Periodontics

read moreOur practice is in a lovely period building and has been established for over 15 years. When entering the practice, its charm and character offers instant warmth and a welcoming atmosphere enabling you to feel immediately relaxed. Located in the ancient historical city centre of St Albans, 14 Spencer Street is situated just off the pedestrianised Market Place and can be easily accessed by car from Verulam Road. There are plenty of car parking facilities close by and there are also a few metered parking spaces opposite the practice entrance in Spencer Street.

read morePeriodontal disease is more commonly known as gum disease and along with tooth decay is the most prevalent human disease and one of the most under treated. Many people have some form of periodontal disease. The disease is usually painless at first but if undetected and untreated, the bone that supports the teeth in the jaw bone is gradually destroyed. This can cause the teeth to become loose or painful. Gum disease can cause bad breath and change the appearance of your smile. Recent research has found a relationship between periodontal infection and more serious health problems such as cardiovascular disease, diabetes and respiratory related diseases.

read moreMini Implants have been used for a few years to provide retention for dentures and for Orthodontic patients. At last, use of non-surgical mini dental implant technology has been expanded. The Mini Implants can be used to provide secure and convenient anchorage for dentures and fixed bridges. No more embarrassment and a better cosmetic appearance. Mini Implants can also be used for replacing a single tooth. Mini Implants are not suitable for everyone but they can often be a quicker and more cost effective alternative and can be placed when less bone is present.