Introduction After a root canal treatment, it is generally recommended to place a crown (also known as a dental cap) rather than a filling on the treated tooth. Here's why: Tooth strength: A root canal treatment removes the infected or damaged pulp from the tooth, leaving it more vulnerable to fracture or structural weakness. Placing [...]
Dental Crowns: Everything You Need to Know Dental Crowns: Everything You Need to Know Dental crowns (or dental caps) are a popular solution for restoring the appearance and function of damaged or decayed teeth. In this comprehensive guide, learn about what dental crowns are, how they're used, and the process of placing [...]
In many instances most people only go looking for a dentist when encountering pain or injury. But when you do need a dentist, it would be good to see a competent dentist, right? In Smithfield there are a few dental clinics, you should never be too careful when choosing a dentist. You should check out [...]
Dr Amna Saqib graduated from Trinity College Dublin. She is a friendly and caring person who likes to work as part of a team and aims to provide exceptional dental care to all her patients. She has a keen interest in all aspects of general dentistry but in particular is passionate about oral surgery and hopes [...]
What are bleeding gums Bleeding gums are one of the most common signs of gum disease. Bleeding of the gums can be caused by brushing too hard, or not brushing enough! If your gums bleed a lot it could be a sign of periodontitis (severe gum disease) leukaemia(cancer) vitamin deficiency What dental problems cause bleeding gums? [...]
Post Covid-19 dental treatment At Plaza Health we are delighted to get back to treating patients, new and existing, it is now possible to see the dentist after the COVID-19 outbreak. Our Chief Dental Officer Dr Ronan Perry, Specialist Orthodontist and the President of the Orthodontic Society of Ireland has put in place guidelines and [...]
How coronavirus is changing dental appointments The global coronavirus pandemic is leading to the postponing of routine dental appointments. Dentists are not permitted to provide a raft of routine dental treatments, such as check-ups and fillings, to minimise the spread of COVID-19. Here’s how the coronavirus is changing the way we look after your [...]
Did you know you can get a dental check up and dental hygiene appointment through the Treatment Benefit Scheme. Th scheme is run by the Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection (DEASP). Dental treatment are subsidised and available to insured workers, the self-employed and retired people who have the required number of PRSI contributions. [...]
Getting your teeth and mouth checked at your regular dental check-up is vital for maintaining good oral hygiene and health. The Plaza Health dentists will be able to detect any dental problems before they get too serious. At Plaza Health we recommend you get a check-up every six months but some patients might need more [...]
Plaza Health is delighted to announce that we now provide a Specialist dental implant service. Dr, Molina PHD provides full consultations, implant placement, implant crowning and follow up service. We're situated in the heart of Smithfield, just a short walk from the Luas stop, with evening appointments to suit your lifestyle. Book an appointment online today. How do Dental Implants Work? [...]
