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Dental Problems

At Hampshire Dental Care, we understand that dental issues can affect your smile and overall confidence and well-being. That's why we provide expert, compassionate care to address every dental concern. Whether you have a sudden emergency or long-standing dental problems, our experienced team is ready to help.

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About Hampshire Dental Care

Located conveniently in Basingstoke, Hampshire Dental Care has proudly served local families and residents with comprehensive dental care since 1998. Our dedicated team of skilled dentists and hygienists is passionate about helping patients of all ages achieve excellent oral health in a welcoming and comfortable environment. From routine check-ups to advanced treatments, we offer personalised solutions that cater to your unique needs.

Common Dental Issues We Address

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Discoloured Teeth

Teeth can become yellowed or stained due to lifestyle habits such as smoking, drinking coffee or wine, or simply as a natural result of ageing. Our clinic offers professional teeth whitening treatments and other cosmetic solutions to restore your bright, confident smile.
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Broken Teeth

Cracked, chipped, or fractured teeth can result from accidents, injuries, or even biting into hard foods. We provide restorative options like dental bonding, crowns, or veneers to repair and strengthen damaged teeth, ensuring both functionality and aesthetics are maintained.
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Worn Down Teeth

Teeth can wear down over time due to factors like grinding, clenching, or acidic diets. This can lead to sensitivity, discomfort, and changes in your bite. We offer treatments such as dental overlays, crowns, and protective night guards to address and prevent further damage.
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Missing Teeth

Gaps left by missing teeth can affect appearance and oral function. We offer a range of solutions, including dental implants, bridges, and dentures, to restore your smile and improve your ability to chew and speak comfortably.
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Ground Teeth

Bruxism, or teeth grinding, can result in flattened tooth surfaces, discomfort, and even jaw pain. Our team can create custom night guards to protect your teeth while you sleep and provide advice on managing stress or habits that contribute to grinding.
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Overbite, Underbite, and Crossbite

Bite issues can cause jaw discomfort, difficulty chewing, and uneven tooth wear. Our clinic offers treatments, including orthodontics and, in some cases, surgical options, to correct jaw alignment and improve functionality.
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Filling Replacements

Old or damaged fillings can weaken over time, leading to leakage or further decay. We can replace these fillings with durable, tooth-coloured materials that restore strength and blend seamlessly with your natural teeth.
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Gingivitis

Gum inflammation caused by plaque build up can lead to serious oral health problems if untreated. We provide professional cleanings, scaling, and advice on proper oral hygiene to reverse gingivitis and protect your gums.
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Receding Gums

Gum recession can expose tooth roots, leading to sensitivity and an increased risk of decay. We offer treatments such as gum grafting and scaling and root planing to manage the condition and improve gum health.
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Nervous Patients

If you're feeling nervous about visiting the dentist, we completely understand. Our compassionate team has years of experience working with anxious patients. We tailor every appointment to your comfort level, ensuring you never feel rushed or judged.
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Emergency Dental Care

Accidents and urgent dental issues can happen anytime, causing pain or damage that needs immediate attention. Our clinic provides same-day appointments and effective solutions for dental emergencies, ranging from severe pain to broken or knocked-out teeth.
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Frequently Asked Questions

Who should I contact about dental problems?

If you're in Hampshire, contact Hampshire Dental Care for prompt attention. If you can't reach us, the NHS 24-hour service is available at 111 for urgent dental issues.

How often should I visit the dentist?

We recommend scheduling a check-up every six months for routine cleaning and to catch potential issues early. However, your unique needs may require more frequent visits—we'll guide you.

How can I prevent tooth decay and cavities? 

Proper oral hygiene is the best preventative measure. Brush twice daily with fluoride toothpaste, floss regularly, maintain a healthy diet low in sugar, and visit your dentist for regular cleanings.

Can dental problems affect my overall health?

Yes, untreated dental issues, such as gum disease or infections, can lead to more severe health conditions, including heart disease, diabetes complications, or systemic infections. Taking care of your teeth is essential for overall wellness.

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