Periodontitis, also known as gum disease, is a serious gum infection that damages the soft tissue and if left untreated, can destroy the bone that supports your tooth, resulting in tooth loss. By Pritesh Raval, Periodontist MJDF PG Cert MClinDent (Perio) MPerio RCSEd EFP Diploma in Periodontal and Implant Dentistry GDC No: 155163 Periodontitis is the medical term we use to describe gum disease. In the early stages, you get inflammation known as gingivitis. If not treated, gingivitis can turn into Periodontitis, a much more serious condition that can cause gums to become swollen, sore and infe ..read more

If you have dental implants regular visits to your dental hygienist are important to preventing implant disease which can affect your gums. By Kate Barker, Dental Hygienist Dip Dent Hygiene RCS Eng 2006 GDC No: 103699 Many of our patients who have dental implants here at our state-of-the-art practice, near Bicester in Oxfordshire, tell us how much they transform their lives. Implants enable you to enjoy all the benefits of having teeth that look and feel just like natural teeth. They really are one of the most innovative dental techniques available. However, just like natural teeth, your gums ..read more

Audley Dental Solutions’ Principal Dental Surgeon, Dr Chris Wood, explains more about this latest technique in implant dentistry and how it can help you feel more confident with your smile in just one day. By Dr Chris Wood BDS Dip Imp Dent (RCS Eng) FFGDP (UK) MFGDP What if I told you that our team at Audley Dental Solutions could transform your problem teeth into a beautiful smile all in the space of a day? Not only that, but the entire process would require fewer visits to the practice, and your recovery would be quicker and less painful, than more conventional surgery. It might sound too g ..read more

Audley Dental Solutions’ Specialist in Prosthodontics, Dr Preeyan Patel, explains more about this field of dentistry and how patients benefit from restorative treatments. By Dr Preeyan Patel BDS. MFDS RCSEd. PG Cert Rest Dent. MClinDent Prosthodontics (Dist,). MPros RCSEd If you have missing or damaged teeth you may be referred to a dental practice that specialises in restorative dentistry. Restorative dentistry is a term used by dental professionals that covers a range of treatments that are used to replace missing or damaged teeth. Fillings, crowns (‘caps’), bridges and implants are all com ..read more

Having a tooth removed is not something any of us look forward to! However, it is sometimes necessary. With NHS and general dentist practices a bit over-run due to the COVID pandemic, many people are looking to a private dental practice to shorten the wait time and relieve some of the pressure on the NHS. Audley Dental Solutions are now accepting referrals for tooth extraction treatments at our state-of-the-art practice in a beautiful barn conversion in Stratton Audley, just outside of Bicester. The benefits of ‘going private’ for your tooth extraction Having a tooth extracted is always a las ..read more

We are pleased to announce that Dr Martina Pirklova is now conducting surgical extractions at Audley dental solutions. If you have been waiting for a tooth extraction and would now like to explore the options with a private dental practice, we can help. Martina is an experienced dental surgeon with a special interest in oral surgery and implant dentistry. Having spent two years working as an Oral and Maxillofacial senior house officer, Martina gained a vast amount of experience in surgical extraction techniques and has been in demand from her colleagues to accept referrals ever since. Martina ..read more

To all practitioners, Clients, Suppliers and referring practitioners, seasons greetings from the team at Audley Dental. Looking forward to a great 2021!   ..read more

We continue to welcome patients to our practice during the November National Lockdown. Please be assured your safety and that of our clinical team are paramount and we will ensure that the environment is a safe one for you to attend. Our staff are highly trained in current cross infection procedures and the use of PPE Should you exhibit any symptoms please inform us prior to your appointment. Please call our reception team if you have any concerns. We look forward to seeing you in the near future.   ..read more

COVID-19 and lockdown has certainly impacted many aspects of our day to day living. However, one positive thing to come out of all of this, is that people are revaluating their priorities in life. Of course, everyone is different when it comes to what is seen as important in life, but we have certainly noticed a growth in individuals wanting to better their health. Many people have now come to the realisation that their well-being is of far greater importance than that of material possession. With that being said, we are starting to see a significant increase in the number of patients who have ..read more

We have been working hard during lockdown so that patients can return for treatments in a safe environment. From hospital grade masks to air purification units we have created a very safe environment. Watch our video to find out more about the changes we have made including: Extended appointment times Minimizing contact Phone consultations Arriving for your treatment House keeping PPE equipment The team at Audley Dental Solutions look forward to seeing you soon. Thank you Dr Chris Wood   ..read more