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Dentistry
Cosmetic dentistry enhances your smile and has a positive effect on self-esteem. There’s a massive range of cosmetic dental treatments to choose from, including tooth whitening and composite bonding. With an overview of the different dental procedures available, you can find a treatment to boost your confidence and brighten your 2025.
Teeth whitening
Teeth whitening remains a popular procedure. Very reliable, the treatment gives you a brighter grin by removing any stains.
Whilst over-the-counter whitening kits and toothpastes are available, these aren’t as effective as professional treatment. Dentists are able to use higher concentrations of active ingredients, and they are trained to avoid complications. As such, professional whitening is more predictable and much safer, with visible results occurring faster.
Veneers and composite bonding
An imperfection in a tooth can make you feel self-conscious about your smile. In social situations you may find yourself deliberately hiding the tooth. From limiting your smile to speaking less, not enjoying the moment can impact your happiness. But what is the best way to treat a chipped tooth? Or conceal some staining? There are two popular options you may consider: composite bonding and dental veneers.
Composite bonding is a simple cosmetic dental procedure. It involves a composite resin that is placed on the chipped or stained tooth and then hardened by ultraviolet light. Composite bonding can correct an imperfection, with simpler procedures done in under an hour. The natural-looking results blend the previously imperfect tooth back into a harmonious smile. This treatment may need repairing every 3-5 years, but costs less than veneers.
Veneers are thin pieces of porcelain (usually) that are cemented to a tooth’s surfaces. They seamlessly fit within the smile for an aesthetically pleasing look. This ensures the tooth looks great and feels great, whilst also functioning like a natural tooth. Veneers require more tooth preparation beforehand but they last longer than composite bonding.
Dental implant
Where possible, dentists will encourage you to keep a natural tooth because its natural qualities are superior to the prosthetic alternatives. However, an already missing tooth impacts day-to-day life. From struggling to eat to a concern about appearance, a missing tooth can have enormous social and psychological impacts.
A dental implant is an effective replacement for a missing tooth. Excellent success rates are reported (97%) due to their reliability and predictability. Advances in areas like 3D printing have enhanced implant treatments, ensuring that they replicate the tooth and fill the space perfectly. Implants have a natural look and feel, restoring the cosmetic appearance of the face.
Smiling for change
A new year is a new chapter, giving you time to reflect on what can be improved in your life. An enhanced smile can increase quality of life, boosting your confidence. Smiles are infectious – the wider it is, the more it will spread to others. Let 2024 be the last year you feel unhappy with your smile, and find a cosmetic dental treatment to fit your needs today.
Clenching, headaches, pain when chewing… these can all be signs of TMJ problems.
In this video, Yasmin explains some of the common symptoms people experience and how treatments using neurotoxins can help relax the muscles around the jaw.
For some patients, this can reduce tension, relieve discomfort and improve day-to-day symptoms.
If you’ve been experiencing jaw pain or tension, it may be worth having a conversation about your options.
Book a consultation with our team at Evolve Face to learn more.
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We are currently accepting new patients at Evolve.
If you’re looking for modern dental care in a friendly, patient-focused practice, we would love to welcome you.
Our team provides a wide range of dental treatments in a relaxed environment, with a focus on long-term oral health and natural-looking results. We’re proud to be a multi award-winning practice, and everything we do is centred around putting patients first.
We also offer finance options to help make treatment more manageable.
If you’ve been thinking about joining a new dental practice, now is a great time to get started.
📍 Evolve Dentistry, Portishead
📞 Contact our reception team on 01275 842550
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🪥 Smile hack: timing your tooth brushing
Did you know that brushing your teeth straight after eating isn’t always the best idea?
In this quick video, Maggie explains why it’s better to wait a little while before brushing. After eating, especially acidic foods and drinks, the enamel on your teeth can be temporarily softened. Brushing too soon can actually cause more wear.
Waiting around 30 minutes gives your saliva time to neutralise the acids and protect your teeth.
Watch Maggie’s smile hack to learn the simple change that can help keep your teeth healthier.
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What exactly is a dental crown?
In this video, Carol explains how crowns help restore and protect teeth that have been weakened by cracks, root canal treatment or large fillings.
A crown acts like a protective cap, binding the tooth together and giving it the strength it needs for everyday biting and chewing.
Watch the video to learn when a crown may be recommended and how it helps protect your smile.
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Did you know that chewing sugar free gum after eating can actually help protect your teeth? 🍬➡️🦷
In this video, Carol explains why dentists often recommend sugar free gum after meals. Chewing gum stimulates saliva, which helps wash away food particles and neutralise acids that can lead to tooth decay.
It’s not a replacement for brushing, but it can be a helpful extra habit when you’re out and about and can’t brush your teeth straight away.
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We’re delighted to welcome Flora, our new dental therapist, to the team at Evolve.
Flora works closely with our dentists to help patients maintain healthy smiles. Her role includes supporting gum health, providing preventative care and helping patients keep their teeth and gums in the best possible condition.
She’s passionate about helping people feel comfortable and confident about their oral health, and we’re really pleased to have her join the practice.
If you see Flora during your next visit, please do say hello and give her a warm Evolve welcome.
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How often should you really brush and floss? 🪥✨
Carol breaks it down in this short video, giving clear, practical advice to keep your teeth and gums healthy — and your smile confident.
It’s simple: the right routine makes all the difference. Start small, stay consistent, and your mouth will thank you!
💡 Tip: Even a few minutes more each day can make a big impact on long-term dental health.
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