NEWS - NOTHING BUT THE TOOTH - Case of the Month - PAGE 13

Our case of the month for January 2013 is a wonderful smile transformation using an invisible brace. Initially our patient came to very upset about her smile. She hated one tooth in particular, which is very evident from the photographs. We transformed the smile with a lingual brace, the only truly invisible brace. The photographs below highlight the very best in cosmetic dentistry in London. The tooth in question is plain to see. The tooth is back in line, a wonderful beaming smile! Lingual braces are… READ MORE

Our case of the month for December involves one of our favourite techniques- ABC. Our patient came to us complaining of yellow, crooked teeth that were too short and uneven. She did not want drastic dentistry where the teeth are cut or damaged in any way. Dr Nissit Patel had the perfect solution- ABC. A is for alignment. Initially straigthening the teeth using one of our cosmetic brace techniques allows us to provide a far more aesthetic result in the long term. B is for bleaching. Whitening the teeth ma… READ MORE

Our case of the month is a terrific smile makeover with invisible braces. Initially our patient came to us with a severe dislike with her smile. She would not smile for photographs and would always hold her upper lip over her teeth. Dr Nissit Patel transformed the smile with invisible braces in less than 8 months. Crooked teeth and a hidden smile Straight teeth and a beaming smile! The case was completed using the only truly invisible brace- a lingual brace. This type of brace is placed on the insid… READ MORE

Our case of the month is a fantastic tooth whitening case. The treatment involved using custom made tooth whitening trays and 6% hydrogen peroxide gel from Philips Zoom. Please view the before and after photographs: Discoloured teeth White teeth after only 2 weeks! After the tooth whitening trays were worn for 1 hour of the day for 2 weeks, a power session was carried out in the dental chair to reach the maximum whiteness. As you can see, a lovely white, gleaming smile. Treatment carried out by Dr N… READ MORE

Our case of the month for September is a smile transformation involving porcelain veneers, adhesive bridgework, tooth whitening and composite bonding. Our patient came to us after years for deliberating to transform his smile. He would never show his teeth for photographs or even when speaking. The difference is amazing. Please view the photographs and see for yourself. Gaps, uneven and yellow teeth A fantastic new smile. Straight, white and gap free! This case involved advanced dentistry which invol… READ MORE

Our case of the month for August is a cosmetic case involving rapid tooth alignment and tooth whitening, which transforms the smile. The photographs below demonstrate the fantastic result achieved: Crooked upper teeth, which are yellow and hidden from the smile line Straight upper teeth, whiter and brighter and a beaming smile! This smile transformation was completed with an invisible extended lingual brace in under 6 months. The entire process is non invasive, completely undetectable and pain free. … READ MORE

Our case of the month for July involves tooth whitening and adhesive dental bridges to replace missing teeth. This was a complicated case which involved many advanced aspects of dentistry, which was managed and completed by our Principal Dentist, Dr Nissit Patel. The photographs below show the stages of the case: The lateral teeth (next to central teeth) are short, yellow and unsymmetrical After teeth whitening, soft tissue laser contouring and new dental bridges. A fantastic result! This type of denta… READ MORE

Our case of the month for June involves cosmetic alignment of the front teeth with invisible lingual braces and then tooth whitening. This is a particularly favourite treatment method as it is non invasive, totally invisible and provides a fantastic result. Below are the before and after photos: Crooked teeth and discoloured Straight teeth and white! The technique used was an extended lingual brace, which is placed on the inside of the teeth. Teeth whitening was then done with specially made trays to… READ MORE

Our case of the month for March involves a dental implant to replace a front tooth. Dental implants are widely considered to be the best replacement for missing teeth.Our case was a very difficult case due to highly demanding aesthetics, which had to be just right. Please view the photos to demonstrate the excellent result achieved. Dr Patel places and restores dental implants.If you are considering dental implants, please contact us by telephone 0207 7311162 or e mail info@progressivedentistry.co.uk… READ MORE

Our case of the month involves a smile transformation using the latest minimally invasive techniques. This involved alignment, tooth whitening and ultra thin porcelain veneers. The original situation- worn teeth, gaps and discolouration The final result- straight, white teeth! The porcelain veneers used were so thin that in some areas, they are transparent. They are undetectable to the eye. By using a minimally invasive approach, the health of the teeth and gums is preserved and much easier to maintai… READ MORE