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We celebrated our 15th birthday in style on the 6th December with a packed reception enjoying glasses of English Fizz from Kingscote, Denbies and Balfour winerys and food from Papa Ciccia's in Fulham. It was so nice to see patients who have been with us from the very beginning, new clients and new businesses from Fulham High Street attending. Our charity raffle was a great success with the winners of some great prizes announced including ZOOM in surgery whitening, take home tooth whitening kits, Oral B elec… CONTINUE READING

November 2024 marks 15 years since Dr Nissit Patel took over the dental practice on Fulham High Street and what a journey it has been. To celebrate, we are holding a practice reception on 6th December from 1700-1900. Come and join us for drinks, nibbles and pick up a free goody bag! We will be holding two charity raffles with 100% of the proceeds going to Alzhemeir's Society. The prizes for raffle 1 include: ZOOM tooth whitneing in surgery Take home whitening kits Oral B Pro 3 electric toothbrushes Water… CONTINUE READING

One of the most topical subjects at the moment is the debate between composite and porcelain for dental restorations. In terms of cosmetic dentistry, this equates to the use of composite veneers and porcelain veneers. It is important to note that composite veneers can either be made by a laboratory or placed free hand by the dentist in the chair. Porcelain veneers can only be made by a dental laboratory or within a dental practice that has the necessary technology such as computer aided design and a milling… CONTINUE READING

If you are considering transforming your smile this year, we have just the ticket. Attend our Invisalign Open day at our dental practice in Fulham on May 31st for completely complimentary consultations on Invisalign with full assessments, 3D mouth scans, 3D x rays and virtual smile simulations. See your new smile on the day! All of our packages will include free retainers, free tooth whitening, tooth contouring ( re shaping) and cloud storage of your scans. With our comprehensive package, there will also be… CONTINUE READING

Today is the winter solstice and officially the shortest day of the year. Longer days are here to come! We also mark the run into Christmas and our opening times are :Friday 22nd December 0900-1300 Saturday 23rd December 0900-1430 Reception only Christmas eve, Christmas Day, Boxing Day Closed Wednesday 27th, Thursday 28th, Friday 29th, Saturday 30th 0900-1400 Reception only New Years Day Closed January 2nd Normal opening times resumeIn the event of a dental emergency out of hours, please leave a messag… CONTINUE READING

We are delighted to announce that Dr Nissit Patel was a finalist for Practice Principal of the Year for London at this years Private Dentistry Awards. The Private Dentistry Awards is held every year in December to showcase the very best in private dental care throughout the UK. To be nominated as a finalist is a great achievement and testament to the dedication of all of the staff at the practice; after all it is all about the team. There was also cause for a double celebration with November marking 14 year… CONTINUE READING

It is difficult to estimate how much sugar an individual consumes over the Christmas holiday, as it can vary greatly depending on a number of factors such as age, gender, diet, and activity level. However, it is generally accepted that the average person consumes more sugar during the holiday season than at other times of the year due to an increase in the consumption of sweet treats and beverages. After all, it is Christmas!… CONTINUE READING

We are delighted to announce that Beata Kynsak has been awarded Best Dental Hygienist at the Dental Awards 2022! These awards are run by the Probe Magazine which has been in production for over 60 years. The fact that the award is a UK based one further magnifies the achievement and one that is well deserved.… CONTINUE READING

Mouth cancer is on the rise in the UK with over 2,700 people dying from the disease last year. This is an increase of almost 50% compared to 10 years ago which is a huge increase. One of the main issues is that over 45% of all mouth cancers are diagnosed in the late stages which means that the survival rate is much lower than early diagnosis. Not only this, but treatment is often far less invasive when caught early on leading to a far higher quality of life. During each dental examination at Progressive Den… CONTINUE READING

After fitting your orthodontic appliance (brace), it is important to follow some simple but important instructions. We have also provided some useful information and advice regarding after care.… CONTINUE READING