Discover Frequently Asked Questions at Old Market
How often am I required to come in for a checkup?
We recommend that you attend a dental checkup regularly and typically this is within 12 months of your previous appointment. Although, depending on your dental requirements we may suggest you come back and see us sooner than that. This is something we will talk through with you at the time of your consultation.
How long will it take to straighten my teeth?
Our patients who undergo teeth straightening treatments usually see excellent results within 6-12 months. We provide an Invisalign solution that is comfortable, easy to use and noninvasive.
How can I book an appointment?
If you would like to book any of our treatments or discuss anything further, you can contact us directly by calling us on 0117 927 2589. Alternatively, you can email us at oldmarket-dentalpractice@soegateway.com and we also have an. online booking system.
I’m considering getting cosmetic dental treatment, where do I begin?
Depending on the type of cosmetic solution you are after will determine the process of your treatment. We have information on the cosmetic treatments we offer on our website to help you decide which ones could be right for you. We are always happy to discuss this with you and we would recommend scheduling a consultation.
Are you open on weekends?
Yes, our practice is open on Saturdays from 8.30 until 5:00.
Can I book an emergency appointment if I am not registered?
Emergency appointments are available to non-registered patients. Our prices are available online.
What is included in your Practice Plan?
Our Practice Plan is an affordable way for you to keep your oral health in amazing shape. Within our annual charge of £176.40 you get access to two dental examinations, two hygiene visits free x-rays when required, 20% off the cost of general dental treatment, and 5% off implants and complex cosmetic treatments.
Can I book an appointment outside of typical working hours?
Our practice is open and available for appointments from 08:30-19:30 on Mondays and Tuesdays and 07:30-18:30 on Wednesdays. We are also open on Saturday’s 10:00-16:00, although with all our times outside of normal working hours, we advise booking in advance.
I want to whiten my teeth, but I don’t know if it’s for me.
We understand the importance of feeling confident in your smile and our teeth whitening option is a straightforward process that you can complete in the comfort of your own home. We will first inspect your teeth to make sure it is a worthwhile treatment to take; teeth whitening can sometimes be affected by sensitive teeth or existing fillings and veneers. We will talk you through every part of the process, so you are comfortable before beginning treatment.