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Preparing your Child for Their Next Dental Check-Up

Preparing your Child for Their Next Dental Check-Up

Regular dental check-ups are essential for children, helping to build lifelong oral hygiene habits and ensuring that any early signs of dental issues are spotted before they become more serious. However, for many children (and sometimes their parents), a trip to the...

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What Should You Know Before Starting Invisalign Treatment?

What Should You Know Before Starting Invisalign Treatment?

Invisalign has become one of the most popular choices for teeth straightening in recent years, offering a discreet and flexible alternative to traditional metal braces. However, while the idea of clear aligners may seem straightforward, there are several important...

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Plaque vs. Tartar: What’s the Difference?

Plaque vs. Tartar: What’s the Difference?

When it comes to maintaining good oral hygiene, understanding the basics is essential. Two of the most common terms people hear at dental appointments are plaque and tartar. While they may sound similar, they are very different in both composition and impact on your...

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The Connection Between Stress and Oral Health 

The Connection Between Stress and Oral Health 

Stress is something many of us face in daily life, whether it’s brought on by work, finances, family responsibilities or health concerns. While its emotional and psychological effects are widely recognised, fewer people are aware of how closely linked stress is to...

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Understanding Dental Anxiety 

Understanding Dental Anxiety 

Dental anxiety is a common issue that affects people of all ages, preventing many from seeking essential dental care. This fear can range from mild unease to severe phobia, and often leads to avoiding the dentist altogether, resulting in oral health problems that...

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Bruxism in Children: How to Spot and Treat Teeth Grinding 

Bruxism in Children: How to Spot and Treat Teeth Grinding 

Teeth grinding, known as bruxism, is a surprisingly common condition in children, but it’s one that often goes unnoticed until it starts causing problems. While occasional grinding isn’t usually a cause for concern, persistent bruxism can lead to a range of dental...

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How to Spot Early Signs of Gum Disease at Home 

How to Spot Early Signs of Gum Disease at Home 

Gum disease, also known as periodontal disease, is a common yet often overlooked dental condition that affects the tissues supporting the teeth. When caught early, it’s usually straightforward to manage and reverse. Left untreated, however, it can lead to serious oral...

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The Most Common Dental Emergencies and How to Avoid Them 

The Most Common Dental Emergencies and How to Avoid Them 

Dental emergencies can happen when you least expect them, often causing pain, inconvenience, and stress. Whether it's a chipped tooth or a severe toothache, knowing how to respond, and better yet, how to prevent such issues, can make all the difference. Here's a guide...

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The Link Between Thumb-Sucking and Dental Development 

The Link Between Thumb-Sucking and Dental Development 

Thumb-sucking is a common and perfectly natural habit in infants and young children. For many, it serves as a source of comfort, helping them to self-soothe and feel secure, especially during times of stress or tiredness. However, when the habit continues beyond the...

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The Ultimate Guide to Dental Fillings 

The Ultimate Guide to Dental Fillings 

Dental fillings are a common and effective solution for restoring teeth that have been damaged by decay or minor fractures. They help to prevent further deterioration, protect the tooth structure, and maintain long-term oral health. If you need a filling or want to...

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WHO ARE WE

Welcome to Quorn Dental Practice and Implant Clinic.

Our welcoming team of highly experienced dentists have been offering first-class dental treatments and oral healthcare for more than a decade. We provide a comprehensive professional dental service at a convenient time to suit you. We focus on providing the very best patient care in a comfortable and relaxed surrounding. Our dental team offer honest and unbiased advice to ensure the patient makes an informed dental treatment choice that is right for them. Our expert dental team at Quorn Dental Practice and Implant Clinic offer the latest in dental techniques and digital technology. They are passionate about preventative dentistry and therefore encourage routine dental examinations and hygiene visits, offer diet advice and demonstrate brushing techniques. We provide various treatments from routine dental examinations, emergency dentistry when in pain, restorations, veneers, same day crowns, smile makeovers, teeth whitening and dental implants.

WHO ARE WE

Testimonials

Our expert team of dentists and dental specialists have decades of experience between them, and offer the latest in dental techniques and technology.

Mr S Harling

Dr. Sheikh and his team add an extra professional
dimension to dental healthcare.
His ethos to offer a personal, caring and
informed service is unrivalled – inspiring client
confidence.

 

Mrs C Cutts

I was a little unsure about having a dental implant
but following my consultation with Dr Sheikh my
concerns were alleviated by his professionalism,
extensive knowledge, explanation of the
treatment & his attention to detail. From my 1st
appointment & throughout the surgery his
dentistry skills are impeccable as is his
communication. He has a great rapport with his
team & he most definitely puts the patient first as
do all his team & would definitely recommend Dr
Sheikh.