NEWS - NOTHING BUT THE TOOTH - PAGE 21

There are just 8 sleeps till Christmas; the big day is getting closer and closer. Here are 8 tips to look after your teeth over the festive period: Brush your teeth twice a day using an electric tooth brush with a 2 minute timer Floss or use inter dental brushes in between your teeth- this is vital Use a flouride mouthwash afterwards-do not rinse with water Limit sugary foods and drinks (sorry!) to mealtimes and reduce the frequency of acid attack on your teeth Limit acidic foods and drinks as much… READ MORE

There are just 14 sleeps until Christmas! The festive season is upon us and what better way to celebrate than booking your tooth whitening treatment to make it a white Christmas this year! We have several options for you:1. Philips ZOOM LED whitening. This is our best technique; just 90 minutes in the chair and instantly whiter teeth. Simply carry on at home for a few more days for an optimal result with the take home kit we provide. Just £499.2. Philips ZOOM take home kit. One hour application of the Phili… READ MORE

Our case of the month for November involves the replacement of a single missing tooth using a dental implant. There are many cases why teeth need to removed and in this case, the reason was due to a failing root canal treatment and infection. After the tooth was removed, healing is essential to allow the infection to resolve and the tissues to heal. The implant was placed with precision using a CBCT scan. Due to the advances in modern technology we can offer a wide range of solutions to restore teeth. Why… READ MORE

Black Friday is here and offers that seem too good to be true are all over the internet and press. Our offer is true and amazing: Social 6 lingual brace for just £995*. Straighten your front teeth with braces fitted to the INSIDE of your teeth in a matter of weeks. Totally invisible Fixed Quick Affordable Don't miss out, book your consultation today. Call 0207 7311162 or e mail info@progressivedentistry.co.uk *Offer subject to full clinical examination, excludes retainers, brace corrects front 4 teeth… READ MORE

As our name suggests, we are progressive and forward thinking. Time does not stand still and neither does dental technology. After a great deal of thought and research, we have invested in the amazing Waterlase iPlus 2.0 dental laser. This incredible, state of the art technology allows us to perform dentistry that simply was not possible before. For example, crown lengthening.… CONTINUE READING

Our case of the month for October is one involving dental implants. Dental implants are the best way to replace missing teeth whether this involves one missing tooth, several teeth or all teeth. After all, what you rather have- a removable plastic plate or a fixed tooth which is almost identical to your own tooth?Our case is one that spans more than five years and just goes to show how dental implants can look just like natural teeth and how the gum line responds to well planned treatment. Dr Patel replaced… READ MORE

Halloween is just around the corner with trick or treating now a favourite for the all young ones. This means one thing- sugar!!!! Now we hate to be spoil sports but copious amounts of sugar is not a good thing. Not only will this create hyper children (all parents will know the after effects of a sugar rush) but is also a recipe for tooth decay. Here are our tips for preventing tooth decay on Halloween: Eat the ghoulish treats in one go rather than spread out over a few hours. This will limit the pendin… READ MORE

What makes the best dentist in London? Well that is a hard question. Essentially, it is a number of factors all combined that makes the very best dentist in London. Here are the points that we think count towards being the best:… CONTINUE READING

We are thrilled to hear that we have reached the final stages of this years Dentistry Awards yet again. We have 3 key categories; Best Dentist in London, Best Team in London and Best Patient Care. It is a great honour to be recognised by our peers in this way. It is a testament to the hard work and dedication of the staff. Every year we aim to improve in every professional way possible; not only in clinical terms but also in terms of our overall service.Being past winners of Best Dentist London, Best Young… READ MORE

Dental implants are the best way to replace missing teeth. At Progressive Dentistry, we have been placing and restoring dental implants for over 12 years with a fantastic success rate. Over the years, Dr Patel, our Implantologist has studied extensively in the UK, Europe and the USA to offer the very best dental implant treatment. He is familiar with a number of systems including Nobel Biocare, Implant Direct, Astra Tx and Straumann to name a few.We have now expanded our systems to include the latest denta… READ MORE