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Emergency Dentist in Essex: Same-Day Dentist Appointments at Simply Teeth
At Simply Teeth Essex, we believe that no one should have to endure dental pain or discomfort longer than necessary. With over 50 years of experience as a family-run practice, we’re committed to providing compassionate, same-day emergency dental care. Our emergency...
Discover the Perfect Smile with a Trial Smile at Simply Teeth Essex
Do you dream of having the perfect smile? At Simply Teeth Essex, we understand that a beautiful smile is more than just a cosmetic enhancement; it boosts your confidence and self-esteem. If you’re considering improving your smile, why not take advantage of our Trial...
Transform Your Smile with Teeth Whitening: A Simply Teeth Guide
At Simply Teeth Essex, we know how much a brighter, whiter smile can improve the look of your smile and your confidence when using it. With over 50 years of experience as a trusted family business, here at Simply Teeth Essex, we’re proud to deliver personal, reliable...
Before and After Veneers: A Simply Teeth Online Guide
At Simply Teeth, we know how much confidence a beautiful smile can bring, and veneers are one of the most effective ways to enhance your teeth and boost your self-esteem. In this blog post, we’ll discuss the benefits of veneers, walk you through the...
Does Invisalign Hurt? What to Expect During Treatment
If you're considering Invisalign to straighten your teeth, one of the most common questions you might have is, "Does Invisalign hurt?" While Invisalign offers many benefits, such as being nearly invisible, removable, and more comfortable than traditional braces, it’s...
Discover the Benefits of Invisalign With Simply Teeth Essex
If you're looking for a modern, comfortable, and effective way to straighten your teeth, Invisalign is a fantastic choice. Invisalign has become a popular orthodontic solution for many seeking a discreet and flexible alternative to traditional braces. At Simply Teeth...
The Invisalign Process: Your Journey to a Perfect Smile at Simply Teeth Essex
Curious about how Invisalign works? At Simply Teeth, we make Invisalign treatments easy and stress-free. Whether you're looking to enhance your smile or correct alignment issues, our expert team is here to guide you through the Invisalign process from start to finish....
Invisalign: More Than Just a Straight Smile
If you are looking for a straighter and more confident smile but don’t like the idea of traditional braces, Invisalign may be the solution for you. Many people don’t realise that Invisalign does more than just straighten your teeth. There are many benefits to choosing...
Affordable dental implant treatment in Essex
Do you have a missing tooth? Do you want to get it fixed but are worried about the procedure or the cost? Simply Teeth Essex runs a friendly and welcoming dental practice and offers a range of affordable dental implant options. From same-day appointments to payment...
A Guide To Using Dental Implants To Replace Missing Teeth
Are you looking to replace missing teeth? Missing teeth can affect your confidence and oral health, but dental implants offer a permanent, natural-looking solution. At Simply Teeth Essex, a family-run, friendly clinic, we specialise in dental implants as a reliable...
Dental Implants Oral Hygiene And Maintenance
Dental implants can completely change the look and feel of your mouth. Having chosen dental implants, maintaining a high level of oral hygiene is a must. This blog post from one of our dental experts focuses on keeping your new smile clean and your implants...
Missing Teeth? A Mini Implant Could Be The Answer
Do you want to replace missing teeth? You may have already heard about mini dental implants. This innovative dental treatment could be just what you need to regain confidence in your smile. At Simply Teeth Essex, we specialise in helping patients and the surrounding...
Invisalign Open Day At SimplyTeeth Essex
Invisalign Open Day - 1st November 6-9 pm - Book Today! You're Invited! Join us for the Simply Teeth Invisalign Open Day on Wednesday, November 1st from 6-9 pm. Discover how Invisalign can transform your smile at our exclusive event. Expert advice, special offers, and...
Simply Teeth Essex’ Remedies & Solutions for Bleeding Gums
Most individuals brush their teeth twice a day and sometimes floss in-between and use an alcohol-based mouthwash. We also go to the dentist every two years or so, which we believe is a sufficient amount of work in terms of dental care. But is it enough to prevet...
How to whiten your teeth without damaging them
It's reasonable to assume that today's culture wants to have a perfect smile, especially considering the fact that cosmetic dental treatments are becoming increasingly popular among people all over the world. Without a doubt, the most popular cosmetic treatment...
How to fix a gummy smile
Having to hide your smile can have a significant detrimental impact on your general self-esteem. Individuals who are embarrassed by the appearance of their teeth and gums, mostly try to hide them when they laugh or smile, so that their teeth and gums do not show. This...
When is Emergency Tooth Extraction Needed?
In most cases, emergency tooth extraction is only required when it is absolutely necessary to remove a tooth within 24 to 48 hours. Extreme, debilitating pain, big cracks and massive fractures, and other setups that may jeopardise a patient's dental health are...
Periodontal Maintenance – Can Gum Disease Be Cured?
In countries like the UK, gum disease affects almost 50% of the population, and it has the potential to significantly impair their quality of life. In fact, over 10% of UK citizens have the most severe type, which is more likely to cause discomfort, gum...
Everything you need to know about root canal treatment
In order to know why root canal treatment is important, one first has to understand what will happen to a damaged, cracked or infected tooth that is left for too long, or without proper treatment. Root canal treatments are required for a deep cavity, a fractured tooth...
Causes of a gummy smile and how to fix it
The allure of an individual’s smile stems from both perception and aesthetics. When individuals seek cosmetic dental treatment because they are dissatisfied with their smiles, they likely have a real issue. Some people believe that when they smile, they reveal too...
Your amazing guide to Invisalign tooth straightening
A few years ago, the only way to align or straighten crooked teeth was to fit them with dental braces, but fortunately, these metal braces that look very similar to train tracks, have meanwhile lost their popularity and has made way for more innovative ways and...
Improve your smile with bonding, veneers and crowns
Who doesn't want a sparkling white smile? Few people realise that beautiful white, straight teeth can shave off a few years and make you look younger! Even though brushing and flossing our teeth are as much a part of our daily existence as breathing, there are still...
Importance and application of dental veneers
Are you a smoker? Or do you love drinking red wine, strong coffee and tea, and eat delicious tomato pasta and chocolate? Or are you sometimes negligent when it comes to proper dental care? If your answer to these questions is YES, you are probably struggling with...
Discover preventative ways to reduce gum disease
Every day on television or radio, we hear about the importance of oral care and how important it is to brush your teeth at least twice daily. Plaque begins to form on the tooth surface within four to twelve hours after brushing our teeth. To prevent this from...
Gum disease – getting to the root of the problem
What is Gum Disease? Gum disease, also known as gingivitis or periodontal disease, is a common condition characterised by symptoms such as persistent bad breath, red or swollen gums, bleeding gums. Periodontal disease affects the tissues, such as gums that support and...
Discover How a Cosmetic Dentist in Essex Can Transform Your Smile With Teeth Veneers
If you are striving to improve the appearance of your teeth and your smile, a visit to a qualified cosmetic dentist in Essex is definitely worthyour while. Cosmetic dentists possess the skill, artistry and of course, modern and advanced dental equipment to rapidly...
Composite Bonding is a Popular Process That Can Improve Your Smile
They say, ‘Smile, and the world smiles with you’ but this is easier said than done, because we are not always in control of the appearance of our teeth or our smile. Many people are simply embarrassed about the appearance of their teeth and consequently avoid any...
Wisdom Teeth Problems and the Extraction Process
Despite their name, wisdom teeth really have nothing to do with our grey matter and in medical terms, they are referred to as the third set of molars in the human mouth. Although removal of wisdom teeth is a common procedure to protect the mouth, patients should...
Why Should You Prefer Porcelain Veneers?
Veneers are a cosmetic dental treatment offered when a patient is unhappy with their smile appearance, which is negatively impacting their confidence and self-esteem. Your smile is important, it what makes a first impression. Thousands of people hide their mouth or...
When do you need Tooth Extraction?
Tooth extraction is a process in which the natural tooth is removed from the socket. It is a service offered by a dental professional, with two options available. What Are The Options? The first is a simple extraction, which is performed on teeth that can be seen in...
Invisalign London – what are your options?
Need information about Invisalign in London? Then you're in the right place! We have put together some information for you on your options and choice if you need to research Invisalign treatment in London, and how to choose the right one. Read on to find out more....
Invisalign Braces – 5 Tips for getting the best results
Invisalign Braces are now one of the most popular and exciting methods of teeth alignment that we have available. If this is something you have been looking into, then read on to find out our top 5 tips with regards to Invisalign Braces and how you can use them to get...
Teeth Whitening – everything you need to know.
If you are currently thinking about Teeth Whitening and getting your teeth whitened, then you no doubt have a large number of questions regarding all aspects of the treatment and the process that you need answering. That's why we've put together this comprehensive...
Invisalign pain – does it hurt?
If you are thinking of getting Invisalign treatment, then whether or not it hurts might be something that you are thinking about. In the following blog post we tell you all you need to know in relation to Invisalign pain and give you some valuable information that...
What is the Invisalign process?
If you're thinking about getting Invisalign treatment, then it's vital that you know about the process and how long it all takes. This is one of the key components of your treatment that you'll need to take into account. That's why we've decided to break down the...
What Invisalign offers are available?
If you are currently thinking about getting Invisalign, then you're probably wondering what Invisalign offers are available? Everybody loves a good deal, and no one likes paying more than they have to. That still holds true within the dental industry, although...
Invisalign Lite – what is it and is it right for you?
You may or may not know that there are a range of various Invisalign packages that you can choose from if you have decided to improve your smile. In this blog post, we look at Invisalign Lite and give you information to help you decide if this is the right treatment...
Invisalign Before-and-After – what you can achieve
If you are considering Invisalign treatment, then like most people you probably want to see some Invisalign before-and-after photos. Well you've come to the right place! You can view the images below and see for yourself the amazing results that people have already...
Invisalign Finance – everything you need to know
For many people thinking about getting Invisalign treatment, the question of whether or not Invisalign Finance is available to them is crucial. Without it they may not be able to meet the overall cost of Invisalign treatment. This blog post breaks down everything...
How Often Should You Change Your Toothbrush?
One of the most important and fundamental things to get right in your dental health and hygiene regime, is knowing when to change your toothbrush in order to ensure that your brushing remains effective and continues to do the job of cleaning your teeth to the...
Is Composite Resin Bonding Right For You?
If you're currently after a great smile that you can be really proud of, then Composite Resin Bonding might just be the answer that you've been looking for. It's a fast, minimally invasive and comparatively inexpensive dental treatment that can get you the great...
What are the most common emergency dental care treatments required?
There comes a time in most people's lives when you are going to require some kind of emergency dental care, whether that be for yourself, or perhaps a child or yours or other loved one. Read our guide below to find out more about some of the things to look out for....
What is periodontal treatment?
Periodontal treatment is the specialist cleaning of your teeth and gums to help control the bacterial plaque that causes gum disease. The word ‘periodontal’ means inflammation around the tooth, also known as gum disease. Gum disease eats away at the gum and bone which...
What is laser gum treatment?
The use of lasers across all industries has been revolutionary to how we perform certain operations, dentistry is no exception. But what is laser gum treatment? What is Laser Dentistry? The process of laser gum treatment uses a highly concentrated beam of light...
Is Invisalign worth it?
Invisalign is rapidly replacing traditional metal braces as a more discreet and less painful way of straightening and improving your smile. As a replacement for traditional methods is Invisalign worth it? What are Invisalign and how do they work? Invisalign is the...
Invisalign Essex – everything you need to know
Are you currently thinking about getting Invisalign in Essex, and researching all about it? If yes, then you probably have a wealth of questions that you need answering, which is why we've put together some in-depth content for you to help you to fully understand...
How much does Invisalign cost?
The cost of Invisalign in Essex and any dental treatment can be a stumbling block at times for clients. While this can be a factor there are some fantastic ways particularly through Simply Teeth to bring costs down. Here at Simply Teeth we put together a bespoke...
What Are Invisalign Refinements and Why Do I Need Them?
When going through Invisalign treatment it is important to know that teeth are unpredictable in nature. Treatment can sometimes go exactly as planned and your teeth will move as intended but this is not a guarantee. It is why anybody going through Invisalign treatment...
Our Top 10 Invisalign tips
Invisalign has seen a huge rise in popularity over the last 10 years. A fantastic alternative to traditional dentistry practices such as metal braces, it allows the user a discreet and effective method to achieve the perfect smile. Below are our top 10 Invisalign tips...
The Benefits of Invisalign Over Braces
The Benefits of Invisalign over Braces There are a few reasons why people find themselves considering the benefits of Invisalign over braces. For some, it’s purely cosmetic, which means that they may have a minimal reason for doing so. Like a misaligned tooth or a gap...
New website launch
We are proud to announce the launch of our much awaited new website. We hope you enjoy using it and find the information easy to follow and useful. Thanks! Simply Teeth
How Effective Is Laser Gum Treatment?
In the earlier days, gum surgery was the only treatment option for the advanced periodontal disease. Laser Dentistry and Laser Gum Treatment have changed the way patients receive dental treatment. Waterlase treatment is more effective. It helps advanced gum disease,...
Why Use Hard Bite Guard For Teeth Grinding?
Most of us grind or clench our teeth at some point due to an emotional outburst. But, Occasional teeth grinding or severe teeth grinding is a medical condition called Bruxism. This usually happens at night during sleep and is closely linked to mental stress or...
How Does Teeth Whitening Work?
These days, people are more conscious about how their teeth appear when they smile, and as a result are starting to ask the question 'How Does Teeth Whitening Work?'. Many prefer to choose whitening as a solution to clear away stains. Stains that have been formed due...
What Is A Composite Filling?
We all love natural-looking smiles, composite fillings have the ability to give you just the same. Our teeth undergo constant pressure from chewing and grinding, and this can cause the tooth to crack, fracture or decay. Your dentist may recommend you to choose...
How Do Braces Work?
Having straight clean teeth is essential to a healthy looking smile. Teeth without damage and jaw problems can boost your self-confidence. Teeth braces work by constantly putting pressure on your teeth and slowly encouraging them to move into the correct position. The...
What Are Veneers?
Do you want to mask teeth discolouration or brighten teeth and improve smile? Veneers can give your teeth the perfection you want to achieve. What Are Veneers? Veneers are ultra-thin shells of tooth-coloured materials designed to cover the front surface of your teeth...
What Are The Types Of Dental Crowns?
Dental crowns, also known as Cosmetic Crowns are tooth-shaped caps used to restore your tooth’s shape, size, strength, and appearance. There are several types of crowns that can be used. Made from ceramic, porcelain, base metal, gold alloys and stainless steel....
Anti Wrinkle Treatment And Pain Relief
We associate anti wrinkle treatment with making us look younger and fresher but it also helps to relieve facial pain. Facial expressions such as smiling and frowning cause wrinkles to occur in the eye, lips and forehead areas. Anti wrinkle treatment relaxes the...
Can Lip Fillers Fix A Gummy Smile?
Lip fillers give us plump sexy lips that look good enough to kiss. People consider fuller lips to be attractive because they are a sign of youth and vitality. Large eyes and luscious lips are attributes we consider highly attractive that’s why we love babies and...
Can Sensitive Teeth Be An Early Sign Of Pregnancy?
Sensitive teeth are particularly painful and distracting. They make drinking hot chocolate or eating ice cream an excruciating experience. The main causes of sensitive teeth are enamel damage, nerve exposure, cracks and gum disease. Pregnant women also suffer from...
Who Is Invisalign Not Suitable For?
Invisalign is a revolutionary design taking the teeth straightening world by storm. It challenges the concept of teeth braces looking ugly and unsightly. Zia Chishti and Kelsey Wirth two business students from Stanford University are the brains behind the design....
Does Pinhole Surgical Technique Last?
The Chao Pinhole Surgical Technique (PST) is a revolutionary new treatment for receding gums. Our gums recede for a number of reasons including; over-enthusiastic brushing, teeth grinding, genetics, trauma, ageing and not cleaning your teeth properly. Long in the...
Can Root Canals Cause Nerve Damage?
The mere suggestion of root canals brings most people out into a cold sweat. Root canals play a major role in keeping our teeth alive and in our mouths. Treatment is necessary if the pulp inside your teeth becomes infected. Decay and damage cause the infection which...
Can Teeth Whitening Crack Your Teeth?
Teeth whitening makes your smile extra sparkly which is great for those all-important selfies. But does it cause long-lasting damage to your teeth? Dentists are the only people who are able to whiten teeth legally. They will check your teeth to see if they...
How Tooth Decay Spreads
Do you know how tooth decay spreads? This post will explain exactly how it happens. How Tooth Decay Spreads Cavities and tooth decay take place because plaque and bacteria have been allowed to accumulate on your teeth. Every time you drink or eat something, tiny...
When Were Braces Invented?
The answer may just surprise you! Many people probably believe that braces are a product of this era. There’s this idea that facial appearance is far more important these days than ever before. However, it seems that crooked teeth have never been favoured. There is...
Sealants And The Prevention Of Tooth Decay
In order to prevent tooth decay and cavity formation, there is no question about it that brushing and flossing are vital for good teeth health. But there are nooks and crannies in your teeth that even a brush and floss find it hard to clean. Especially in the molars...
When You Need To Take Antibiotics Before Dental Treatment
Before certain types of dental treatment, your dentist might tell you that you need antibiotics. When you have pain and book to see an emergency dentist, the dental treatments that might require antibiotics are ususally a root canal or tooth extraction. The advising...
How Root Canals Help To Save Your Teeth
One of the reasons for being afraid of going to the dentist, especially if you have a painful toothache, is that you think you will get off the dentist’s chair with one less tooth in your mouth. Fortunately, tooth extraction is not favoured anymore. There are other...
How Do You Know If You Have A Cavity?
How do you know if you have a cavity? Usually you will be in a lot of pain! Cavities are dreaded by virtually anyone for a number of reasons one of the most important of which is the pain that is felt. It can prevent you from going about normal activities and it...
Treatments For Sensitive Teeth
Sensitive teeth can be very painful but there are many treatments for sensitive teeth available so you don't have to needlessly suffer. Overall though, if you attend regular dental appointments twice a year, your dentist will be able to advise you if your teeth need...
All About Dental X-Rays
It’s a common feature of a dental visit for the dentist to take a series of x-rays of your teeth and gums. They let your dentist see exactly what is wrong with your teeth, particularly if you are experiencing some sort of pain. X-rays and their purpose X-rays are used...
Teeth Whitening Procedure – how does it work?
If you are an older person who looks into the face of your smiling son or daughter then perhaps you can’t help but notice their radiant smile showing off white, shiny teeth. You turn your face to your mirror next time you’re in the bathroom and see this rather dull,...
The Pitfalls Of Avoiding The Dentist
Many people are avoiding the dentist, but if you're not getting regular check-ups then more serious teeth issues can occur. When you are young and living with your parents they decide when you should go to the dentist. More often than not, you have no choice but to...
What Is Activated Charcoal?
Charcoal has been used for medical reasons, but what is activated charcoal and how does it whiten teeth? What is activated charcoal? Activated charcoal is not very much different from the charcoal that you might use on a barbecue. The main difference is that it has...
All-On-4 Dentures – The Solution You May Not Know About
All-On-4 Dentures are one of the best ways to fit replacement teeth, developed in Portugal about twenty years ago. This denture solution is comparatively new but plays quite a different role from conventional removable dentures. The dentures are permanently fixed into...
What Age Should I Take My Child To The Dentist In The UK?
If you're wondering what age should I take my child to the dentist in the UK then the answer is here. The most recent advice for child oral hygiene is that your child should start regular visits to your family dentist as soon as he or she has reached the age of one...
How To Choose A Dentist In The UK
If you have moved to a new area and you have your family in tow, and you're wondering how to choose a dentist in the UK. Then there are always a few things you need to do in order to ensure a smooth transition to a new place. One of these is choosing a dentist as you...
There Are Many Good Reasons Why You Shouldn’t Neglect Your Dental Health
There are numerous reasons why you shouldn't neglect your dental health. But even though we all know dental health is important, recent statistics indicate that we don't take the health of our teeth seriously. Instead, we allow other physical health matters to take...
What To Eat To Improve Your Teeth
There are many ways that the type of food you eat on a daily basis can have an effect on your teeth over time, but what to eat to improve your teeth? Some food literally doesn’t have any nutritional value whatsoever and is not only bad for your overall health but can...
5 Myths About Sensitive Teeth That You May Have Thought Were True
There are lots of myths about sensitive teeth, so we thought we would bust the 5 most common myths about sensitive teeth! Myth 1 Your teeth will feel sensitive when you bite into hot or cold food Your teeth are hardy tools designed to take hot and cold food and...
How To Help Your Children Avoid Tooth Decay
As a parent you are a role model. You are the person who your child models when it comes to taking on good habits. It is important you learn how to help your children avoid tooth decay. With just a small amount of assistance, you may be able to help your child avoid...
How Dental Veneers Help To Improve Your Self-Confidence
Have you thought about how dental veneers help to improve your self-confidence? These days a nice, bright white smile means so much to everyone. It gives you more self confidence and improves your ability to relate to friends and family. It affects your self esteem...
The Shocking Consequences Of Going To Sleep Without Cleaning Your Teeth
Lots of people brush their teeth just because they think it makes their breath fresher. They hope other people won’t turn their faces away while engaged in a conversation. That’s one good reason without a doubt, but that’s not only reason for keeping your teeth clean....
For A Dental Problem Should You See A Dentist Or A Doctor?
The Times newspaper came up with a snippet of interesting information recently. It was about the amount of money the NHS was spending on people choosing to make an appointment with their GP when they had a toothache rather than their dentist. In fact, the NHS has...
What Are Wisdom Teeth And Do You Need Them?
Most of the useful teeth in your mouth come into full use early in your teenage years. However, there are teeth that appear long after this time and may not even surface until the early twenties, these are your wisdom teeth. But what are wisdom teeth? What are wisdom...
How What You Eat Can Affect Your Teeth
Your teeth, gums and mouth are far more than simply eating and drinking tools. They’re essential for successful cutting, chewing and swallowing of food. They make up the first stages in the digestive process. What you eat can affect your teeth drastically. Your mouth...
Interesting Dental Facts For Kids
Bringing up discussions about teeth with your children can be far more interesting if you have some fun facts at your fingertips. These fun dental facts for kids can help to stimulate your child’s interest in his or her teeth. Dragging them along to the dentist...
The Relationship Between Bad Breath And Your Teeth
The festive season is just around the corner and if you suffer from bad breath you may be working out how you can conceal it when with family and friends at celebratory events. Did you know there is a relationship between bad breath and your teeth? If you have good...
Is Cake Bad For Your Teeth?
You probably have thought to yourself, is cake bad for your teeth? And being honest with yourself, you probably already know the answer. But now dentists have recently been calling out to office workers to refrain from eating cake as it is damaging teeth. A suggested...
How Does Thumb Sucking Affect A Child’s Teeth?
The first question you may ask is whether thumb sucking is part of normal behaviour. Quite simply the answer to this question is yes. Most babies and very young children do suck their thumbs. Between the ages of 3 to 6 years, most children have kicked the habit. The...
Is Mouthwash Good For Your Teeth?
Many people use a mouthwash to help make their breath fresher. However, many more people do not necessarily make the connection between the ingredients in the mouthwash and their possible effect, good or bad, on their teeth. So, is mouthwash good for your teeth? And...
4 Food Swaps For Healthier Teeth
This post will help you with ideas of food swaps for healthier teeth today! Most people are quite aware of the dangers to health of too much sugar but not to their teeth, but try these four easy food swaps for healthier teeth. It’s not just obesity and diabetes that...
It Is Possible To Learn How To Relax In Your Dentist’s Chair
Even though most of the time a dentist’s visit normally ends with a check-up and a teeth clean. Most people like to push the appointment back as long as possible. Probably because there is an inner feeling that all dentists’ appointments are going to end up a painful...
How Often Should You Visit The Dentist?
Not so long ago if people went to the dentist it was normally because something specific was wrong with their teeth. The question of how often should you visit the dentist was not one that was so often thought about in a pro-active fashion. The dentist simply tried to...
Do Baby Bottles Cause Tooth Decay?
You may think you don’t need to worry about your baby’s first teeth. Especially since adult teeth will sooner or later replace them. But this isn’t the case, caring for baby teeth is as important as adult teeth. Baby teeth can be subject to painful tooth decay in the...
How Brushing Your Teeth Can Affect Your Taste Buds In Weird Ways
Do you know how brushing your teeth can affect your taste buds in unique ways? How we experience what we eat or drink very much depends on our sense of taste and smell. Many foodstuffs and some drinks have a cocktail of chemicals that stimulate different smell and...
What does a hygienist do?
A dental hygienist provides preventative dental services that don’t require the skills of the dentist. A dental hygienist doesn’t actually provide dental treatment as such but he or she takes on more of a preventative role. Many dentists now allow patients to organise...
Teeth Damage From Sports Drinks
When you probably think about energy and sports drinks the first thing that goes through your mind is that they are packed with calories, so you will have to work them off if you don’t want to put on weight. Unfortunately, it’s not quite as simple as that, teeth...
Do Fizzy Drinks Damage Teeth?
Despite the fact that drinking sugary fizzy drinks gets bad publicity if consumed in excess. This publicity doesn’t seem to have much effect on the amount of fizzy drinks that children still consume. Too many fizzy drinks and too little water Health professionals...
Why Is Sugar Bad For You And Your Teeth
Sugar is a naturally occurring product which is found in vegetables, fruit, some grain products and dairy products too. So, if it's natural, why is sugar bad for you and your teeth? We often crave it because it supplies our bodies with much needed energy. If we...
How Does Teeth Whitening Gel Work?
Teeth whitening gel is a popular treatment here at Simply Teeth Essex. Brushing and flossing alone are not always enough to help you achieve and maintain a bright, white smile. Teeth whitening gel has become popular for those looking to enhance their smiles...
The link between the rise of the selfie and dentists
In recent years selfies or pictures taken by you of yourself are becoming more and more commonplace. There hasn’t been any real explanation as to why this trend has become so popular but it seems to help a lot in determining what we feel about our looks. But had your...
Does flossing do anything?
Lots of people wonder does flossing actually do anything? Yes! Flossing is VERY important as part of your daily oral hygiene routine. Brushing and flossing doesn’t necessarily mean you are going to spit out all sorts of debris that has been clinging to your teeth or...
Why Do Dentists Polish Teeth?
One excellent reason for visiting your dentist is to get your teeth cleaned and polished. But, why do dentists polish teeth? Teeth cleaning and polishing enable your dentist to keep on top of your oral hygiene. Every day, simply brushing and flossing is not enough....
Waterlase – what is it and how can it help you?
Some people simply don’t go for regular check-ups at the dentist because they fear if they need any treatment, like fillings, scaling and cleaning. That the tools the dentist uses will harm them in some way. Even though this is far from the truth this is just how some...
What Are Clear Braces?
Braces treatment used to be most commonly used for teenagers. Worried parents feared that their children would not get the most out of life if they had to live with a mouth full of crooked, unattractive teeth. Times have moved on since then and those who missed out on...
Do Braces Hurt?
If you are going to have braces fitted, whether these are fixed braces or Invisalign, you may be wondering do braces hurt? How much there are going to hurt, or if it is going to hurt at all? The honest answer is that compared to many other dental procedures, the...
Who Invented Toothpaste?
Toothpaste may seem to have been around for as long as you can remember, have you ever asked one of your grandparents, who invented toothpaste? You may find out that before toothpaste became commonplace people used to use a powder that more or less did the same thing....
The Impact Of Oral Hygiene On Health
There are many reasons why people sometimes fail to maintain good oral hygiene, one of which is pure laziness. It’s so easy to go to bed or even go to work without bothering to go through the brushing and flossing routine. A lot of people may think chewing a bit of...
Why Do Gums Bleed?
On occasions you may notice when rinsing your mouth after brushing or flossing signs of blood, or you may even taste the blood. Did you wonder, why do gums bleed? Blood occurring in these sorts of situations is not necessarily bad. However, if it happens almost every...
Celebrities That Wear Braces
When you decide to improve the way you look, in particular what you look like when you smile, you may have decided the only way to achieve this goal is to get braces treatment from your orthodontist. It’s not just you that thinks this, but celebrities have braces...
What Does A Dental Implant Look Like?
A dental implant is an imitation tooth fixed firmly into your jawbone in the gap where the original tooth once was. A dental implant looks and feels like a natural tooth. After a while you may even start to believe that you never lost a tooth in the first place....
Which Braces Should I Get?
You want to get braces but you're wondering, which braces should I get? Not everyone is fortunate to be born with perfect teeth. Many people find they are too afraid to smile because their teeth are so crooked that a smile turns other people’s heads away. However, all...
Invisalign versus Braces For Overbite Treatment
In this post we will look at Invisalign versus Braces for overbite treatment, going over the pros and cons of each. If you have been told you have a dental problem called overbite. An overbite is a condition in which your front, upper teeth close down in front of your...
Which Braces Are Best For Overbite?
Overbite is a problem with your teeth when your front upper teeth protrude over your front lower teeth as you clench your teeth to bite or close your mouth. It is quite a common problem, particularly among infants. But it doesn’t usually become an annoyance until the...
Where To Get Veneers In The UK
Before you decide to arrange an appointment with your dentist for veneers, it’s worth understanding a few things. What veneers are, where you can find someone to fit them, where to get veneers in the UK, how they will improve your appearance and how they are fitted....
How Much Does Pinhole Surgical Technique Cost?
There is one thing you probably dread the most and that’s being told by your dentist that the only way to resolve your receding teeth is to have them removed and replaced with dentures. This is not the sort of news anyone wants to hear. There are ways of improving the...
When Does Bruxism Occur?
Bruxism is the name given to teeth grinding, but when does bruxism occur? It isn’t necessarily obvious as it occurs more frequently when you are not fully aware of what you are doing. This is when you are asleep, concentrating hard on a specific task and when under...
What Does Gum Recession Feel Like?
Our teeth are amongst our most important assets. They enable us to eat nutritional food and they contribute hugely to our facial appearance when we smile. There are two things you never want to happen to your teeth, one of which is gum recession and the other is tooth...
Why Have Veneers?
The first thing people notice about a person is their smile. Imperfections like discoloured, worn down, broken or misaligned teeth detract from the aesthetics of a beautiful face. Aesthetics are more highly regarded in our modern-day society than ever before. Have you...
Qualities To Look For In A Dentist
Choosing the right dentist is an important decision because your teeth are often the first thing that people notice. What qualities to look for in a dentist? We all know that having strong teeth and healthy gums are crucial for good health, but they also affect the...
What Does Brace Face Mean?
What does brace face mean? It is an unkind term to describe people who have braces. Do you have misaligned teeth? Do you suffer from an overbite or an underbite? Are you embarrassed by your crooked teeth? If so, you may want to consider getting braces in Essex at...
The Veneer Application Process
If you feel that porcelain veneers in Essex could the right choice for you. You'll be pleased to hear that the veneer application process at Simply Teeth Essex is short. You’ll need only two appointments with your dentist at Simply Teeth. During the first appointment,...
Can Adults Have Braces?
Can adults have braces? Yes! Our patients worried about the stigma attached to wearing ‘train track’ dental braces during adulthood can now benefit from aesthetic tooth-coloured dental braces in Essex, called Six Month Smiles. Six Month Smiles at Simply Teeth reduce...
What Are Porcelain Veneers?
Porcelain veneers are cosmetic tooth ‘covers’, made of tooth-coloured porcelain, that are applied to the outer surface of the tooth. Veneers at Simply Teeth in Essex are custom-made to fit. They go over existing teeth, completely covering the teeth and changing their...
Is There An Alternative To Traditional Braces?
Here at Simply Teeth in Essex, braces are changing. We are proud to introduce the Inman Aligner to our procedure options. The Inman Aligner is an alternative to traditional braces. The Inman Aligner will allow you to achieve great results using just one appliance. It...
How To Have A Healthy Mouth And A Happy Smile
How to have a healthy mouth and a happy smile shouldn't be difficult. At Simply Teeth, we offer corrective and cosmetic treatments — whether you are dealing with an emergency such as root canal work or extractions, want to keep your mouth healthy or hope to improve...
What To Consider When You Get Braces
What to consider when you get braces can be overwhelming. When you decide to get braces in Essex, and you are an adult, you are probably looking for a braces system that will straighten your teeth as quickly as possible. After all, no one wants to spend any longer...
Tooth And Nail
A lot of women think that nail extensions are the greatest thing since sliced bread, and they could be right. After all, nail extensions can transform a woman’s ragged, worn, weak nails into things of beauty and great art. Here at Simply Teeth, we also like nail...
Your Dental Treatment Should Be Preventive Rather Than Curative
It is a truth generally acknowledged that 2 things put people off vising their dentist: the cost and the pain. But the irony is that both of these increase the longer people put off their visit. At Simply Teeth, your dentist, we welcome new patients of all ages to our...
What Are Barely There Braces
What most adults want when it comes to teeth straightening in the 21st century is for the process to be as quick as possible, as painless as possible and as discreet as possible. But what are barely there braces? Adults have different needs from youngsters because...
How To Give Yourself A Smile Upgrade
Isn’t it great to be alive in a time, when, if your teeth don’t quite cut it in the looks department, you can get them transformed into something beautiful to behold. How To Give Yourself A Smile Upgrade! Before the last few decades, if your teeth weren’t great, you...
New Front Teeth With Braces In Essex
At Simply Teeth, we believe that braces in Essex should offer the best value-for-money for the most discreet appliances that work as quickly as possible. That’s why we carefully select which braces systems we are willing to work with. If you are an adult who is...
A Lifetime Relationship With Your Dentist
What most of us really want from our relationship with our dentist in Ilford is to feel safe and relaxed. You want to be able to trust that we can get all our needs met. If you find a good one, you can expect to have a lifetime relationship with your dentist. We...
Brighter And Better – Do I Need Veneers?
One of the great things about modern dentistry at Simply Teeth is the variety of ways that we can make your smile look its best. When you come to us for your dental appointments we not only make sure that your teeth, gums and mouth are in optimum health. But we can...
New Techniques For Braces
These days, for patients in Essex, braces can be a discreet and customised method of realigning their teeth. At Simply Teeth, gone are the days of unsightly, uncomfortable metal wires and brackets attached to the fronts of the teeth. We offer all of the new techniques...
Why Veneers Are A Good Option
As a person considering veneers in Essex, you probably have 1 or 2 of the main motivations for seeking this treatment. But why are veneers are a good option, let us explain why. Perhaps you want to improve the appearance of a tooth you don’t like the look of. If a...
Preventive Dental Services For Children In Essex
Just like your own oral health, your child’s oral health is equally significant. Simply Teeth offers preventive dental services for children. Keeping children's teeth and gums healthy and plaque-free is important to their development and general well-being. Teaching...
Benefits Of Braces
If your teeth are badly aligned, it’s likely you’ll be unhappy with the way they look. They will also be harder to clean than straight teeth, putting you at risk of oral health complications like gum disease or tooth decay. And on top of all that, the wonky teeth...
Benefits Of Veneers
Veneers are a great way to improve the appearance of your teeth. It might be that you have one or two chipped teeth, or some slight misalignment. There might be a thin gap that you’d like to close, or some discolouration you’d like to correct. In Essex, veneers are a...
Always A Step Ahead With Gum Recession Treatment – The Chao Pinhole Technique
A few months ago we wrote a blog article, ‘How The Chao Pinhole Technique Painlessly Solves Gum Recession’. It describes a new procedure that treats gum recession quicker than traditional techniques. It seems that our efforts to strive to be at the cutting edge of all...
Dental Care For Children In Essex
Proper oral hygiene has always been very important, this includes daily brushing of the teeth and gums and frequent dental check-ups. Good oral hygiene is also really important for the overall health and well-being of children. Poor oral hygiene can lead to tooth...
Straightening Your Teeth With Adult Braces In Essex
If you’re an adult with crooked teeth, you might wonder how you can achieve the perfect smile. While traditional braces are very effective when it comes to teeth straightening, most adults are not thrilled by the prospect of wearing braces. But, straightening your...
Benefits Of Dental Veneers In Essex
Dental veneers may be the best solution for you if you are not happy with the appearance of your teeth but cannot justify the costs of certain cosmetic dentistry treatments. Here are some of the many benefits of dental veneers. Of all the dental treatments we offer...
Waterlase The Future Of Dentistry Already In Essex
If you visit the dentist in Essex, you can rest assured you are benefitting from the latest technology when you come to us at Simply Teeth. One piece of equipment of which we are particularly proud is the Waterlase. In fact, Simply Teeth Essex is one of only 90 dental...
If Time Is Of The Essence. . . Why You Need Fastbraces
Here at Simply Teeth in Essex, braces come in various systems. We offer this variety because we know that our patients have different dental and lifestyle needs. One of the systems we offer is Fastbraces. This post is all about why you need fastbraces! Fastbraces are...
The Latest Technology In Dentistry At Simply Teeth
At Simply Teeth, your dentist, we make it our mission to treat you with modern materials, equipment and dental techniques. Dentistry has a rapidly advancing knowledge base and we make it our aim to keep up-to-date with dental R&D. We always like to offer the...
Enhance Your Smile With Veneers In Essex
If you have gapped, chipped, stained, or misshapen teeth, you no longer have to hide your smile. Dental veneers can easily correct your teeth’s flaws and restore your beautiful smile. Unlike crowns, veneers are minimally invasive and natural looking. They are an ideal...
A Sneaky Way To Straighten Your Teeth
Here at Simply Teeth we know that not everyone wants people to know exactly what’s going on with their dental health. Most people want to go through the processes that help them look their best in privacy. Did you know about there is a sneaky way to straighten your...
How Do Veneers Work
Dental veneers are the 21st century’s quick and easy way to make over your smile. At Simply Teeth in Essex, veneers can completely change the appearance of your teeth. Whether your problem is a single discoloured, chipped, or cracked tooth. Or maybe you want to make...
What Is Six Month Smiles?
Six month smiles is not longer available at Simply Teeth, we do offer the very popular and successful Invisalign. Click for more info. If you look around at the people you see every day in Essex, braces have probably played an important role in many of their lives. It...
How To Give Your Teeth An Instant Makeover
What if you could make your teeth as beautiful as your nails in an instant? Well, in Essex veneers can give your broken, stained, chipped, cracked or misaligned teeth an instant makeover. Miraculous things can be done with veneers. Veneers can be used on small teeth...
Preventive Dental Care And Treatment In Essex
When it comes to healthy teeth and gums, preventive care is really important. Oral health maintenance is vital in keeping teeth strong and functional. That’s why at Simply Teeth we offer numerous treatments to keep teeth healthy and prevent disease. Whether you come...
Why You Should Get Veneers
If your chipped, broken, stained, cracked or misaligned teeth are making you miserable, why not consider giving yourself the ultimate present of wrapping them up in veneers for an instant makeover? Here are more reasons as to why you should get veneers! We say...
Teeth Straightening With Invisible Braces
If you didn’t have your teeth straightened as a child or teen, you needn’t worry – you can still have a beautiful, straight smile. In recent years, many adults turn to teeth straightening to gain the straight and healthy smile they always wanted. Modern advancement in...
What Are Fastbraces?
Most people look forward to getting out of their braces much more than they look forward to getting into them. With Fastbraces at Simply Teeth in Essex, that day comes sooner and at a lower cost than ever before. Achieving a great smile with traditional braces is...
Oral Surgery Treatments In Essex
Most people are overwhelmed by the thought of visiting the dentist. Whether it is due to a big delay or embarrassment about the condition of your teeth. Only your dentist can help you overcome this anxiety and ensure that your teeth and gums are as healthy as...
How Do Veneers Enhance A Smile
Find out how do veneers enhance a smile in this article! Veneers are thin, custom-made, tooth-coloured shells, bonded onto the surface of the front teeth. Porcelain veneers are among the most popular cosmetic treatments used to fix minor dental flaws. As well as...
What Makes Six Month Smiles Different
Do you have crooked or misaligned teeth that you are considering straightening? Six Month Smiles at Simply Teeth is a popular treatment for adults who want to align crooked teeth with braces in Essex. They use effective tooth-coloured braces to gently guide teeth into...
How To Disguise Imperfections With Veneers
Discoloured, stained, chipped and misshapen teeth can all be given a new look with veneers. Veneers are very thin shells attached to the fronts of your teeth. They can be made from porcelain or composite resin, both of which are available at Simply Teeth. Porcelain...
What Can A Dentist Do For You?
If you are looking for a dentist in Ilford, look no further than Simply Teeth in the Seven Kings area. We are happy to offer all our patients effective and reliable dental treatments. Simply Teeth Essex always makes sure we keep up to date with the latest in dentistry...
Different Braces Options In Essex
When most people think of braces, they picture traditional metal braces, long treatment times and potential oral problems, such as discolouration and sores. While this type of brace is still available and can suit many people. At Simply Teeth we offer different braces...
How To Get A Whiter Smile
A beautiful smile attracts positive attention and inspires even more smiles. A smile with decayed and stained teeth can create the opposite impression. Of course, not everybody is lucky enough to have a beautiful natural smile. That’s where porcelain veneers in Essex...
Straighten Your Smile With Adult Braces In Essex
Contrary to popular belief, braces are not only for children and teenagers. Even as an adult you deserve to treat yourself to a straighter, more attractive smile. When it comes to making your smile more beautiful, or improving oral health and function, don’t let age...
Simply Teeth Essex Dental Practice
Here at Simply Teeth, our dentist can offer you much more than cosmetic procedures. We also offer general dentistry services to all of our patients. We are lucky enough to have Dr. Shira as a key part of our dental team. Simply Teeth Essex Dental Practice Team - Dr....
How To Achieve A White Smile With Veneers
A shining white smile can light up the room and can inspire even more smiles. In contrast, a smile that shows tooth damage, stains and corrosion sends an altogether different message. Unfortunately, not all of us are blessed with a beautiful natural smile. Not to...
What Is Sedation Dentistry?
Many people avoid the dentist because they are afraid or uncomfortable at the thought of a dental procedure. However, not visiting the dentist regularly can lead to many dental problems. Problems including tooth decay, cavities, gum disease and infections. If left...
What To Expect With Invisalign
We would all love a beautiful smile. But sometimes we need a bit of assistance to make that dream a reality. Crooked, unevenly spaced or crowded teeth can detract from your appearance. And, if you feel self-conscious, this can begin to affect your confidence. If you...
Where To Get Dental Veneers In Essex
Are your teeth getting you down? If they are stained, chipped or poorly aligned, you may feel self-conscious about your smile or dread certain situations. Damaged teeth can also be uncomfortable and thin enamel can create problems in the long-term. Where To Get Dental...
Finding Dental Care For Life
At Simply Teeth, we are proud to be a dentist who our patients trust to care for them throughout their life. From introducing children to proper dental hygiene procedures and checking the development of their teeth, through to cosmetic work including whitening and...
How To Get Straighter Teeth And Brighter Smiles
Are crowded, poorly spaced or misaligned teeth detracting from your appearance? If you are unhappy with how your teeth look, you may think twice before you smile. Or perhaps you find social situations awkward. If your teeth are very crooked, it may even affect...
How Veneers Boost Your Confidence
Veneers have been used by craftsmen for centuries to transform the appearance of a sturdy and functional piece of furniture into a work of art. Dental veneers work on a similar principle, transforming sturdy, functional but unattractive teeth into something that you...
Braces For Adults In Essex
Sometimes it can be hard to relate a seemingly harmless habit such as thumb sucking with long term problems with your teeth. Many parents allow their child to continue sucking their thumbs once their teeth start to grow. Just because it helps their child to get...
How To Look After Your Gums
Everyone needs advice to achieve the best oral health possible. Our dentist at Simply Teeth can help you. Good oral and dental hygiene can help to prevent bad breath, tooth decay and gum disease and help you keep your teeth healthy as you get older. How To Look After...
How Veneers Became Popular In Essex
In an ideal world, we would all have perfect teeth; unfortunately we do not live in an ideal world and for many of us perfect teeth are just a dream. Even if you have always taken good care of your teeth, you may be less than happy with what nature has given you....
How To Get Straighter Teeth Using Braces In Essex
Few of us are fortunate enough to have really straight teeth. In fact it has been suggested that at least a third of all adults would benefit from having their teeth straightened. There are many reasons why our adult teeth do not grow evenly. Childhood habits...
Advantages Of Dental Veneers
Your teeth work hard for you every day, and over time they may become damaged or discoloured. The damage may be the result of a knock to a tooth, resulting in an unsightly chip, or perhaps the tooth has been worn down. At times like these treatments such as whitening...
Choosing A Dentist In Essex
Teeth are wonderful things. They allow you to eat solid food like a good steak or a crunchy carrot. And a beautiful smile can make someone’s day. Teeth are also the source of pain, discomfort and even embarrassment if something goes wrong. This is nothing new, our...
The History Of Braces
You could be forgiven for thinking that braces are a relatively new idea, but you would be wrong. There is archaeological evidence that people have been using some form of braces for 2000 years or more. These braces were made from a variety of materials including gold...
How To Care For Your Teeth
Our teeth are intrinsic to our appearance and wellbeing. A healthy mouth means that we can eat and speak properly and smile with confidence. So many people do not think about their teeth until something goes wrong but regular, effective care is the way to ensure that...
The Advantages Of Invisalign
Do you feel that your smile lacks sparkle? A great smile enables you to communicate with the world in a positive way. If you are unhappy with the appearance of your smile, your self-confidence can begin to suffer. Misaligned, crooked or irregularly spaced teeth can...
Can I Have A New Smile In 6 Months?
Are crooked teeth leaving you feeling self-conscious? Modern dentistry can give your smile a helping hand. Teeth straightening treatments are no longer as time-consuming, costly, or uncomfortable as they used to be. At Simply Teeth, we use Six Month Smiles to help our...
What Are Invisible Braces
Those who were alive in the 1970s and 1980s had probably wished for braces that were nearly invisible to the naked eye and yet achieved the same results as traditional metal braces. This dream is now a reality, thanks to invisible braces in Essex. What Are...
A Solution To Crooked Teeth
Are crooked, uneven or misaligned teeth affecting your interactions with people? Do you worry about the appearance of your smile? You may long to change the way you look but worry that braces are unsightly or uncomfortable. At Simply Teeth in Essex, we are proud to...
Six Month Smiles in Essex
Think for a moment about what you were doing six months ago. Going to work, picking the kids up from school or wishing your teeth were a bit straighter? It’s amazing how fast time goes, so if you have spent years wishing that your teeth looked better, six months could...
How To Get A Better Smile
Are you happy with your smile? Here at Simply Teeth in Essex, smile design is something we believe should be open to everybody. And everyone should be able to better their appearance. So, what is your smile potential? Most people have something they would like to...
Myths About Invisalign
Invisalign is becoming one of the most popular brace options available, especially with adults who want an effective but discreet teeth straightening solution. But, with so much information about Invisalign on the internet, it can be hard to separate fact from...
Is Six Month Smiles Really Six Months?
Six Month Smiles is a short treatment using clear braces in Essex. They are a modern twist on tried and tested traditional braces. Braces are the most widely used and most effective method to give patients straight, healthy teeth and a beautiful smile. At Simply Teeth...
I Want A More Beautiful Smile
With dental implants in Essex, you must understand that implants are a substitute for your natural teeth, not a direct replacement and they cannot replicate them exactly. Your teeth are precious and given to you once in your life and you can never have another...
Change Your Life With Smile Design In Essex
Are your teeth holding you back? Afraid to talk to people because they only focus on your mouth? May be it is time for you to take that next step to change your life with smile design. At Simply Teeth in Essex, smile design gives you the chance to fix your cosmetic...
The Benefits Of Teeth Straightening With Six Month Smiles In Essex
Teeth straightening has come a long way in recent years. Adult patients with lifelong dental problems can now choose among many different options for achieving their best smile ever. At Simply Teeth in Essex, Six Month Smiles is a safe and effective treatment which...
Brace Yourself With Invisalign Clear Braces In Essex
Admittedly, having crooked and misaligned teeth can make you self-conscious. Traditional braces can fix the problem over time. However, they are not ideal for people who do not want everyone to know that they are having their teeth staightened. Furthermore, metal...
How Does Six Month Smiles Work So Quickly?
Six Month Smiles is one of the most recent developments in the field of orthodontic dentistry. It is a system of discreet braces that work in a much shorter time than other orthodontic treatments. At Simply Teeth in Essex, our experienced staff offer this as one of...
Which Braces Should I Get?
Deciding which orthodontic option is right for you can be a daunting task. If you are wondering 'Which braces should I get?' Here’s an overview of the different treatments available to help you to start making a decision. Which Braces Should I Get? At Simply Teeth in...
How Can I Fix My Smile?
Thousands of people in the UK are not happy with their smile. When they look in the mirror they may see a wonky or crooked smile and they think 'How can I fix my smile?' This dissatisfaction can spread further than just your teeth. Your confidence can be dented too....
What Are Dental Implants?
If you have missing teeth, wear dentures or are about to lose your teeth. Have you thought about dental implants? Dental implants in Essex could provide an excellent alternative, as well as a highly effective treatment. What Are Dental Implants Losing your teeth can...
What Is Cosmetic Dentistry?
Cosmetic dentists use a variety of techniques to enhance the aesthetic beauty of your smile. Even if your teeth are in good condition, teeth whitening can add the extra touch. Or that extra touch you need to enhance an already great smile. What Is Cosmetic Dentistry...
Do Adults Need Braces?
Maybe you know your teeth are not exactly straight, but you are unconvinced you may need braces. Some people become anxious at the thought of being the only adult straightening their teeth, or fear that life is too complicated at the moment to be taking on maintaining...
Straighten Your Teeth With Clear Braces In Essex
Gapped, crowded, crooked and misaligned teeth can make you feel self-conscious about your smile. Furthermore, crooked and crowded teeth encourage plaque formation which is responsible for gum disease. Even worse, if left untreated, wonky teeth can be the cause of...
Benefits Of Investing In Invisalign Invisible Braces In Essex
Invisalign is an innovative cosmetic dental treatment that provides patients with a more subtle and comfortable alternative compared to having their teeth straightened with metal braces. Benefits Of Investing In Invisalign Now is a better time than ever to visit our...
How To Straighten Teeth Quickly
Achieving a straight smile has never been easier. At Simply Teeth, we recommend Six Month Smiles, a quick, safe and effective treatment to improve the look and function of your teeth. How To Straighten Teeth Quickly Six Month Smiles are almost invisible and painless....
Why You Should Consider Dental Implants
If you have a missing tooth or teeth, dental implants can be an excellent way to restore your smile. As an alternative to fixed bridges and dentures. Dental implant treatment involves fitting a titanium post into the area that your missing tooth used to occupy. The...
I’m Unhappy With My Smile
Have you ever looked in the mirror and thought 'I'm unhappy with my smile.' You’re not on your own. Many people wish they had a different smile. Maybe it could be straighter, whiter or perhaps you don’t like the way your smile now appears due to a missing tooth?...
I Want Straighter Teeth
Do you have crooked or misaligned teeth and would like them to be straighter, but are put off by idea of having to wear braces for a number of years? Do you find yourself looking at others and wondering 'I want straighter teeth like theirs'? If this is the case, you...
An Alternative Solution To Missing Teeth
Dental implants are changing the lives of people who have missing teeth. They’re designed to act as a strong foundation for replacement teeth. And they look, function and feel just like natural teeth, they are an alternative solution to missing teeth! Find out more by...
Brighter Smiles Ahead With Invisalign In Essex
Gone are the days where straightening your teeth meant the only option available was a mouth full of metal brackets and wires. For a brighter smile ahead and a solution to crooked teeth in Essex, Invisalign is the answer. At Simply Teeth we take advantage of progress...
Avoid The ‘Train Track’ Look In Essex: Invisalign Is Here
Straighter teeth come with double the benefits; a brilliant smile to boost your confidence and better long-term dental health. Being faced with crooked teeth every time you look in the mirror can leave you feeling less than great; however, the prospect of fixed metal...
An Easy Solution For A Perfect Smile With Invisalign In Essex
If you’ve always wanted straighter teeth but aren’t keen on the ‘train track’ look of metal braces. Then Simply Teeth has the solution for you. At our practice in Essex, Invisalign clear aligners efficiently but gently nudge your crooked, crowded or gappy...
Oral Health Foundation Survey Results
The way you looks say so much about you.How you choose to dress, how you wear your hair, all those personal touches that make you you. Oral Health Foundation Survey Results There is one standout feature of a person that can really set them aside from the rest. The...
Dispelling The Myths Of Braces
There is simply nothing more attractive than a happy, healthy smile. But what if you have bright white teeth and excellent oral health, but your teeth just are not as straight as you would like them to be. Perhaps you have misaligned teeth, one or more protruding...
What Do People Think About Invisalign
At Simply Teeth, we want to give you all the options you need to make an informed choice. And no comprehensive guide to teeth straightening would be complete without an explanation of the wonders of Invisalign. In Essex, at our clinic, we have worked with many...
Clarity Is Key For Your Dental Treatment
When we think of the word ‘clarity’ at Simply Teeth, it means two important things to us. Clarity Is Key For Your Dental Treatment First of all, we think it is important to be transparent about our practices with our patients. This includes everything from hygiene...
Patients Are Enjoying The Benefits Of Invisalign – Could You Be One Of Them?
You only have to look at before-and-after photos on the internet to see what a big impact straightening the teeth can have on someone’s look. What you cannot see from photographs is the improvement to self-confidence that occurs as well. At Simply Teeth, this is what...
Smile Design By Simply Teeth
Are you one hundred percent happy with your smile? If the answer is no, then smile design in Essex could help you turn that no into a resounding yes. At Simply Teeth, we use cutting-edge dental technology to address a multitude of dental problems that may leave you...
How Does Smile Design Boost Your Confidence?
Smile and the world smiles with you or so the saying goes. There is some truth to be found in this age-old saying,as a smile can uplift even the gloomiest day. How does smile design boost your confidence? Smile design gives you the chance to perfect your smile. So you...
Perfect Your Smile With Smile Design In Essex
A smile can put someone at ease, and smooth along conversations both at work and socially. So when you don’t feel entirely confident about your smile, it can have a significant impact on your life. At Simply Teeth in Essex, we can perfect your smile with smile...
What Are The Benefits Of Six Month Smiles?
People who want to have teeth straightened as an adult are often led by cosmetic motivations. This is unless you have presented to the dentist with an issue that they are ascribing to a misaligned bite or some other problem with the alignment of your teeth. You are...
Six Month Smiles: Your Options For Invisible Braces In Essex
What are ‘invisible braces’? And how are they different from your image of braces? At Simply Teeth, we can show you pictures of systems in action and you can see how discreet they look but, in the meantime, it is worth getting an overview of the options for invisible...
Similarities And Differences Between Invisalign And Six Month Smiles
At Simply Teeth, Essex, clear braces and invisible braces are two systems that we offer for discreet straightening of your teeth. They are called Invisalign and Six Month Smiles. We think you should have the ability to choose from a range of different options. Whilst...
Do Six Month Smiles Really Work?
Teeth have many uses in our lives, and it would be hard to enjoy life so much without them. Perhaps one of the most important functions after eating is the ability to smile at others. Social interaction is so important to each of us. If something is interfering with...
Are Invisible Braces Too Good To Be True?
A little knowledge can go a long way to helping you take action around your teeth. At Simply Teeth in Essex, invisible braces are something that we believe can be beneficial to your life as a whole. Not just for your teeth. We understand that confidence is the magic...
Invisalign Explained
Have you heard the term ‘clear braces’? Are you wondering how such a thing can be possible and if they are for you? If you want to have your teeth straightened and you care about the look of your teeth during the process as well as after. Then one of our clear braces...
Are Dental Implants The Solution To Tooth Loss?
Dental implants are the only permanent way that a dentist can replace your missing teeth. Restoring both natural action and appearance to your jaw. At Simply Teeth in Essex we believe that in the vast majority of cases they are the ideal solution to tooth loss. Are...
Using Invisalign To Straighten Adults’ Teeth
Invisalign is a popular alternative to fixed braces for straightening adults’ teeth. We have treated many patients successfully with these aligners at Simply Teeth in Essex. Whilst more than three million people across the world have benefited from Invisalign...
Book Your FREE Smile Design Consultation
Book Your FREE Smile Design Consultation Talk to our cosmetic dentist about your dream smile and find out how you can achieve your dream smile today! *offer valid until end of December 2016 Book Your FREE smile design consultation today! Welcome to Simply Teeth...
The Secrets Of Smile Design To Solve All Manner Of Cosmetic Dental Concerns
Modern smile design is highly advanced. Therefore a dentist is able to show you the expected outcome of any cosmetic dental treatment before you sign up. At Simply Teeth in Essex, we use the latest computer-aided smile design techniques to make smile dreams come true....
A Guide To Invisible Braces And Improve Tooth Alignment
Invisible braces sound somewhat magical, and many patients who have enjoyed treatment with them will confirm that they are. Simply Teeth dental clinic in Essex offers a number of discreet ways for adults to straighten their teeth – in secret. A Guide To...
Invisalign: The Secret Way To Get Straighter Teeth
Invisalign is one of the most popular ways for UK adults to straighten their teeth. Simply Teeth dental clinic in Essex offers treatment with these clear, removable aligners. They are designed to be invisible in everyday life and have next-to-no impact on your...
How Dental Implants Benefit Long-Term Health
Dental implants offer a permanent solution to tooth loss. At Simply Teeth we believe that they are, more often than not, the best way to replace any natural teeth you have lost. Benefiting both your oral and general health for the long-term. How Dental Implants...
How Dental Implants Can Benefit Your Smile, And Your Life
Dental implants are one of the most exciting innovations in the modern dental world. At Simply Teeth in Essex we believe that they are, in most cases, the best solution of tooth loss. How Dental Implants Can Benefit Your Smile All dentists agree that missing...
Cosmetic Dentistry In Essex: Your Options
Cosmetic dentistry offers numerous ways to boost, enhance, and improve the appearance of your smile. Simply Teeth in Essex has an extensive menu of cosmetic dental treatments. These can be used alone or in combination to help you reach your personal smile goals....
Using Invisalign To Straighten Adults’ Teeth
Invisalign is a subtle alternative to fixed braces for straightening adult teeth. Using Invisalign To Straighten Adults’ Teeth Simply Teeth in Essex believes that dental treatment should be as convenient and should fit around your lifestyle as much as possible....
The Secrets Of Smile Design: Beautiful Smile Makeovers Explained
Professional smile design is a true art form. At Simply Teeth in Essex our skilled cosmetic dental team combine their wealth of skills and experience with the latest smile design technology. Together they make every patient’s smile dreams come true – whatever that...
How Dental Implants Can Fix Your Smile
By using dental implants, a dentist can replace anything from one to all of your natural teeth. Simply Teeth in Essex offers a number of implant-based solutions to tooth loss. From a simple single implant and crown placement to a more complex full-mouth...
How Six Month Smiles Work In Half A Year Or Less
Six Month Smiles cosmetic braces are a popular method of straightening adults’ teeth. At Simply Teeth in Essex, they are just one of several discreet tooth straightening options, designed to give you a perfectly aligned smile without the hassle or social stigma of...
How Cosmetic Dentistry Works
A brighter, whiter smile comes top of many people’s cosmetic dentistry wish list. Simply Teeth dental clinic in Essex offers a number of aesthetic dental treatments that can brighten up your smile – often requiring just a few short appointments. How Cosmetic...
Six Month Smiles Explained
Six Month Smiles have provided something of a revolution to the world of adult orthodontics. At Simply Teeth in Essex we are keen to extol the virtues of straightening your teeth, whatever your age. By using a cosmetic brace system such as Six Month Smiles, it is...
Your Guide To Permanent Tooth Replacement
When you choose dental implants, you choose so much more than just a pretty smile. Simply Teeth in Essex offers dental implant-based treatments. Designed to replace anything from one to all of your natural teeth. And they provide the most realistic option in terms of...
Introducing Six Month Smiles: The Rapid, Discreet Brace System
Six Month Smiles cosmetic braces are an increasingly popular method of straightening teeth. At Simply Teeth in Essex we welcome new patients for orthodontic consultations. Introducing Six Month Smiles It is worth bearing in mind that whilst Six Month Smiles are...
Why Invisalign Is The Best Choice For Adult Tooth Straightening
Invisalign is a thoroughly modern method of straightening teeth. It is one of the most popular cosmetic dental treatments at Essex practice Simply Teeth, and involves the use of a series of clear, removable aligners to adjust the position of your teeth. Why Invisalign...
Dental Implants Are An Investment In Your Future
By using dental implants, your dentist has a permanent way to replace any natural teeth you have lost. At Simply Teeth in Essex we offer a number of implant-based solutions. Solutions to patients who have lost one, some, or even all the natural teeth in one or both...
How To Get Your Dream Smile
Advanced computer software means smile design is an excellent, effective method of enabling patients to see results of cosmetic dental treatment right from the outset. At Essex clinic Simply Teeth, digital smile design is an important part of the smile makeover...
Exploring Clear Braces For Adult Tooth Straightening
Clear braces are a popular modern treatment option for adults who want to straighten their teeth. At Simply Teeth Essex dental practice, we use the Invisalign system of removable clear braces. Alongside Six Month Smiles and FastBraces tooth-coloured fixed appliance....
How Cosmetic Dentistry Can Transform Body Image And Confidence
Cosmetic dentistry is becoming increasingly popular amongst both men and women in the UK. This is fuelled at least in part by celebrities having treatment. At Simplyteeth dental practice in Essex, our cosmetic work is carried out by Dr Sihra. He is a...
Six Month Smiles: Cosmetic Braces For Rapid Tooth Straightening
With Six Month Smiles, you can enjoy the benefits of straighter teeth in just half a year. Essex dental practice Simplyteeth has successfully treated scores of men and women with this discreet system of cosmetic braces. Read on to find out how you, too, could soon...
Secret Smile: Using Invisalign To Straighten Your Teeth
Invisalign provides a dentist with an effective and discreet way of straightening teeth. At Simply Teeth in Essex we have used this system to treat anything from mild to complex orthodontic cases. Providing treatment that has minimal impact on your day-to-day life....
An Introduction To Dental Implants – The Permanent Tooth Replacement
Dental implants provide your dentist with a thoroughly modern method of replacing your missing teeth. At Simply Teeth dental practice in Essex, out skilled implants team can replace anything from one to all of your natural teeth in this way. No matter what the reason...
With Six Month Smiles, You Could Have Perfectly Aligned Teeth By Christmas
Six Month Smiles are cosmetic braces designed to straighten your teeth quickly, gently, and discreetly. They are just one of the subtle orthodontic treatment options available from Essex dental centre Simply Teeth. Whatever your current tooth alignment...
Introducing Invisalign: The Secret Method Of Straightening Adult Teeth
Have you heard of Invisalign, the discreet route to straighter teeth? They are just one of the subtle orthodontic options available at Simply Teeth dental centre in Essex. They can be used to correct a wide range of orthodontic issues. Introducing Invisalign...
With Clear Braces, You Have A Secret Route To Straighter Teeth
Clear braces are a popular method of straightening adults’ teeth. Here at Essex dental practice Simply Teeth, we understand the conundrum that can be faced by many adults whose teeth are out of alignment. You may be shy or embarrassed about smiling in public. Covering...
The Art Of Smile Design: Creating The Smile Of Your Dreams
Perfect smile design involves a combination of the latest computer software. As well as the skill and experience of a cosmetic dentist to create the smile you’ve always dreamt of. At Essex dental practice Simply Teeth, our highly experienced cosmetic team can use the...
How Cosmetic Dentistry Can Brighten Up Your Smile
Cosmetic dentistry is increasingly popular with both men and women across the UK. At Simply Teeth in Essex we offer a wide range of cosmetic dental treatments large and small. All treatments are designed to create the smile you’ve always longed for. How Cosmetic...
History Of Hair Removal
Hair removal is by no means a modern fashion trend. Women have been under pressure to be hairless since the late 19th century. Ancient times used to depict women as having very little body hair. And Victorian art illustrated women as hairless beauties. John Ruskin’s...
Why Invisalign Is The Best Treatment
When thinking of dentists and teeth straightening it is easy to imagine the goofy kid at school with train tracks on their teeth and jam jar bottoms glasses. Of course now that goofy kid has perfect teeth, wears contact lenses and looks gorgeous. If you are getting...
Denture Design – Dental Implants Vs Dentures
Admittedly, denture design has come a long way since the Italians and the Romans. In 7 BC and 5 BC respectively, used to connect human or animal teeth like a bracelet to replace lost teeth. In the 16th century the Japanese painstakingly taking impressions of their...
Why Teeth Whitening Can Only Be Carried Out By Dentists
Since October 2012 it has been illegal for anyone to carry out teeth whitening. Except dentists and dental technicians who are, registered with the GDC, to carry out teeth whitening treatments. Prior to this new legislation anybody was able to use whitening bproducts....
Could Cosmetic Dentistry Boost Your Career?
Obviously being a dental clinic we have discussed the importance of having a bright and healthy smile many times but have you considered the possibility that cosmetic dentistry could help you get a pay rise? We are basing our theory on the number of film stars and...
Why You Should Avoid Botox Parties
If you are looking into trying Botox treatment you may already have come across, ‘Johnny Botox’, during your internet searches. Jonny Botox has been outed by the BBC as a disgraced nurse. He has been struck off the nurses register and is not qualified to either...
Why Are We So Into Teeth Whitening?
Teeth whitening is not a new fad as the Ancient Egyptians were into it and American’s have been doing it for decades. Dick Van Dyke’s character Bert, in Mary Poppins, not only had a questionable cockney accent, he was the only chimney sweep with a Hollywood smile. Why...
How To Look Radiant With Radiesse And A Healthy Lifestyle
Radiesse helps to bring life into tired skin by replacing the collagen. Fillers like Radiesse are an effective way to smooth wrinkles, making you look and feel younger. How To Look Radiant With Radiesse And A Healthy Lifestyle However beauty isn’t only skin deep as...
Grow Old With Botox
These days nobody seems to have grey hair or wrinkles. Only a few decades ago our grandparents had to accept all of the transformations involved in ageing. But have you ever thought to grow old with Botox instead? Grow Old With Botox Growing old gracefully was what...
Have A Smile Makeover In Time For Summer
The New Year is a time when we look at ourselves and how we can improve the way we live our lives so we can look healthy. If you have always been self conscious about your smile maybe you should consider having a Smile Makeover. Have A Smile Makeover There are many...
Avoid Having More Facial Hair Than Santa With Permanent Hair Removal
T’is the season to be jolly and there will be lots of people with whiskers and red coats around spreading Christmas cheer. However, if you want to wear that beautiful red dress but have whiskers on your lip or chin you will feel too self conscious to have a very merry...
All I Want For Christmas Are My Two Front Teeth In A Day
We have all heard the song, ‘All I want for Christmas are my two front teeth’. And this is amusing if you are six and your teeth are going to grow back. If you are an adult it is not quite as amusing. We can lose our teeth for many reasons. Such as; bad oral hygiene,...
Eight Reasons For Tooth Whitening
Apart from making sure that our selfies look good. There are many reasons why you should consider visiting your dentist to discuss tooth whitening. Legislation has made it illegal for anyone who is not a qualified and registered dental practitioner to carry out tooth...
Dental Implants – 8 Benefits
Dental implants can counteract the negative impact of having missing teeth. Studies have shown that people who have lost their teeth to dental trauma or disease suffer from low self esteem and health issues. Traditional dentures can often feel uncomfortable and...
Replenish Your Eyelashes With Latisse
This post explains how to replenish your eyelashes with Latisse. Our eyelashes are tiny hairs on our eyelids that prevent anything from entering our eyes. Eyelashes also play a major part in beauty regimes. Often false eyelashes are used enhance appearance. If you...
How Tooth Coloured Fillings Keep Your Smile Brighter
Tooth coloured fillings are a great way of disguising the fact that you have got a mouth full of fillings. They work in exactly the same way as amalgam fillings and were once considered to be a less permanent solution. Advances in dental technology has resulted in...
Dr Sihra Is Gaining Media Momentum With His Pinhole Technique
Since Dr Sihra’s appearance in the Daily Mail relating to his expertise in the Chao Pinhole Technique to treat gum recession. He has gained recognition for being at the cutting edge of new dental treatments. Dr Sihra is going to make an appearance in the Lifestyle...
Brighten Up Everybody’s Day With A Smile Makeover
“Smiling stimulates our brain’s reward mechanisms in a way that even chocolate, a well-regarded pleasure-inducer, cannot match.” Brighten Up Everybody’s Day With A Smile Makeover Smiling is much more than just a facial expression, that makes us look friendly. It also...
How IPL Laser Technology Permanently Removes The Anguish Of Excess Hair.
Excess hair or Hirsutism presents itself as thick dark hair normally on the; top of lips, chin, chest and stomach. Often these symptoms are accompanied by the following; oily skin, acne, alopecia, receding hair line and a deeper voice. It is important that you visit...
Why You Should Always Consult Your Dentist About Tooth Whitening Treatment
In October 2012 the EU passed a directive. It specified that all tooth whitening products that contained or released up to 6% hydrogen peroxide can be used. But only as long as they are sold to dental practitioners. That the patient has been examined by a dentist to...
Why You Should Not Do Oral Surgery Yourself
It has recently been report by the press that people are taking dental treatment into their own hands and performing oral surgery on themselves. The BBC website reports how Mike Cowley a furniture restorer from Wisbech in Cambridgeshire has pulled out most of his own...
How Looking After Your Dental Implants Can Keep You Smiling!
Dental implants are often used to replace teeth that have fallen out due to an accident. Or teeth that have been removed because they were severely decayed. Many people choose to replace lost teeth with implants because they are virtually indistinguishable from our...
Is Permanent Makeup A Good Choice For You?
Generally we fall into two camps where makeup is concerned. Those who won’t leave the house without it and those who feel comfortable in their own skin. Wearing makeup makes people feel more confident and improves the appearance of different skin shades and blemishes....
How Botox Can Relieve Pain
Often when we hear the word, Botox. We immediately think of cosmetic procedures and wrinkle treatment. Studies have shown that in some patients can really benefit from the pain relieving qualities of Botox. Botox is known to relieve chronic pain such as arthritis,...
Fast Braces Help Adults To Get The Smile They Have Always Wanted.
For many adults wearing braces to straighten teeth is synonymous with geeky kids. Those who also had the misfortune of having to wear bottle bottom glasses. Braces in the past were accurately compared to train tracks. They seemed to dominate the wearers mouth with...
The Risks Of Gum Disease
Have you ever looked at the risks of gum disease? Here we discuss the signs, symptoms and treatment options available to you. What is Gum Disease? Chances are you have heard the words ‘gum disease’ before. It was become one of the most common dental problems in the UK...
Are You Suffering From Jaw Pain?
Jaw joint dysfunction is something that can cause a lot of pain and discomfort. Medically referred to as Temporomandibular disorder or syndrome (TMD or TMS), TMD is a problem which affects the chewing muscles and joints of the lower jaw. Suffering From Jaw Pain? While...
How The Chao Pinhole Surgical Technique Painlessly Solves Gum Recession
Gum recession is one of those conditions that is associated with getting older. People who have noticeable gum recession are said to be, ‘long in the tooth’. Age is not the only cause of gum recession, factors that can cause gum recession. Other causes include;...
How Looking After Your Teeth Can Maintain Your Smile!
If you have started to watch, ‘The Truth About Teeth’, on BBC 1. Then you will have seen examples of how neglecting your teeth can cause pain and a lowering of your self esteem. Decayed and damaged teeth not only make you feel sad. But they also directly affect your...
Orthodontic Treatment At Simply Teeth
Since Ancient Egyptian times, Orthodontic type treatments have existed to straighten teeth and realign jaw-lines in order to achieve the perfect smile. Egyptian Mummies have been found with cord on their teeth in an attempt to straighten them. Aulus Cornelius...
Welcome To Simply Teeth
Welcome to Simply Teeth and our bright and shiny new blog. Here we will take the opportunity to offer advice and explain our services and procedures to you. Dr Sunny Sihra is the energy behind the Simply Teeth group of practices in Thurrock and Essex. With a dedicated...




















































































































































































































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