Tag Archives: Dentist St Albans

Gum Disease Getting Worse? When Your Dentist Refers You to a Periodontist

A referral is not automatic just because your gums bleed. Here is when a periodontist actually becomes relevant, what treatment involves, and what ongoing maintenance costs. Read more >

Dental Crowns Explained: When You Need One and How CEREC Changes the Wait

A traditional crown takes three appointments and a temporary crown. CEREC does it in one visit, in about two hours. Here is when you need a crown, what it costs, and which route suits your tooth. Read more >

Why Seeing a Hygienist Regularly Matters as Much as Seeing Your Dentist

A hygienist visit is not just a polish. It covers a scale and polish, a gum pocket depth check and cleaning advice tailored to your own mouth — and gum disease causes more tooth loss than decay. Read more >

What Really Happens During a Dental Check-Up at a Private Dentist in St Albans

Most people picture a quick look for cavities. A check-up at St Peter’s Lodge starts with soft tissue and oral cancer screening, includes a bite assessment, and ends with a plain-language conversation about what was found. Read more >