Another award for Progressive Dentistry - Best Dental Practice London!

We are delighted to announce that Dr Nissit Patel and Paula Ryan are finalists at this years Private Dentistry Awards for the Practice Principal and Practice Manager of the year. Being shortlisted is a fabulous achievement and we are delighted to make the finals once again for the third year in a row. We are extremely passionate about our chosen profession and work tirelessly to improve year on year to provide the very best in dental care possible. The awards nomination is a great honour and we are truly de… CONTINUE READING

Losing a tooth in the back of your mouth can feel frustrating. The lower premolars and molars—the teeth you use most for chewing—are especially important for eating, speaking, and keeping your smile healthy. When one of these teeth is lost due to decay, gum disease, or injury, it’s natural to wonder what the best replacement option might be. While removable dentures and bridges may be an option , we generally recommend dental implants for replacing premolars and molars, especially in the lower jaw. Implants… CONTINUE READING

A missing tooth or teeth can be a major dental issue for most people with aesthetic and functional problems. This is not a good look at the front of the mouth but even from the side, a large gap can ruin a smile. Teeth are designed for a certain reason , whether that be for biting and tearing food ( front teeth) or chewing ( molars). The loss of even one tooth can impact on everyday eating habits and long term issues with the bite. For example, teeth will slowly move into the space left by an extracted toot… CONTINUE READING

One of the most common causes of discoloured teeth is due to a 'dead tooth' or a tooth that is root filled. All of our teeth are supplied by nerve and blood supply. Now when a tooth needs a root canal treatment, this supply called the pulp is removed which can lead to the deposition of blood products within the tooth which is then absorbed by the tooth leading to a darker colour. On a back tooth, this may not have any major issue but on a front tooth is a different matter altogether!… CONTINUE READING