Faqs

What should I do if I have sore gums?

Sore or tender gums can be caused by many things. The most common are food impaction, tooth eruption, gingivitis or mouth ulcers. The best immediate treatment is to rinse with SAVACOL mouthwash and to contact…

What should I do if I have a toothache?

If you are suffering from a constant, painful toothache, this indicates something is wrong that requires attention. Contact us immediately to organize an appointment as quickly and conveniently as possible for you. Oil of cloves…

What if I have lost a crown?

Keep your crown in a safe place so it can be re-cemented ASAP to avoid damage to the remaining tooth structure and avoid the need for root canal treatment. Contact us immediately.

What if I have knocked a tooth out?

The tooth needs to be re-implanted into its socket immediately. Try not to handle the tooth root to protect the fibres around the root surface. If possible, place the tooth back into the socket. DO…

What if I have broken my denture?

Broken dentures can usually be repaired relatively easily. Please resist the temptation to glue them together yourself as this often makes a subsequent repair very difficult and in some cases impossible. Contact us to organise…