Sedgefield Dental Practice

Sedgefield Dental Practice A private dental practice in the centre of Sedgefield providing high quality, all round dental care

04/09/2026

If you ever feel nervous that a dentist will find “loads wrong” or tell you everything needs treatment, this video from Dr Fiona Wears may help.

At Sedgefield Dental, your dental health check is about understanding what’s happening in your mouth and talking you through it clearly.

Some things may need treatment, but others can simply be monitored over time. Fiona explains that we’ll always let you know what we’re seeing, what your options are and what we recommend based on your oral health.

You’ll never be rushed or pressured into a decision. Our team are here to help you feel informed, reassured and in control of your care.

Please join us in wishing a very happy birthday to our valued Dental Nurse, Laura. We appreciate her hard work and the c...
04/09/2026

Please join us in wishing a very happy birthday to our valued Dental Nurse, Laura.

We appreciate her hard work and the commitment she brings to patient care every day.

Have a brilliant day!

September is the universal month for a fresh start. We all know that travel, summer breaks and relaxing by the pool can ...
03/09/2026

September is the universal month for a fresh start. We all know that travel, summer breaks and relaxing by the pool can sometimes mean our self-care rituals, especially oral hygiene, slip slightly.

Now is the perfect time to reset your habits and bring that professional sheen back to your smile.

Swiping through these three steps will ensure you transition seamlessly from summer fun to year-end wellness with confidence.

It is a common question: does that high-street whitening toothpaste actually work? The short answer is, not in the way y...
02/09/2026

It is a common question: does that high-street whitening toothpaste actually work?

The short answer is, not in the way you might hope.

These products are fantastic for removing superficial surface stains caused by red wine, coffee and tea using gentle abrasives.

However, they are legally restricted in the UK and do not contain enough active ingredient to pe*****te the enamel and change the underlying, natural colour of your teeth.

Over-relying on abrasive toothpastes can also risk thinning your enamel over time.

For a safe, predictable and truly brighter result, professional whitening prescribed by your dentist remains the gold standard.

We are always here to offer advice that truly protects your smile investment.

01/09/2026

Confidence is often the biggest reason people come to us for a smile makeover.

As Paul explains here, it’s not always about a dramatic change, sometimes just a little bonding or whitening can make someone feel like a new person.

At Sedgefield Dental, the most rewarding part is seeing patients leave smiling with confidence, knowing they feel good about how they look.

Whether you are seeking to correct alignment or enhance brilliance, our bespoke treatment plans are designed around your...
31/08/2026

Whether you are seeking to correct alignment or enhance brilliance, our bespoke treatment plans are designed around your unique facial structure and lifestyle.

From the initial consultation to the final reveal, we utilise industry-leading technology like Invisalign and Enlighten to ensure your results are nothing short of exceptional.

There is no need to compromise when it comes to your confidence.

Swipe through to see how we layer different treatments to create a smile that is unmistakably yours.

28/08/2026

Composite bonding can make a massive difference to your smile without the need for complex treatments.

This fantastic transformation by Dr Paul Aun shows how we can even out edges, close gaps and create a brighter, more balanced look.

It seems logical to brush your teeth immediately after a meal to keep them clean, but you might actually be doing more h...
27/08/2026

It seems logical to brush your teeth immediately after a meal to keep them clean, but you might actually be doing more harm than good.

When you eat acidic foods or drink coffee, wine and fruit juice, your tooth enamel softens temporarily. If you brush straight away, you risk wearing away that softened enamel which can lead to sensitivity and discolouration over time.

We recommend waiting at least 30 to 60 minutes after eating before you brush. This gives your saliva enough time to neutralise the acid and re-harden your enamel.

Losing a tooth can feel like losing a part of your confidence. It often changes how you smile and, perhaps more frustrat...
26/08/2026

Losing a tooth can feel like losing a part of your confidence.

It often changes how you smile and, perhaps more frustratingly, restricts what you can eat.

Dental implants are widely considered the gold standard for replacing missing teeth because they do not just fill a gap. They function exactly like a natural tooth root. This means you can order the steak, bite into a crisp apple and laugh freely without ever worrying about a denture slipping.

Our implant treatments are planned with precision to blend seamlessly with your natural teeth. If you are ready to feel complete again, we would love to have a chat about your options.

25/08/2026

Sticky foods can be awkward for your teeth, especially things like caramel, dried fruit or anything that clings into the grooves.

In this video, Jackie shares a simple tip that can help after eating: rinse your mouth with water.

It helps loosen food before it settles around the teeth, and it’s especially useful if you’re out and about and brushing isn’t practical straight away.

If you find food always seems to get stuck in the same place, it’s worth mentioning at your next dental health check. Sometimes there may be a specific area, groove or old filling that needs a closer look.

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Sedgefield
TS213AT

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Monday 8:45am - 5:30pm
Tuesday 8:45am - 5:30pm
Wednesday 8:45am - 5:30pm
Thursday 8:45am - 5:30pm
Friday 8:45am - 5pm

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