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Low Level Laser Light Therapy (LLLT)

Low Level Laser Light Therapy (LLLT)
Harpenden Dentist - Wayside Dental Practice
06, Aug 2019

At Wayside we are dedicated to making dentistry as comfortable as possible and have invested in dental lasers to help achieve this. Not only are lasers a gentle alternative to the scalpel and drill, but they can also be used to reduce pain, inflammat ... Read More

The X-Guide 3D Dynamic Navigation Implant System

The X-Guide 3D Dynamic Navigation Implant System
Harpenden Dentist - Wayside Dental Practice
04, Jul 2019

Robin is one of the first dentists in the UK to be chosen to be trained in this revolutionary new implant system, designed by the world leaders in dental implants, Nobel Biocare. This system is already being used in the US and other parts of the worl ... Read More

Looking after your child’s teeth

Looking after your child’s teeth
Harpenden Dentist - Wayside Dental Practice
12, Jun 2019

Parents often ask us: When should I take my child for their first dental check-up? When will my child’s teeth appear? How can I help my child maintain their oral health? What type of toothbrush and toothpaste should my child use? What if ... Read More

Advantages and disadvantages of laser dentistry

Advantages and disadvantages of laser dentistry
Harpenden Dentist - Wayside Dental Practice
29, May 2019

Dental lasers can be used in almost every aspect of dentistry and they are used to replace the drill and scalpel and also for healing. There are no disadvantages as such-it is just that they can’t be used for everything. Where they can be used, the ... Read More

What are the benefits of dental implants?

What are the benefits of dental implants?
Harpenden Dentist - Wayside Dental Practice
29, May 2019

Dental Implants are one of today’s most popular long-term solutions to missing teeth. They are small titanium screws that are inserted into the jawbone and take over the function of the root of a tooth. That root can then be restored with a crown, ... Read More

Dental Lasers – The future of Dental Treatments

Dental Lasers – The future of Dental Treatments
Harpenden Dentist - Wayside Dental Practice
29, May 2019

Dentistry is gradually moving towards providing relaxing, pain-free and more precise dental treatment. Gone are the days when you had to suffer pain and trauma during and after a dental treatment. With the advent of Dental Lasers, dental treatments ... Read More

Laser Treatment and Gum Disease

Laser Treatment and Gum Disease
Harpenden Dentist - Wayside Dental Practice
29, May 2019

At Wayside we know of the enormous benefits of using lasers in dentistry, both for the patient in terms of comfort and outcome and the clinician in terms of accuracy and the results that can be achieved. We now have three Waterlase erbium lasers and ... Read More

Benefits of Computer Guided Implant Surgery

Benefits of Computer Guided Implant Surgery
Harpenden Dentist - Wayside Dental Practice
29, May 2019

A single missing tooth or, worse, missing teeth often has a negative impact on our quality of life. We all instinctively know the first part of any social interaction starts with scanning a person’s face and in particular looking at their smile. Be ... Read More

Dental Erosion

Dental Erosion
Harpenden Dentist - Wayside Dental Practice
29, May 2019

Did you know that 30% of people have their tooth enamel dissolved or worn away? This is called dental erosion and is the loss of hard tissue on the tooth caused by acids which we drink (soft drinks, carbonated/fizzy sodas etc.) and eat (fruit and pi ... Read More

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