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Cosmetic Dentistry

Cosmetic and Advanced Dentistry

We take pride in offering advanced dental treatments for complex cases, including Aesthetic and Cosmetic Dentistry.

What is Cosmetic & Advanced Dentistry?

Combines aesthetic treatments like veneers and whitening with complex procedures

At Parkhill Dental Practice, we offer advanced cosmetic treatments for more complex dental needs, including crowns, bridges, veneers, and aesthetic dentistry.

Our experienced dentists focus on long-term solutions, not quick fixes. Our goal is to restore both the health and beauty of your smile, ensuring it enhances your quality of life for years to come.

  • Teeth whitening
  • Composite bonding
  • Tooth-colored fillings
  • Porcelain veneers
  • Crowns & bridges
  • Aesthetic & Cosmetic Dentistry
  • Dental Crowns & Bridges
  • Veneers
  • Endodontics (Root Canal Treat.)
  • Periodontics (Gum Disease Treat.)

Teeth Whitening

You can obtain a brighter and healthier smile with relative ease.

Teeth whitening is a popular, easy cosmetic treatment that helps restore a brighter, healthier smile. Over time, teeth naturally darken due to aging, and factors like tea, coffee, wine, and smoking can cause stains.

Teeth whitening is a minimally invasive procedure with little discomfort. While it’s safe and effective, some sensitivity may occur, which can be managed with toothpaste for sensitive teeth.

Results can last for years with proper care, though habits like smoking or drinking stain-causing beverages may shorten the effect.

What is Composite Bonding?

Composite bonding, also known as tooth bonding or dental bonding

Composite bonding involves the skilful application of a tooth-coloured resin to the surface of your teeth. Unlike more invasive procedures, bonding usually requires no removal of your natural tooth structure, making it a “foundation-friendly” choice that aligns with our health-first philosophy.

Led by Dr Agata Ciukiewicz, our approach focuses on natural rejuvenation. We don’t just “fix” teeth; we use our understanding of tooth morphology and periodontal health to ensure your bonding looks, feels, and functions perfectly within your smile.

Composite bonding is a cosmetic treatment to fix minor tooth damage, close gaps, and restore uneven teeth using tooth-colored resin.

It’s a quick, minimally invasive procedure, typically completed in one visit with no major tooth prep. More affordable than veneers or crowns, it also allows for easy repairs. Good oral hygiene helps maintain the results.

  • Quick & Effective: Done in one visit.
  • Minimal Prep: No major tooth alteration.
  • Affordable: Cheaper than veneers or crowns.
  • Natural Look: Resin matches your tooth color.
  • Easy Repairs: Fixes in one appointment.

The Smile Design Philosophy

We follow a comprehensive "Smile Design"

A beautiful smile is more than just straight, white teeth. It is about harmony, proportion, and how the light interacts with the ceramic. At Parkhill Dental, we follow a comprehensive “Smile Design” protocol:

  • Facial Analysis: We study your facial symmetry, lip line, and skin tone to ensure your veneers complement your unique features.
  • The “Trial Smile”: Before your final veneers are crafted, you will “test drive” your new smile with a temporary version. This allows you to see, feel, and approve the shape and length, ensuring 100% satisfaction.

Master Ceramist Collaboration: We work exclusively with elite dental laboratories where master technicians hand-layer each veneer to mimic the depth, translucency, and texture of natural enamel.

the world-renowned Boutique Whitening system

Professional Teeth Whitening in Torquay

Guaranteed B1 Results for a Brighter, Healthier Smile.

Teeth whitening is the most effective way to refresh your appearance and instantly shave years off your smile. At Parkhill Dental, we exclusively offer the world-renowned Boutique Whitening system—a professional-grade treatment that delivers a stunning, radiant result while prioritising the health of your enamel.

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The Boutique B1 Guarantee

We use the Boutique Whitening system

At Parkhill Dental, we don’t believe in “hit or miss” results. We use the Boutique Whitening system, designed to achieve the “B1” shade—the brightest naturally occurring tooth shade.

By using custom-made, precision-fit trays and optimised, professional-grade gels, we can safely penetrate deep-seated stains to deliver predictable, uniform, long-lasting results.

we provide a clinically supervised treatment

Why Professional Whitening is the Only Safe Choice

While many “DIY” or over-the-counter kits are available, they often contain abrasive chemicals or illegal concentrations of acid that can permanently damage your enamel and irritate your gums.

As a health-focused practice, we provide a clinically supervised treatment. We assess your teeth and gums first to ensure they are healthy enough for whitening. This professional oversight ensures you achieve maximum brightness without the risks associated with non-dental kits.

our protocols to keep your teeth comfortable

The Parkhill Difference: Sensitivity Management

Many patients avoid whitening because they fear “zingers” or sensitivity. Our Boutique Whitening protocols are designed for comfort:

  • pH-Neutral Gels: Boutique gels are pH-neutral to protect your enamel.
  • Custom-Fit Scalloped Trays: Our trays are custom-moulded to your gum line to prevent gel leakage and protect your soft tissues.

Integrated Desensitisers: We include potassium nitrate in our protocols to keep your teeth comfortable throughout the process

Frequently Asked Questions

1. What is the difference between bonding and veneers?

Bonding is a direct technique in which resin is applied to the tooth in one visit. Veneers are porcelain shells made in a lab. Bonding is usually more affordable and less invasive, as it rarely requires tooth reduction.

With proper care, bonding typically lasts 5 to 7 years. It can be easily polished or repaired if it chips over time, unlike porcelain.

No. Because we usually don’t remove any tooth enamel, the process is painless and rarely requires a local anaesthetic. It is an excellent option for nervous patients.

Yes. We use a wide palette of shades to match your surrounding teeth perfectly. The goal is “invisible” dentistry—where people notice your great smile, but not the dental work.

Bonding resin does not change colour with whitening treatments. We always recommend whitening your teeth before the bonding procedure so we can match the resin to your new, brighter shade.

Most patients are candidates, but your teeth and gums must be healthy first. If you have significant bite issues or active gum disease, we will address those “foundations” before proceeding with aesthetic work.

Most bonding treatments can be completed in a single 60- to 90-minute appointment, depending on the number of teeth being treated.

Like natural teeth, composite resin can pick up stains from coffee, red wine, or tobacco over time. However, regular visits to our hygienist can help maintain the lustre and brightness of your bonding.

One of the great benefits of bonding is that it is easily repairable. If a small piece chips away, we can usually add more resin and blend it seamlessly in a short visit.

We combine a meticulous aesthetic eye with a deep understanding of dental health. We don’t just focus on the “front” of the tooth; we ensure the bonding supports your overall bite and periodontal stability.

We combine a meticulous aesthetic eye with a deep understanding of dental health. We don’t just focus on the “front” of the tooth; we ensure the bonding supports your overall bite and periodontal stability.

When designed with precision and supported by healthy gums, porcelain veneers can last 10 to 15 years, and often much longer. They are a durable, stain-resistant investment in your confidence.

Never. We specialise in the “Natural Look.” By layering different tones and textures, we create veneers that look like naturally perfect teeth, not artificial covers.

This is unique to every patient. Some achieve their goal with 4 or 6 veneers, while others choose 8 to 10 for a full-arch transformation. We will guide you on the most balanced approach for your smile.

We practice “minimal-prep” dentistry. We remove only the enamel necessary to ensure the veneers sit flush and look natural.

Yes, veneers are often called “instant orthodontics” because they can correct minor misalignments, gaps, and irregularities in a fraction of the time it takes braces.

We typically recommend whitening your natural teeth before selecting the final veneer shade. This ensures your entire smile is bright, radiant, and uniform.

Yes, but the cause of the recession must be addressed first. Dr Agata’s expertise in gum microsurgery enables us to often improve gum levels before placing veneers, resulting in a much better aesthetic outcome.

No. The procedure is performed under local anaesthetic. For those who feel particularly anxious about cosmetic work, we offer IV Sedation for a completely relaxed experience.

You are choosing a practice that blends 25 years of clinical experience with a passion for aesthetic excellence and a Master’s level understanding of the biological foundations of your smile.

When used as directed in a healthy mouth, the Boutique system is designed to achieve a B1 result. During your assessment, we will evaluate your current shade and explain how the system will work for you.

Yes. Professional whitening under dental supervision is non-invasive and does not “thin” the enamel. It simply breaks down the stain molecules trapped within the tooth structure.

The Boutique at-home system typically takes 2 to 3 weeks of daily use (either for a few hours or overnight) to reach the maximum B1 shade.

Because our trays are precision-made to fit only your teeth, the gel stays away from your gums. It significantly reduces the risk of chemical irritation or “white spots” on the gums.
The results can last for several years. However, you can easily maintain your brightness by doing a simple “top-up” for one or two nights every few months using your original trays.
No. As a periodontally-focused practice, we must ensure your gums are healthy and stable before applying whitening gel. We will treat any underlying issues first to ensure your whitening is a comfortable success.

Whitening gel only works on natural tooth structure. After we reach your desired B1 shade, we can discuss replacing any visible old fillings or crowns to match your new, brighter smile.

Factors include coffee, tea, red wine, tobacco, and certain medications. However, age-related “yellowing” is also very common. Boutique Whitening is effective at reversing all these types of discolouration.

Yes, but we must be careful. Exposed roots don’t have enamel and can be sensitive. We use specific techniques and barrier gels to protect these areas during your Boutique journey.

We provide an expert-led service that combines the best technology (Boutique) with a deep understanding of your oral health. We don’t just give you a kit; we manage your journey to a B1 smile safely.