic … Read more >

Many people believe that orthodontic treatment is limited to having a metal brace for a number a months and then having straighter teeth by the time these months are up. However, orthodontic … Read more >

Considering orthodontic treatment and need persuading? By the time you finish reading this blog, hopefully you’ll have some very very good reasons to if you didn’t before!  Orthodontic treatment is not limited … Read more >

Dental implants are the closest thing to a real tooth and can last a lifetime if you look after your teeth by brushing and flossing effectively. We’ve put together a list of … Read more >

It’s nearly Autumn term and the time for certain compulsory contact sports in primary and secondary schools to commence during PE lessons. These include rugby, cricket, squash and hockey and require mouthguards … Read more >

Cosmetic dentistry can do wonders for your dental aesthetic and also has an impact on your facial aesthetic – but there are a range of other benefits, extending to your emotional wellbeing, self … Read more >

Are you looking for a more long-term solution to a missing tooth? All-on-4 dental implants are the perfect medium between dentures and dental implants –  read on to find out more.    … Read more >

Root canal treatment has a success rate of over 90%, proving it to be a highly effective method of salvaging a diseased tooth.  What is a root canal? Root canal treatment is … Read more >

Six Month Smiles draws upon low pressure to correct non-fundamental orthodontic issues. Six Month Smiles are much more comfortable than traditional braces and can correct issues in 6-9 months. Six Month Smiles … Read more >

Are you worried about going into 2017 feeling under confident and anxious about ageing? Facial rejuvenation (Botox) is a great treat to yourself or to a loved one – start the new … Read more >

Start your year a-fresh with a tooth whitening treatment, to make your smile look irresistible!   Why tooth whitening? There are several reasons why teeth begin to discolour: ageing/wear and tear. excessive … Read more >

It’s a new year and a new term for kids, many of whom will be partaking in contact sports this winter term. These sports include: hockey squash martial arts rugby american football … Read more >

What is a root canal (endodontics) ? A root canal is a procedure that is used to treat an infection at the centre of a tooth. Infection is caused by a build … Read more >

As it’s nearing Christmas, we thought we’d put together a quick-fire fun blog of facts and stats about dentistry – impress your friends with some of these interesting and obscure facts! Your … Read more >

Christmas is a time full of gastronomic goodness, which can make it difficult to keep your teeth healthy. Perhaps you’ve neglected your teeth a little over the last few months and you’re … Read more >

Did you know only 16% of people consider the effect alcohol has on their oral health? Why does red wine stain your teeth? Over the Christmas period, it is particularly important to … Read more >

It is easy to get caught up in the hustle and bustle of everyday life, many of us get so entangled that we put our own dental health to one side. Here … Read more >

With Halloween fast approaching, your child is likely to be consuming a few more sweets than normal! This can be slightly spooky for their teeth, as confectionary promotes bacteria in the form … Read more >

Micro abrasion and air abrasion treatments are an effective and hassle-free way of repairing small amounts of tooth decay and micro abrasion is the quick way of improving the colour of your … Read more >

It has become increasingly popular to visit the dentist to discuss cosmetic dentistry options for aesthetic purposes. In recent times, people are more self-conscious of their dental imperfections and smile. Changing the … Read more >

Recently, it has been found that two in five children in England failed to visit a dentist in the past year. These statistics are nothing to smile about, as tooth decay is … Read more >

All-On-4 implants is a game-changing technique where a whole arch of teeth can be replaced with dental implants in just one visit. All-on-4 is is the most efficient and cost-effective way of replacing … Read more >

Root canal treatment is also known as endodontics. When the nerve and bloody supply of a tooth becomes infected due to injury or decay, an abscess can occur, causing sharp and relentless … Read more >

Cosmetic dentistry has seen some major advancements over the past couple of decades. However, it’s more than just about rejuvenating the appearance of your teeth. Cosmetic dentistry can improve your oral health and … Read more >

Children We refer our child patients to a specialist orthodontist who can work with you and your child, discussing the various methods that can be applied to resolve complications with misaligned teeth. … Read more >

Last month we covered certain aspects of the cosmetic dentistry services offered by us here at Cornerhouse. Here, we look at the remainder of these treatments such as crowns and bridges. Let’s … Read more >

Missing teeth can seriously affect your dental health if gone untreated. If a tooth and its root are lost, your jaw bone risks bone loss overtime. Your neighbouring teeth can also begin … Read more >

What are veneers? Porcelain veneers are one of the many ways to improve your smile. Often likened to how a fake nail fits over your finger, veneers fit over your teeth aided … Read more >

The world of orthodontics and dentistry can be mind-boggling and is made up of some pretty complex and confusing terminology. We’ve created a dental jargon buster to help you better understand our … Read more >

Here at Cornerhouse dental, we offer a fast-working and hassle-free solution for straightening teeth. This type of treatment is used to correct misaligned or badly spaced front teeth and is a great … Read more >

Why are dental implants so highly regarded? Dental implants are the closest replacement to a real tooth. As they fuse with the bone in your jaw, they become a natural part of … Read more >

Gum disease is one of the biggest health complications in the UK amongst adults. In its early stages, gum disease is known as gingivitis or periodontal disease. Many people are embarrassed about … Read more >

Dermal Fillers   Fillers are a non-surgical cosmetic procedure that are safe and effective – if carried out by a professional. When seeking these type of treatments, it is paramount that they … Read more >

Those who wear braces either for medical reasons or on cosmetic grounds choose to have the structure of their mouth altered, most commonly through the use of braces. Braces come in many … Read more >

The past few decades have seen dramatic advances in orthodontics, a field that began using animal parts such as intestine lining for bands and rocks for brackets! With new state-of-the-art technology, orthodontists … Read more >

So what are dental implants? Dental implants act as replacement tooth roots and can be a removable or fixed foundation, created to match your natural teeth. Implants are a bespoke treatment which … Read more >

 If you’ve noticed that your teeth have increased sensitivity, it could be down to one of a few factors including:   Brushing too hard. Lack of tooth enamel. A cracked tooth or … Read more >

An average of 40% of teeth-related injuries are also sports-related which means it’s essential to protect your teeth with a gum guard, especially during high contact sports such as rugby, boxing, football, … Read more >

Q.What is a dental implant? A. A small screw (almost always made from titanium), that acts as the root of a tooth. Dental implants are biocompatible which means they fuse with your … Read more >

It is common knowledge that eating too much sugar is bad from you. A chief cause of obesity and its associated problems, sugar is also a chief culprit for type two diabetes … Read more >

Make sure you are ready to take the necessary steps to ensure a successful orthodontic treatment. One of the most important steps to achieving a beautiful new smile is remembering to not … Read more >

Many patients will make a visit to the dental hygienist, but for some, the role a hygienist plays in caring for teeth can remain a mystery. Some dentists might absorb the hygienist’s role … Read more >

There are many reasons behind why we develop a toothache. Not all toothaches last long enough to warrant a trip to the dentist but how can we tell whether or not to … Read more >

People who play contact sports or engage in activities with fast moving objects run a higher risk of damaging their teeth and gums. With contact sports only rising in popularity, it is … Read more >