If your smile is looking a little ‘gummy’ and you’re unhappy with how your teeth look when you smile, one option you should consider is gum contouring and reshaping. In gum contouring, the dentist can lengthen the appearance of your teeth by reshaping the gums. Your...
A white smile is considered a sign of beauty in our society which is why it’s highly coveted by so many people. Subconsciously it indicates to us that a person is in good health and doesn’t have any diseases. Teeth can become discoloured through persistent coffee, tea...
Choosing to restore the natural function and appearance of your teeth with dental implants is a good decision if you’re looking to feel confident in your smile every time you open your mouth. While your dental implant procedure may have been a success, it’s up to you...
If you feel that you have a gummy smile, it can affect your confidence as well as the appearance of your teeth. The result of too much gum tissue is that it can make your teeth appear smaller. A cosmetically appealing smile usually has between 1 or 2mm of gum tissue...
One or more missing teeth doesn’t just ruin the appearance of your smile, it can also cause many problems for your oral health too. This is because missing teeth can affect your overall oral functioning and make chewing more difficult. Most people missing teeth at the...
If you’re feeling unhappy with the appearance of your smile, it can affect your self-confidence and your ability to smile in public. If you recognise any of these feelings, it’s good to know that there is something you can do about it. Cosmetic dentistry focuses on...
If you have one or more teeth missing it can have a huge impact on your life. Not only can it ruin your smile and potentially affect your confidence and self-esteem but it can also make chewing more difficult and even cause a range of oral health problems. Dental...
If you want to enhance your smile and transform the way your teeth look, dental veneers are a good choice as they can fix a range of problems including any staining or discolouration as well as chipped or partially broken teeth. Along with dental implants, veneers can...
If you have missing teeth, it can make you feel self-conscious when you smile, especially in social situations. If you feel that a permanent solution such as dental implants is a good choice for you, you’re probably concerned about how safe they actually are. The good...
If you dislike the appearance of your smile due to one or more missing teeth, dental implants are one solution which can restore their natural look and function. Dental implants consist of titanium metal rods which when anchored into the jawbone can provide a stable...
Dental implants are a good solution for replacing missing teeth and most people will be suitable for the procedure, so long as they have enough jaw bone and their mouth is in a healthy condition. There are some factors which need specific assessment for having dental...
Are you fed up with your loose dentures? Feeling embarrassed that they’re slipping up and down while speaking or eating? If this sounds familiar, then there is a solution: dental implants in Kent. It’s never too late! By using metal titanium rods which are...
Having dental implants fitted is one solution to restoring the natural function and appearance of your teeth. If you’ve recently had them fitted, you will be looking to keep them for a long time and caring for your dental implants will ensure your mouth remains...
Meet Kent Dentist Dr Rik Trivedi Dr Rik Trivedi is the Principal Dentist at Parrock Dental and Implant Centre in Kent. His approach to dentistry is all about enhancing your self-image and making you feel confident in your smile. He would love to know from patients...
Are you looking for tooth whitening in Kent? If you dislike your discoloured or stained teeth, then tooth whitening is one solution which can give you a perfect white smile. Many celebrities have big white smiles and it’s traditionally been associated as a sign of...
Whiten your teeth safely at Parrock Dental and Implant Centre If you have stained or discoloured teeth, tooth whitening can benefit your smile. Teeth can become stained for a number of reasons including frequent drinking of coffee or red wine, while smoking can also...
Why dental implants are an investment in your health If you’re looking to restore your smile, then dental implants are a good option as they can replace missing teeth while also giving you back the ability to chew and eat whatever you want. Just one missing tooth can...
Can I get a dental implant for one missing tooth? If you have a missing tooth, it can have a big impact on your smile. A dental implant can provide the single solution you need to replace your missing tooth while also being aesthetic and functional like a natural...
If you have one or more missing teeth, you might be a suitable candidate for dental implants. A dental implant consists of a titanium metal rod which is placed into the jawbone to anchor one or more artificial teeth. Dental implants can be used to restore the function...
Complaints handling policy for Parrock Dental & Implant Centre Code of practice for patient complaints In this practice we take complaints very seriously and try to ensure that all our patients are pleased with their experience of our service. When patients...
Your dentist has given you a whitening kit to take home with you together with your whitening trays. It is essential that you follow the instructions given by your dentist and the manufacturers’ instructions in wearing the trays and applying the whitening agent. This...
A patient presented with a broken tooth which was beyond rescue. The rest of the mouth was healthy and the patient requested a fixed replacement. The best option in this case is a dental implant. Implants are the most successful long-term option for replacing missing...