The Parts of a Dental Implant
Dental implants have three components: The implant itself, the abutment, and the crown. Today, our Surrey dentists provide a brief overview of each part.
The Guildford Dental Blog
Read the Guildford Dental Blog for tips and advice on dentistry and information from our dentists about dental treatment options at our Surrey Dental office.
Straight Smile Centres Wins 2018 Vancouver Consumer Choice Award
Straight Smile Centres is proud to announce that we’ve been selected as a winner of the 2018 Vancouver Consumer Choice Awards, in the Health & Wellness category!
Can Children & Teens Get Their Teeth Whitened?
At Guildford Dental, our Surrey dentists advise against teeth whitening for children for a two very important reasons.
When Are Tooth Extractions Necessary?
Our Surrey & Delta dentists will only perform a tooth extraction if less invasive procedures would be ineffective in treating the patient. Here are a few reasons why a tooth extraction might be necessary.
How Long Will Invisalign Treatment Take?
Invisalign is less conspicuous alternative to metal braces for straightening your teeth. Read on to learn how long you can expect your Invisalign treatment to take.
Oral Sedation: How It Works
At Guildford Dental, our Surrey dentists provide oral sedation for patients who feel nervous about their dental treatment. Here’s how the process works.
Professional vs. Over-the-Counter Teeth Whitening
There is a wide a range of over the counter teeth whitening products available, but professional whitening systems are safer and more effective. Here, our Surrey dentists explain why.
CPAP Treatment for Sleep Apnea
Continuous Positive Airway Pressure (CPAP) is one of the most effective sleep apnea therapies out there. Here, our Surrey dentists describe how CPAP works, and how it can help you get a better night’s sleep.
Dental Implants vs. Dental Bridges
Dental implants and dental bridges are dental restoration options that fill the spaces left behind by missing teeth.
Teeth Whitening: How White is Too White?
If you’re thinking about professional teeth whitening, you may be wondering: how white is too white? Here are some tips for teeth whitening to help ensure you don’t go a step too far.
Eating with New Dentures: Soft Diet Options
In the first days and weeks after your get your new dentures, your mouth will need time to adjust to your new appliance, and you’ll find you’ll have to subsist on a soft diet for a while. Here are a few food suggestions to help you avoid getting bored!
Do I Have Sleep Apnea or Am I Just Snoring?
Though they share symptoms, there are some important differences between sleep apnea and snoring. Here, our Surrey dentists explain how you can differentiate between the two.
Dental Sedation For Patients with Special Needs
Providing sedation for patients with special needs is an important aspect of our practice. It’s paramount that each of our patients receives the care he or she needs, safely and comfortably.
What are the risks to teeth whitening?
Though the risks associated with teeth whitening are relatively minimal, there are still some important factors our Surrey dentists want patients to consider when they are considering this cosmetic dental procedure.
How is Invisalign Teen Different from Standard Invisalign Treatment?
Invisalign is a series of clear plastic orthodontic aligners that straighten your teeth over a period of months. Invisalign has also designed a line specifically for teenagers. Here, our Surrey dentist explain what makes Invisalign Teen a great choice for adolescent patients.
Can My Dentist Really Tell if I Haven’t Been Flossing?
While you may be able to “fool” your dentist for a short time after you stop flossing consistently, he will eventually be able to tell.
Will I Need a Bone Graft for My Dental Implant?
Dental implants are a great replacement for missing teeth. They are by far the most natural, in terms of appearance, feel and function. However, they are also the most invasive option, and sometimes require supplementary procedures, including bone grafts.
Dealing with Dental Anxiety
Fear and anxiety about visiting the dentist are extremely common. Our Surrey dentists offer advice and tips to help you get over your dental anxiety.
Can Adults Get Invisalign?
Many adults think it’s too late for them to get orthodontic treatment. Not so! Anyone with healthy teeth and gums can have their teeth straightened. In fact, our Surrey dentists consider Invisalign to be an ideal treatment option for adults. Here’s why.