As more and more people are now taking better care of their bodies, health, wealth, and being more mindful about the planet, they are also asking how do we take better care of our teeth/mouth. At Duddingston Park we love hearing this question because it means our patients really care and want to make small […]

Anti-wrinkle injections, injectables, botinlium toxin, Botox!! All the same name for the prescription medication that stops muscle activity, leading to loss of wrinkles. It is regularly referred to as “anti-wrinkle treatments” as the advertising standards agency in the UK do not allow people to mention the word “Botox” while advertising their services. In a lot

Until recently, I wasn’t aware of how popular filler was. I had always thought it was really detectable and was only for the TOWIE/ Love Island enthusiasts. But actually, Filler is everywhere and much more common than you think. From social influencers to celebrities to your neighbour next door. It’s not always noticeable and doesn’t

One of the most common queries we are asked is what happens if someone has an accident and a tooth Falls out or is broken. Depending on where the toothache is and how it breaks will very much depend on what you should do. I’m going to go through what will happen in different scenarios

Patients often ask us what is the difference is between fillers and Botox… and that is a very good question! We completely understand the need to know the difference and how they are used, so let’s dive straight in!! Botox Botulinum toxin. More commonly known as “Botox” is a toxin that can be used in

Let’s keep it simple, Invisalign is a brand of clear plastic gumshields (called an aligner) that dentists and orthodontists provide patients for straightening teeth. They move the teeth over time and each week or second week the aligner is replaced. This process is repeated until the teeth move into the desired position. OK, that was

Crowns and Veneers are fantastic options for anyone considering freshening their smile or a complete smile make-over. To understand why we have to shave down the teeth, we need to take a quick second to understand what crowns and veneers are. Veneers and Crowns are very similar. Crowns are like hats that sit over a

No doubt, most people have heard about composite bonding or composite veneers. They seem to be everywhere at the moment and a really popular option. But what are they? How expensive are they? Do they last? And are they are a real alternative to similar treatment? Let’s dive in.   ‘Composite’ and ‘Composite Bonding’ relates

I’m sure we’ve all heard of  ‘Botched Botox’, but what is it? And how does it happen?   Botox is the common name for the botulinum toxin type A, which is used to freeze muscles. It’s usually used for cosmetic purposes, however, it also has a host of medical purposes as well. If it is

Super common question. Some reading this may never have heard of this, so we shall break it down before we go into the pros and cons. When people travel to another country to get dental work, it is called dental tourism. It has always been done, however, it is becoming more common.   Why? Well,