We Are Known for Our Dental Implants in Kent, but We Also Offer Sedation Dentistry

Dental Implants, Treatments

Recent research has discovered that women who are scared of visiting their dentist in Kent are up to six times more likely to have strong emotions over pictures of dental treatments compared to women who do not have any dental phobias. Even so, men and women were...

Don’t Let Trick or Treating Lead to Dental Implants in Kent

Dental Implants, Treatments

Halloween is fast approaching, and even though this holiday isn’t widely celebrated in this country, one particular custom is becoming more popular. Trick or treating may be largely confined to across the pond, but the habit is spreading. If you are a parent then it...

Dental Implants in Kent Are All Very Well but What If You Only Want a Denture?

Treatments

That is no problem, as Dr Rik Trivedi or another of our dentists in Kent will be able to make you a full or partial denture to replace your missing teeth. Full dentures are used to replace complete arches of missing teeth, and can be used for both upper and lower...

Could Fluoridated Water Reduce the Need for Dental Implants in Kent?

Treatments

Fluoride is often touted as being something that can prevent tooth decay. Its addition to toothpaste and other dental products does help to protect the teeth against cavities, but good dental health is still reliant on regular check-ups with Dr Rik Trivedi, or another...

Don’t Need Something As Drastic As Dental Implants in Kent? Ask Us about a Mini Smile Makeover

Treatments

We know we are called Parrock Dental and Implant Centre, and it’s true we are well known for providing all sorts of dental implant in Kent. However we can offer our patients the full range of dentistry treatments as well as facial treatments. Even if you...

Diamonds May Increase Efficacy of Dental Implants in Kent

Treatments

It sounds like science fiction doesn’t it? But a new study carried out in the states has discovered that diamonds could help to promote bone growth, increasing the longevity of dental implants in Kent. It’s important to stress that these are not the...

Poor Oral Health may Increase Need for Dental Implant in Kent, as Well as the Risk for Cancer

Treatments

It is not the first time that poor oral hygiene has been linked to cancer, but this latest study links the risk to oral human papillomavirus infection (HPV), which is estimated to be responsible for between 40% and 80% of oropharyngeal cancers, and is the first to do...

Children with Gum Disease are More Likely to Need Dental Implant in Kent

Treatments

A recent study by the Department of Health has found that the rates of tooth decay and gum disease amongst children in the UK have become worse, and are now at levels last seen in the early eighties. According to the study, six out of ten children have either already...

If You Have Gum Disease, You May Need Dental Implant in Kent

Treatments

This may not happen this year, or even the next, but it is a fact that gum disease is the most common reason for tooth loss, and it is something that can be prevented. Gum disease affects between 15 and 20% of the world’s population, but according to the NHS, the...

We’re known for Our Dental Implants in Kent, but We Offer Lots of Other Treatments Too!

Treatments

It’s true, as you’ll find we can take care of just about all your dental needs in one very convenient location. One of our most popular treatments is white fillings, as most people have at least one filling, and they do need renewing every few years. Every time you...

Why Should You Consider Dental Implants in Kent to Stabilise Your Dentures?

Treatments

Do you currently have a lower denture, or perhaps a full set of dentures? If you have been wearing them for quite a few years you may find they have become increasingly loose and difficult to keep in position. Perhaps you think this is just inevitable and is just...

Giving Up Smoking Could Mean You Won’t Need Dental Implants in Kent

Treatments

Many people are still smoking in spite of the risks to their oral health. Apparently the number of people admitted to hospital due to problems related to smoking reached 1.6 million, and out of this figure 11% of these problems were related to cancer. The numbers of...

Replacing a Knocked Out Tooth with a Dental Implant in Kent

Treatments

Playing sports can sometimes be a dangerous business, and in the worst case it can lead to tooth loss. So what can you do if your tooth is knocked out? Time is of the essence, and it is important to act quickly as sometimes the tooth can be re-inserted back into the...

Making Sure Your Child Grows Up without Dental Fear Could Save Them Needing Dental Implants in Kent

Treatments

Do you find yourself feeling slightly anxious at the thought of visiting the dentist? Many people do, and it can be something that stems back to a bad experience, or it may be a learned behaviour that you picked up from your parents or caregiver. If this sounds...

Get the Smile You Really Want with Sedation Dentistry: You Could Even Have Dental Implants in Kent

Treatments

Are you someone who actively avoids visiting your dentist in Kent? Do you know you are overdue for a check-up, but somehow just can’t force yourself to pick up the phone to book that appointment? Help is on hand, and all you have to do is ask Dr Rik Trivedi about...

Diabetes, Periodontal Disease and Dental Implants in Kent

Treatments

Diabetes is becoming far more prevalent in the UK. Statistics show that the numbers diagnosed with this condition have increased from 1.4 million in 1996, to 2.4 million in 2012. Most will be diagnosed with Type II diabetes. It is a growing problem throughout the...

Choosing the Right Toothpaste Could Reduce the Risk of Needing Dental Implants in Kent

Treatments

Do you take your time when choosing your toothpaste, or do you grab whatever is on special offer? Many of us stick to a tried and trusted brand, regardless of whether or not it’s the best one for our needs. But picking the right kind of toothpaste could help to...

What is the Key to Having Successful Dental Implants in Kent?

Treatments

Dental implants are a great way of replacing teeth, but you do need to look for an experienced dentist such as Dr Rik Trivedi. This is because implants must be strategically placed to allow them to function correctly, and to allow the final restorations to look...

Never Mind Needing Dental Implants in Kent, Not Flossing Could Increase Your Risk of Cancer

Treatments

Flossing may not be the most pleasant way to spend a few minutes each day, but it is necessary, and is something that definitely recommended by Dr Rik Trivedi and all of the dental team at Parrock Dental and Implant Centre. If you’re tempted to skip flossing...

Don’t Let Pregnancy Put You at Risk of Requiring Dental Implants in Kent

Children's Dentistry, Treatments

If you’re thinking about becoming pregnant, or are currently expecting then your dental health might be the last thing on your mind, but great oral hygiene should be one of your top priorities. It’s important to ensure your teeth and gums are in healthy...

Think you’re too Nervous for Cosmetic Dentistry and Dental Implants in Kent? We Can Help

Treatments

We know many people find it difficult to set foot in a dental surgery, and actively avoid having treatment until it’s absolutely necessary. This is where Parrock Dental and Implant Centre can help. If you haven’t been to the dentist for quite some time but...

Root Canal Therapy Could Help Prevent You from Needing Dental Implants in Kent

Treatments

Root canal therapy is one of those things that people are often very afraid of having, but in fact it’s an excellent preventative dental care treatment that could help save your teeth. Without it your teeth could end up being extracted, and you may need dental...

Chipped a Tooth? Early Treatment Will Help Avoid the Need for Dental Implants in Kent

Treatments

Have you broken or chipped a tooth recently? If so you might have decided to ignore it instead of making an appointment to see Dr Rik Trivedi or another dentist in Kent. This could cost you dear, as neglecting damage to your teeth could mean they become decayed or...

Have The Holidays Left Their Mark on Your Teeth? Avoid the Need for Dental Implants in Kent through Booking that Check-Up

Treatments

Has a summer in the sun left its mark on your teeth? Apparently nearly a third of us prefer to go on a beach holiday as opposed to any other type of break, and while it’s fun it can bring about a whole raft of oral health problems. The warmer summer months may...

How Will You Get Your New Smile? Will You Choose Dental Implants in Kent?

Treatments

Deciding to have a smile makeover can be a big decision, especially if you are contemplating having an extensive amount of treatment, or if you intend to embark on quite a lengthy course of treatment that may include dental implants in Kent. Perhaps the first thing to...

Want to Wave Goodbye to Your Dentures? Ask Us about All-on-4 Dental Implants in Kent

Treatments

Are you fed up with loose dentures, but think you can’t afford dental implants? Think again, and make an appointment to ask us about All-on-4 dental implants in Kent. Conventional implant systems often require multiple implants to replace a complete arch of teeth, and...

Is it Better to Use a Bridge or Dental Implants in Kent to Replace Missing Teeth?

Treatments

Dental bridges are often used to replace missing teeth, and they can look very good. A dental bridge uses the teeth adjacent to the gap created by one or more missing teeth as anchor points or abutments. These abutment teeth have to be ground down and crowned, and the...

New Study Uses Stem Cells Grow Teeth, but When You Hear How You Might Prefer Having Dental Implant in Kent

Treatments

Stem cell research into ways of growing human teeth is nothing new as it’s been on-going for quite some years now. However a recent Chinese study has developed new way of doing so, but it doesn’t sound very appealing. The researchers used stem cells found...

CEREC, Restoring Decayed Teeth before they Need Dental Implant in Kent

Treatments

Do you just hate having dental impressions taken for crowns or other restorations? Then there is the wait before you can have your new crown fitted. Parrock Dental and Implant Centre may be able to offer an alternative method of restoring your tooth to full function,...

Different Types of Crowns to Fit over Your Dental Implant in Kent

Treatments

If you choose to have dental implant in Kent then it’s quite likely the final restoration will be a crown. There are different kinds of crowns that can be made to fit over implants as the materials can vary. Dental crowns can also be used to restore your natural...