QAD Dental
QAD Dental
QAD Dental is a private practice based in Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire under the lead of Dr Samantha Koch BSc (GDC number 229027). The practice was founded in 1989 and today focuses on private cosmetic dental work such as implants and Invislaign.
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How Dentists Can Help With Nerve Pain
Dentists play a key role in finding the cause and helping to manage this type of pain safely.   Understanding nerve pain in the mouth  in the mouth is often linked to irritation or damage to nerves in the teeth, gums, or jaw. One common example is tooth nerve pain caused by decay or infection....  Read More
Should You Go To a GP if You Have a Dental Emergency?
GPs are not trained or equipped to provide dental treatment, so while they may occasionally prescribe pain relief or antibiotics if an infection is spreading, they cannot fix the underlying problem.  A&E should only be used for serious injuries, such as severe facial trauma, heavy bleeding that...  Read More
Categories: Public Health
Is Invisalign Ever Right For Children?
Younger children may be suitable for Invisalign First if they have a mix of baby and adult teeth, while older children and teenagers with mild to moderate orthodontic problems may also benefit from treatment.  Invisalign aligners are removable, children need to wear them for around 20 to 22 hours...  Read More
Categories: Orthodontics
Is Periodontal Treatment Worth It?
Yes,  is one of the most effective ways to stop gum disease from progressing, protect your teeth and improve your long term oral health. Why Does Early Treatment Make Such A Difference? Gum disease usually develops slowly. It often begins as gingivitis, where the gums become inflamed due to a...  Read More
Categories: Periodontics
How can your teeth and jaw development impact your speech?
If your teeth or jaw have not developed as expected, you may find certain sounds more difficult to pronounce clearly. While many speech problems improve with treatment or therapy, some people benefit from assessment by a dentist, orthodontist or speech and language therapist to identify the...  Read More
The Benefits of Running a Dental Practice Inside a Hospital
Some might argue that being in a hospital is intense and may not be able to create a high-end quality dental practice feel - but today we consider the advantages of basing your practice in a hospital. Better Access to Specialist Care One of the biggest advantages of having a dental practice inside...  Read More
How to Look After Your Teeth as an Athlete
Research has shown that athletes can be at a higher risk of dental problems than the general population. In fact, studies have found that , while around 45% experience dental erosion. Poor oral health can cause pain, affect concentration and even impact performance. Understanding the challenges...  Read More
Can You Be Too Young for Invisalign?
While many people associate Invisalign with adults, there are versions of the treatment designed specifically for teenagers and some younger children. However, not every child is a suitable candidate, which is why an orthodontic assessment is important before treatment begins. What Is Invisalign?...  Read More
Categories: Orthodontics
The Importance of Early Intervention Orthodontics for Children
By addressing issues during a child's growth and development, orthodontists can often guide the way the teeth and jaws develop, potentially reducing the need for more extensive treatment in the future. What Is Early Intervention Orthodontics? , sometimes called Phase One orthodontic treatment, is...  Read More
Categories: Orthodontics
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