Children's Dentistry, Treatments
Following a consistent Oral Health care routine is especially important for Pregnant women for several reasons. Pregnancy changes the Hormones in the body that put pregnant women at increased risk for Periodontal Disease, which is the most severe form of Gum Disease. ...
Children's Dentistry, Hints and Tips, Preventive, Treatments
Caring for your teeth is very important, caring for your tooth brush is just as important to make sure that is remains hygienic so it can do the best job possible. Did you know that your tooth brush may have Staphylococci, coliforms, pseudomonads, yeasts, intestinal...
General, Hints and Tips, Preventive, Treatments
Your diet plays a massive role in contribution to your health, and the health of your mouth is no exception to this. There are various food that can possibly help with maintaining a healthy mouth. Eating Cheese May help to prevent Cavities: Eating dairy products, such...
Treatments
What is gum disease ? Gum disease is a very common condition where the gums become swollen, sore or infected. Did you know that gum disease is the number one cause of tooth lose in adults but is less common in children. There are two main forms of gum disease:...
Treatments
Here at Parrock Dental in Gravesend we pride ourselves on the fantastic service that we provide to our patients. Along with our warm, welcoming staff and comfortable reception area, our Dentists and staff are trained to make nervous patients feel at ease. One of our...
Treatments
Here at Parrock Dental, we are always aiming to do whatever we can to achieve the perfect smile for all of our patients. It is possible to make small improvements which will make a huge difference to the appearance of your smile. One small change that you can make is...
Dental Implants, Treatments
If you are missing teeth or have gaps in your mouth that are making you feel self conscious or unable to smile, there is always something you can do to improve your situation. At Parrock Dental we can offer numerous treatment options to solve this problem, but by far...
Treatments
Are you interested in straightening your teeth? Do you feel self conscious when you smile and feel unable to smile in photos? We have many patients at Parrock Street Dental who describe situations like this and how the appearance of their teeth can effect their...
Treatments
Here at Parrock Dental we cater to every kind of patient. Most people do not really like visiting the dentist, but some people are really nervous and dread coming to the dentist. This can be very detrimental to the condition of their mouth as it can mean that nervous...
Treatments
Here at Parrock Street dental we are always looking forward and trying to keep up with the most up to date treatments available. Dr Trivedi has recently attended an extensive course on Botox, which has paved the way for innovative treatments coming into practice at...
Dental Implants, Treatments
Here at Parrock Dental and Implant centre in Gravesend we can offer numerous treatments to replace missing teeth. The best option we would recommend is Dental Implants. Our principal dentist Dr Trivedi is a qualified implant specialist who has over 15 years experience...
Treatments
Here at Parrock Dental, we like to keep up to date with the latest dental technology. We have recently added a brand new cerec machine to our practise which allows the dentist to create a new crown in just one appointment so no repeated visits to the dentist, just a...
Treatments
What is botulinum toxin?Botulinum toxin is a purified bacterial substance that blocks muscle nerve signals. The dentist can safely inject botulinum toxin to weaken facial muscle and diminish unwanted wrinkles and frown lines that appear across the forehead and at the...
Treatments
Do you want a beautiful whiter smile today? The Pola Advanced Tooth Whitening System gives you a fast whiter smile. An instant whiter smile boosts your self image and confidence.Pola Day How does it work? The Pola Day treatment is a take home do-it-yourself kit to be...
Dental Implants, Treatments
A dental implant is a metal fixture (usually a screw) that is placed into the jaw bone. It acts as a support for a false tooth or a set of false teeth. The fixture fuses with the jaw bone (osseointegration). Implants are made of commercially and medically pure...
Treatments
Have a good long look at yourself in the mirror. What is the most cost effective simple thing to change your whole look and improve your self esteem and confidence? A nice bright healthy smile, fresh breath and white teeth oozes an overall confidence. People with a...
Treatments
Patricia had always feared her dental appointments due to having a bad experience as a child. Her fear was so bad that she was unable to attend her appointments unless there was someone to come with her and rated herself on the scale of 1 – 10, with 10 being...
Dental Implants, Treatments
Martin was a keen sports man and enjoyed numerous outdoor activities. However after a nasty injury boxing many years ago, Martin had been wearing a removable denture. He felt that this was not only uncomfortable but was causing damage to surrounding teeth and gums....
Dental Implants, Treatments
Have you recently lost a tooth, or do you have a sneaking suspicion that one might be on its way out? It is a horrible feeling, and is something that the dental team at Parrock Dental and Implant Centre sympathises with. However it might be possible to find a fast...
Dental Implants, Treatments
Most of us are, but with a little bit of care and attention these bad habits can be eliminated, or at least minimised. One of the most common bad habits is simply not spending enough time on oral care at home through failing to brush thoroughly, and failing to floss...
Dental Implants, Treatments
Next time you brush your teeth, just pause for a moment and think about how you do it. Notice the way you hold your brush, and your routine for brushing all the surfaces of your teeth. Are you doing the best job you can, and do your teeth feel really clean after you...
Treatments
Dr Rik Trivedi and all the dentists at Parrock Dental and Implant Centre will always do their best to make your teeth last as long as possible, and this is one of the reasons why we always advocate preventative dental care. However sometimes a tooth can become damaged...
Dental Implants, Treatments
Have you recently had a nagging toothache? Perhaps you’ve ignored it or it’s simply gone away. It’s important to see your dentist in Kent if your toothache lasts longer than a couple of days, or if it’s especially severe. Make an appointment to see Dr Rik...
Dental Implants, Treatments
Wisdom teeth are well known for causing problems, as these third molars don’t erupt until the late teens when all the other teeth have long since come through. This means there is often too little room left for the wisdom teeth to erupt correctly, and they can...
Dental Implants, Treatments
If you are missing teeth then Dr Rik Trivedi, or any dentist in Kent will always recommend replacing them, but the choice of how to do so is largely down to you. The simplest way, and the most cost effective method, is to have a denture that can replace a few teeth,...
Dental Implants, Treatments
Well it will certainly help, as flossing is one of the best ways to help keep your gums healthy and free from disease. Having the correct flossing technique, and taking the time to do it every day, will help remove much of the plaque and food particles that can build...
Dental Implants, Treatments
Smile makeovers can include several different treatments, depending on exactly what needs to be done to help give you the smile of your dreams. One such treatment that can be very useful is dental implantology. Dr Rik Trivedi is the principal dentist at Parrock Dental...
Dental Implants, Treatments
A recent report from Public Health England has shown that more than a quarter of five year olds have tooth decay, and even though this might sound shocking, it is actually a decline compared to previous figures. The survey used data collected from 133,000 dental...
Dental Implants, Treatments
Gum disease is already well known for being the major cause of tooth loss amongst adults in the world, but did you know it’s also being connected to rheumatoid arthritis. The connection between gum disease and other inflammatory conditions is well-established,...
Dental Implants, Treatments
Conventional dental implants in Kent can take quite a few months to complete and even though it is worthwhile, the length of treatment is something that some people struggle with. This could be especially true for patients who have no remaining teeth and who currently...