Dermot Kavanagh Orthodontics

23/01/2015

A good read for anyone considering orthognathic surgery!

I was nicknamed ‘Jaws’ in school, which upset me. The five-hour corrective surgery was hard but boosted my confidence

23/12/2014

We'd like to wish all of our patients a very Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year! The practice will be closed from 5.30pm today until January 5th at 9.30am. If you have an emergency, leave a message on 012899002 and we'll be checking voicemails periodically over the holidays.

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22/06/2014

CHRONIC ulcers, cysts, infections, bleeding gums, cracked crowns and loose implants – just some of the hair-raising problems being reported by patients who have received cheap dental tr

04/06/2014

Would you know what to do if you or someone you know knocked out a tooth? Following these steps will help you to calm the patient and give them the best chance of saving their tooth. Important reading, please share http://bit.ly/1ndiF6K

Unfortunately, having a tooth knocked out is something which can easily happen in an instant. Just ask Michael Buble who found this out when he knocked out his own tooth with his microphone live on stage last month.

19/05/2014

SOME yoghurts contain more sugar than a bar of chocolate.

28/04/2014

We see so many adults who would love to have their teeth straightened but are worried about how braces will look on the teeth.
Our latest blog post looks at the advantages and disadvantages of Lingual Braces - braces which are completely invisible as they are bonded behind the teeth http://bit.ly/1h19qkV

We see many adult patients who want to have their teeth straightened but are concerned about how obvious the braces might look. As each new type of brace is developed, more and more adults are biting the bullet and deciding to get the smile they’ve always wanted.