Are dental implants painful?

Most patients experience minimal discomfort. The procedure is carried out under local anaesthetic, and any post-treatment tenderness usually settles within a few days. Our gentle, precise approach — supported by digital implant planning — keeps your experience as comfortable as possible.

How long does dental implant treatment take?

The full dental implant process typically takes 3–6 months, depending on healing time and whether bone grafting is required. At Italdent Dental Centre, Basingstoke, our advanced 3D-guided technology allows us to plan and complete your treatment efficiently while ensuring precision and comfort at every stage.

Is there teeth whitening for dentures?

Denture whitening and denture colouring are also becoming more common requests from our patients. Methods are very similar to whitening regular teeth. Contact us to discuss denture colouring in .

How long does cosmetic teeth whitening last?

The effects of our teeth whitening in can last several months, but this can vary depending on the lifestyle of the patient. Factors that affect whitening include smoking and the ingestion of dark coloured liquids like coffee, tea and red wine. The teeth whitening treatment can be repeated though. Gel-at-home teeth whitening systems allow patients Read More

What are the advantages of at-home teeth whitening?

Most effective method for tooth whitening in Chineham. Limited treatment time required in the Chineham surgery and therefore less expensive. Patients can check the teeth shade after every application and stop the treatment when happy with their result. Very easy and caffordable to repeat the treatment in future if necessary. Cosmetic teeth whitening gel contains Potassium Read More

Which is the best method for tooth whitening?

In our teeth whitening clinic, the tooth whitening method that we find shows most advantages and best results is at-home whitening with teeth whitening gel. This is only available from your dentist, who should supervise your treatment from initial consultation through to completion. Your Italdent tooth whitening dentist will take impressions of your upper and Read More

Is cosmetic teeth whitening safe?

Teeth whitening is considered to be one of the safest treatments available in dentistry and does not cause any damage to teeth structure. Some patients experience small side effects such as temporary tooth sensitivity, however that nearly always goes away after 1 or 2 days.

How does teeth whitening work?

Tooth whitening is, for the majority of patients, a very safe, effective and affordable treatment. Oxidising agents such as carbamide peroxide or hydrogen peroxide are used to lighten the shade of the teeth. The oxidising agent penetrates porous areas in the rod-like crystal structure of enamel, oxidising interprismatic stain deposits. Over time, the dentine layer Read More

Is tooth whitening a good idea?

Cosmetic tooth whitening has become a common aesthetic procedure in dentistry. As a person ages the adult teeth often take on a darker appearance due to changes in the mineral of the tooth, as enamel becomes less porous. In addition, teeth can also become stained by bacterial pigments, dietary habits (such as drinking coffee, tea, Read More