A dental hygienist is one of the most valuable members of any dental team. Their primary role is to keep a patient’s teeth and gums healthy to help prevent gum…

Visiting a dental hygienist plays a vital role in maintaining good oral health.  Your hygienist is a dental care professional dedicated to preventing oral disease such as gum disease and…

Invisalign is a great system for straightening teeth. It uses a series of clear aligners to move teeth into a desired position. The greater the movements required, the longer the…

Intravenous sedation is also known as ‘twilight sleep’ and is a type of anaesthesia that relaxes you by using a sedative medication, usually Propofol or Midazolam. It is administered into…

Veneers are handmade pieces of porcelain that are bonded on to the front part of your teeth, to improve the appearance of your smile. They are beautifully crafted to ensure…

A dental crown is basically a helmet or hat that sits over a tooth to cover the whole surface. It is used to improve the cosmetics of teeth, protect them…

Poor dental hygiene leads to the formation of plaque. Plaque is essentially a thin slimy layer of bacteria that sticks on your teeth and it causes decay and gum disease….

When your children turn into teenagers their life changes dramatically. They are more independent, they will probably fail to listen to all their parents demands, and they will make choices…

I have worked in the NHS for many years and know first-hand the many deficiencies of the system. After becoming frustrated by the quality of work that I was doing,…

When it comes to creating the most beautiful, bespoke smile, there is a lot of work that goes on behind the scenes here at Sensational Smiles. Here are the steps…

Genetics plays a massive role in who we are and how we are built but does this apply to our teeth? Are we all doomed because our parents had bad…

Your dentist and dental hygienist want you to enjoy optimal oral health, so here are six things they recommend you could probably improve on: Drink more water In addition to…

If you have thought about getting your teeth straightened but you are worried about the length of treatment time, this blog is perfect for you. We have a solution! What…

When it is time to take your children to the dentist, it is sometimes a hit or miss experience. Children can be fearful of having their teeth checked for many…

At Sensational Smiles, we are experienced in helping nervous patients overcome their fear of the dentist. If you suffer from dental anxiety, you are not alone. Dental anxiety is a common…

Teeth whitening is fast becoming one of the most common cosmetic dental procedures because it is fast, predictable, and relatively inexpensive.  However, our patients often ask us “is tooth whitening…

Invisalign is a very popular treatment option for straightening your teeth.  It works by using a series of clear aligners that gently move your teeth one by one.  At the…

Thanks to its growing brand awareness amongst patients aged 25-45, Invisalign is fast becoming one of the most popular cosmetic dental treatment options. Nowadays, most people have heard of the name…

At Sensational Smiles, we recommend electric toothbrushes to all our patients. This instrument has been clinically proven to increase plaque removal which leads to healthier teeth and gums, and that…

Dental crowns are a very common tooth restoration option that we provide at Sensational Smiles.  Below, Dr. Suril Amin answers the most common questions we get asked about dental crowns,…

I hear a lot of comments from my adult patients expressing a wish that they looked after their teeth better when they were younger, and a lot of them say…

A beautiful smile with straight teeth can boost your confidence and have benefits beyond just looking great. With new technology there are so many new options where you can get…

Gingivitis is one of the most common human diseases known and according to studies it affects between 50-90% of the population in the UK/USA. We are sure you agree, that…

Many patients are nervous and anxious about visiting the dentist.  It is common for patients of all ages to have dental anxieties, but a visit to the dentist does not…

Dental veneers are a popular option for improving your smile without time-consuming orthodontics or other treatments. This article is written for anyone who is thinking about getting dental veneers to…

Everyone loves a pearly white smile, but everyday foods and beverages and other factors can cause discoloration in your teeth. This article explains what causes staining on your teeth and…

How light will my teeth get if I have them whitened? This really depends on what you have to start with. Most people come to see our dental clinic with…

There are many reasons for replacing old dental crowns. This article discusses some of the main reasons patients often choose to do so: Poor cosmetics. Shrinking gums. Chipped porcelain. Utilise…

Gum disease is a very common issue that can have grave consequences for your oral and systemic health. That is why the team at Sensational Smiles in Sutton offers novel…

Gum disease is the leading cause of tooth loss in the world. It is the main reason why you may need dental implants in the future, a time-consuming and costly…

Many patients are now asking us about facial aesthetic procedure like dermal fillers. After the age of 30, our skin naturally loses its youthful appearance over time with the reduction…

Many people have asked me whether silver fillings are poisonous, and the answer is NO! Silver fillings have a small amount of mercury in them, which if consumed in large…

Many years ago, I treated a patient who had been walking around with a single black tooth for most of his life. He was so conscious of smiling that he…

Following the announcement regarding the upcoming January lockdown, we would like to reassure all our patients that we will remain open during this period following all the national guidance, with…

Following the announcement regarding the upcoming November lockdown, we would like to reassure all our patients that we will remain open during this period following all the national guidance, with…

Sensational Smiles have been seeing patients from the 8th June after telephone assessment and we will continue to expand our services in line with government guidance. Our priority has always been the safety of our patients and staff, and we have…

Congratulations! The hard part is done. But now that your dental surgery is complete, aftercare tips for a speedy recovery are probably top of your mind. After all, you want…

Gum disease is a very common issue that adults face. Dr. Suril Amin and the team of dental professionals at Sensational Smiles, have years of experience in diagnosing and providing patients…

At Sensational Smiles we provide emergency dental care when you need it. If you are experiencing pain, or some other dental emergency, we’ll ensure that we get you the earliest…

At Sensational Smiles, we are happy to serve patients who have a dental emergency, whether you are a current patient, or new to our office. If you are in pain…

Oral surgery is an aspect of dentistry that many Purley area patients may overlook. When patients think of visiting the dentist, they often focus on cleanings, examinations, and fillings. But…

Dr. Suril Amin and the staff of Sensational Smiles welcome patients in and around the Purley area to discuss dental care solutions. However, there are times when patients are also…

Are you nervous about going to the dentist? You are not alone. Dental anxiety is a common occurrence and can result in many adults avoiding necessary dental treatments, which can…

Patients in the Sutton, Surrey area who are worried about tooth wear are encouraged to make an appointment with the team of Sensational Smiles. Dr. Suril Amin and his team…

A brilliant white smile can really brighten your entire face, helping you to make positive first impressions. There are many factors that can make your teeth look less than bright….

Dr. Suril Amin and the staff of Sensational Smiles in Sutton are dedicated to helping patients achieve beautiful, healthy smiles. Their practice assists individuals who are dealing with common problems…

If you are experiencing a painful toothache or some other dental emergency, you need help fast. Whether it’s a lost filling, cracked teeth, or a tooth that’s fallen out, there…

Sutton area patients seeking a quality dentist for dental restorations such as crowns are welcome to contact Sensational Smiles. Dr. Suril Amin and his team are committed to providing patients…

At Sensational Smiles, patients in the Sutton, Surrey area may discuss with their dentist the benefits of cosmetic dental fillings. Cosmetic fillings are top priority for patients who have areas…

There are many patients who are interested in straightening his or her teeth but are not interested in traditional braces. While some assume, they must live with crooked teeth, others…

Patients in need of emergency treatment have a dental practice available to them that offers quality, immediate care. Dr. Suril Amin and the dedicated staff at Sensational Smiles provide patients…

When patients need to have extensive dental work completed in Sutton, they seek our oral surgery specialists. We work with patients to meet their oral health care needs with surgical…

It is common for Sutton area patients to visit a dentist in the community to learn about ways to enhance their smiles. When individuals are faced with problems such as…

Patients in Sutton ready to enhance their appearance are encouraged to discuss the advantages of Botox therapy with Dr. Suril Amin of Sensational Smiles. What is Botox? Botox is a…

Dr. Suril Amin of Sensational Smiles is a Purley area dentist dedicated to providing smiles that are beautiful and healthy. However, he understands that many patients avoid the dentist because…

At Sensational Smiles, Dr. Suril Amin and our team of professionals are here to provide patients with a variety of solutions to enhance their smiles. When problems with your teeth…

At Sensational Smiles, patients who are located in Sutton or any of the surrounding communities may be interested in learning about how to improve their appearance. They may want to…

Over the years, many patients experience a dulling and discoloration of the smile due to habits including smoking or even drinking red wines and coffee. Some patients have a smile…

Many patients who are interested in aesthetic treatments want to look more youthful. While we are primarily a dental practice, we have extended our cosmetic offerings to include dermal fillers….

At Sensational Smiles, Dr. Suril Amin and his team of professionals in the Sutton area provide a myriad of cosmetic treatments for patients. When individuals are improving their smiles, they…

While laugh lines indicate years of happiness, they can add years to one’s appearance. Dr. Suril Amin and the staff of Sensational Smiles work daily with men and women who…

Malocclusion, or the misalignment of the smile, is a common issue. It can not only affect the aesthetics of the smile but also the functionality, especially when there are problems…

Tooth wear is a common concern for Purley south Croydon area patients. Dr. Suril Amin and the team at Sensational Smiles understated how this wear can have a negative effect…

Patients faced with malocclusion are often told they will need orthodontics to improve this condition. However, many men and women are not keen on the idea of using metal brackets…

5 Reasons to visit the hygienist regularly: 1. Prevent/Treat gum disease Seeing the hygienist regularly, as part of a well thought out treatment plan, is the best way to treat…

Teeth grinding is a common condition in which the act of grinding your teeth causes wear and associated oral problems. Most people tend not to notice that they are damaging…

1. Grinding when lifting weights I see a lot of people at the gym clenching and grinding their teeth when they are training and they aren’t aware of the damage…

Gum disease (periodontal disease) is one of the most common infections or diseases in Sutton and around the world. It affects millions of people in the UK. As it often…

Our baby boy, Krish, has just turned one and has already got lots of his baby teeth through, and having experienced the challenges first hand I thought it would be…

Over the last year, there has been much talk about the high tooth decay rate in children. Major newspapers have reported that it has increased dramatically compared to a decade…

Why do wisdom teeth cause pain? Wisdom teeth do not always come out all the way (fully erupt), when there is not enough space in the mouth for them. They…

1. Avoid fiddling with the area or rinsing on the day of the extraction. The first day is an important day for healing to occur, as its when the blood…

Can you still get braces when you’re older? Yes, you can absolutely straighten your teeth even if you’re not a teenager. We see hundreds of patients a year, some even…

At our dental practice – Sensational Smiles, we understand that when you get toothache, all you want to do is get out of pain, fast. That’s why we strive to…

Gum disease is caused by bacteria that accumulate around where the tooth meets the gum. Your body will see the bacteria as invading bugs and will start to fight a…

Many of our patients at our dental clinic in Carshalton Surrey ask us what they can do to whiten their teeth but not many people ask us how to prevent…

I bet many of you didn’t know that stress can have a big impact on your oral health. Knowing how can affect you may help you avoid these problems. Gum…

What is Tooth Whitening? Teeth whitening is the most popular cosmetic dental procedure. It’s quick, easy and the results really can make a difference to your life. The procedure is…

Bleeding gums to one of the leading signs of gum disease but if its caught early and treated in the right way it is largely preventable. (more…)

Reduce the frequency of sugar consumption. Its more important to reduce the frequency of sugar consumption rather than the actual amount. Every time you have something sugary to eat or…

Always, always brush at least twice a day. Instilling good habits in children is vital. They will then go on in life adopted a positive attitude to dental healthy well…