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Periodontal disease, also known as gum disease, is a common oral health condition that affects the structures surrounding the teeth, including the gums, periodontal ligaments, and alveolar bone. It is caused by the accumulation of bacteria in the mouth, leading to inflammationRead More
cosmeticWhen it comes to dental restorations, white fillings have become increasingly popular in recent years. Gone are the days of unsightly silver amalgam fillings that marred the appearance of our smiles. Thanks to advancements in dental technology, Crescent Lodge Dental Practice isRead More
Understanding Dental Fillings Dental fillings are a common procedure used to repair teeth that have been damaged by decay or injury. When a tooth becomes decayed, it can create a cavity or hole in the tooth. If left untreated, this cavity canRead More
As a trusted healthcare provider in the heart of Clapham Common, Crescent Lodge Dental Practice has been catering to the oral health needs of the community for decades. Our team of dedicated and skilled professionals takes pride in delivering top-tier dental careRead More
Crescent Lodge Dental Practice prides itself on the use of state-of-the-art dental technology and techniques. We believe in continuous learning and growth, staying at the forefront of dental innovations to ensure that our patients receive the most advanced treatments available. In thisRead More
The Importance of Self-Esteem Self-esteem is the lens through which we perceive ourselves. It profoundly influences our behaviour, thoughts, and feelings, ultimately affecting our overall happiness and mental well-being. Holding a positive self-image is crucial in leading a fulfilling, contented life. Moreover,Read More
Teeth whitening is a popular cosmetic dental procedure that brightens your smile. It’s an effective way to remove stains and discolouration that have built up on your teeth over time. From everyday habits like consuming coffee, tea, and wine to ageing andRead More
As a popular dental practice In London, we help patients in and around the capital achieve healthy smiles every day. And it’s not just limited to grown-ups. Many of our treatments are suitable – and even recommended – for our younger patients.Read More
Are you concerned you have bruxism – the medical term for teeth grinding? Do you constantly find yourself clenching your jaw? Is your teeth grinding keeping you up at night or causing side effectslike jaw pain and headaches? Then it’s time toRead More
Grinding and clenching your teeth can be a real problem. Not only does it mean potentially damaging your smile, but you could also harm the delicate tissues of your mouth, teeth and gums – as well as cause headaches and jawRead More
Needing periodontal treatment? Questions about what it is and how it works? Unsure if it’s the right option for you? Our London dentists can help. But before you book in for an appointment at our London dental practice, we’ll explain more aboutRead More
Caring for your smile doesn’t need to be difficult. In fact, our dentists in Clapham Common can help you with exactly that. With specialist care, top-of-the-rage treatments and expert advice, we can keep your smile shining – and you smiling. Find outRead More
Dentists don’t need to feel daunting or scary. After our emergency dentist service, at our Clapham dental practice, we’ve really seen it all – from missing teeth to severe infections. Today, we’ll explain what happens when you book an emergency dental appointmentRead More
Whether you’re new to fillings, interested in the treatment or have had metal fillings previously and want to see how they compare, you’re in the right place. In today’s special blog, our experts in London can advise you on what white fillingsRead More
Restoring your smile couldn’t be easier with dental implants. But, like every treatment, you’ll need to weigh up the pros and cons of dental implants wisely before making your decision. Today, our professional Clapham dentists will help with just that, presenting argumentsRead More
When it comes to anti-ageing treatments, anti-wrinkle injections are one of the most popular choices. Long-lasting with exceptional results, it’s widely used in men and women to achieve a more youthful appearance and smoother skin. Here’s more about the treatment, offered hereRead More
Wondering how to keep your new dermal fillers looking their best? Hoping to avoid side effects? Interested in helping your results last as long as possible? Then our blog on ‘best tips for maintaining fillers’ is a great place to start. BroughtRead More
As popular dentists here in Clapham, you may think we only offer dental treatments. But knowing how incredible cosmetic procedures can be, we understand the value in offering select aesthetic treatments, too – which can not only enhance your look but canRead More
If you’re considering teeth whitening, you’ll want to weigh up your options – and make a decision that feels right and comfortable for you. Today, we’re looking at why it’s better to go to a dentist to get your teeth whitened –Read More
Here in Clapham Common, our expert dentists achieve perfectly straight smiles in patients of all ages and backgrounds. Today, we’re focusing specifically on bite problems – what they are, how to tell if you have one, what happens if you don’t treatRead More
At our London dental practice, one question that always arises is ‘what is the ideal age for my child to get braces?’. Our team of exceptional dentists, who help patients of all ages achieve a healthy, happy smile, are here today toRead More
Are you considering adult braces? Unsure what’s involved – or even where to start? Then this article is for you. Today, our team of dentists in London will talk through the different types of adult braces, common misconceptions, and how to arrangeRead More
Options For Invisible Braces For many of us, our teeth are one of the most important aspects of our appearance. After all, a straight, white and sparkling clean smile can look friendly, confident and healthy. When it comes to straightening your teeth,Read More
At our London dental practice, we often carry out teeth whitening treatments on patients who live and work in the capital. But what are the benefits of teeth whitening? Why should you consider teeth whitening? And where is the best place toRead More
Whatever the reason for damage to your tooth, don’t worry: our expert dentists here in Clapham Common can help. We’re used to seeing smiles of all shapes, sizes and conditions here in London and do our best to create a happy, healthyRead More
In London, dental implants are a leading treatment for missing teeth and combatting tooth loss, but surprisingly, many of our patients haven’t heard of the treatment – and those who have aren’t always sure they’re suitable candidates. Today, we’ll shine a spotlightRead More
Have you got questions about adult braces? Today, our Clapham dentist will answer 10 common questions about them in our unique blog. Read on to find out more. 1. Do braces hurt? No, although some people do experience some slight discomfort asRead More
Nestled in the heart of London in Clapham Common, our quality dental practice carries out everything from cosmetic dentistry to family care and emergency dental treatments. Today, we’re focusing on white fillings, covering all the benefits and reasons to have them. WhetherRead More
Invisalign clear braces in Clapham are a cutting-edge orthodontic treatment, offering clear removable trays as an alternative to the traditional fixed wire and bracket design. Invisalign is a discreet, removable aligner, that is crafted to fit your mouth, however, they need lookingRead More
Here at Crescent Lodge Dental Practice, we like to provide our patients with an array of choices when it comes to braces. The ever-increasing popularity of Invisalign shouldn’t overshadow the fact that there are several good options out there, and that differentRead More
A brief history of fillings Dentists have been filling teeth for millennia, but the material used has changed dramatically over time. From stone chips to wood, gold to silver fillings, human beings have used whatever they could to fill cavities. Metal amalgamRead More
There are many reasons to consider getting dental implants in London, but here are five we think are particularly important: A dental implant can restore your confidence Tooth loss often results in a visible gap in your smile, which can lead to self-consciousnessRead More
Looking to see the answer to silver fillings vs white fillings? Our latest blog answers some of your burning questions, so you can decide between silver or white fillings. What are fillings? Fillings do what it says on the tin – theyRead More
Looking into dental implants? That’s fantastic news! These clever false teeth replace one or more missing ones and are the ideal solution for smile restoration and peace of mind. In today’s post, our dentists here in Clapham, London, talk about how longRead More
So, you think it’s a dental emergency? What do you do? First of all, try to stay calm. Then, take a look through the steps we’ve outlined below to find out what to do next. This post covers how to identify anRead More
Gone are the days when the only choice for teeth straightening was metal ‘train track’ braces! Now, as well as fixed braces, you can have an easier option: Invisalign ‘invisible’ aligners. These clever adult braces have taken the dental world by storm,Read More
Accidents and emergencies – sometimes, they seem entirely unavoidable. But what can you do if an emergency situation occurs? How do you know whether your problem is an emergency? And when should you book in with an emergency dentist in London? We’llRead More
Today’s post is all about the type of dental implants, a popular treatment for replacing missing teeth, and the types of dental implants available at our London dental practice. Here in Clapham, our dentists are experts in the procedure and are here toRead More
Congratulations on joining the Invisalign family! We’re so pleased you’ve started your teeth-straightening journey with our professional dentists here in Clapham Common. The next step is finding out all about that first week of treatment, and what you can expect to happenRead More
At Crescent Lodge Dental Practice, here in Clapham Common, we love to transform our patients’ teeth with white fillings (also known as tooth-coloured fillings). Whatever your reason for needing a white filling, rest assured that once in place, most people won’t beRead More
When it comes to our smiles, few things can feel as embarrassing – or debilitating – as missing teeth. But even with the best in oral care, and despite check-ups as directed by your dentist, tooth loss can occur, which is whereRead More
We would just like to keep you informed about our services at present as we enter our second lockdown due to Covid. WE ARE OPEN As you will know infection control has always been a top priority at Crescent Lodge so yourRead More
Our white fillings treatment is something we carry out regularly, and as the Oral Health Foundation estimates that almost 1 in 3 adults have cavities, it’s hardly surprising. Our Clapham Common dental practice is home to top-of-the-range dental equipment alongside professional, experiencedRead More
When it comes to any beauty or facial aesthetics treatment, we know how important it is to our clients to feel as informed as possible about what’s involved at every stage of the process, as well as which treatments are right forRead More
Lots of our clients come to our dental practice, located in Clapham Common, for beauty treatments as well as our dental services. We know how little touches can make a difference to your appearance, and can also help lift your smile, too.Read More
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So you’ve had dental implants in London – congratulations! You can now enjoy your durable, functional and beautiful new smile. But how do you ensure your teeth stay that way? In this blog, the dentists at our Clapham Common dental practice shareRead More
If you’ve had dental implants – whether here at Crescent Lodge Dental Practice, a dentist in Clapham Common, or somewhere else – you’ll no doubt be interested in our tips for caring for your dental implants in the long term. After all,Read More
Having white fillings is much more common than you might think. In fact, most adults have at least one filling. If you’re lucky enough to have never had one before, how do you know the signs and symptoms that you need one?Read More
Teeth whitening is a common cosmetic procedure – and one that’s renowned for its transformative properties. Here at Crescent Lodge Dental practice, based in London, we’re no stranger to teeth whitening treatment. But while many of our patients enjoy a beautifully brightRead More
Dental implants in London are a great option when you have gaps from missing teeth. Fixed in place, you’ll be able to do everything you could with your natural teeth – talk, eat and smile – so you’ll no longer worry aboutRead More
It has been reported that as many as 40% of the British public are currently unhappy with their teeth. Our teeth certainly mean a lot to us, as their visible during almost all of our speech and expressions. If you’re unhappy withRead More
Dental implants and veneers both transform smiles, though one is more for an aesthetic accomplishment. However, they both fall into different categories in dentistry too, so reality speaking – they are two very different treatments. Here at Crescent Lodge Dental Practice inRead More
Is it the fact that 5 million people worldwide have successfully had their teeth straightened with the Invisalign system that has made you curious about this particular brand? Is the thing that attracts you about them, how discreet Invisalign braces from ourRead More
Dental implants in London are made of ceramic or porcelain because the materials look and feel just like real teeth. Unfortunately, this may mean they break or chip occasionally. Just like real teeth, they are not invincible and are subject to damageRead More
Dental implants have been known to last for 30 to 40 years. With some people, they could be expected to be a life-long proposition. If you can replace a missing tooth with a prosthesis that is fixed securely into the mouth andRead More
If you’re looking for better career prospects, fixing your smile might be a good starting point. This might sound like a wacky fact made up by dentists, but in fact, Forbes magazine is just one of many publications that have, in theRead More
If your first thought regarding root canal treatment is that it’s unbearably painful, stick with us. You might be surprised. We’re going to explain to you everything you need to know about root canal treatment, what the signs are you might needRead More
Dental implants in London are, understandably, a bit of an investment in both time and money for some patients. However, they’re also a reliable facet of modern dentistry. Tooth replacement has been a treatment practiced for years and literally centuries, but afterRead More
If you are what you eat, then so are your teeth! There’s so much more to effective dental hygiene and white teeth than just brushing, flossing, and professional treatments. These are great, but it’s important to carry forward the same effort weRead More
Dental implants weren’t always the careful, precise, and reliable treatment options they are today. Through a long journey of research, investigation, and scrupulous clinical trials, the modern dental implant is safe, strong, and full of cosmetic benefits. However, before these rigorous investigations,Read More
Tooth implants in London are a great solution to missing teeth and can restore form and function to your smile, but we understand they can represent quite an investment. If you’re doing a little background reading, have been considering dental implants butRead More
When you struggle with damaged or missing teeth it can affect every aspect of your daily life. From pain and discomfort when eating to a knock on your self-esteem, the side effects are hard to hide. But Crescent Lodge Dental Practice areRead More
With the party season just around the corner, we look forward to festive parties and social events with family, friends and colleagues. But when you live with tooth loss and damage, it can make these situations intimidating. When you’ve lost teeth, dueRead More
Sometimes, all that you need to feel beautiful is your smile, but when you have missing or damaged teeth, it can be harder to feel that same confidence. Tooth loss can be painful, irritating and cause misalignment, but there is a solution.Read More
When you suffer from broken or missing teeth, it can seem like you have no option but to accept the discomfort, pain whilst trying to hide your smile in social settings. But this is not the case. At Crescent Lodge Dental PracticeRead More
When you are missing teeth, having a smiling picture taken can be daunting. Have you lost a tooth due to enamel erosion, cracking or possibly an accident? Do you take measures to hide your smile? Don’t feel that you have to acceptRead More
Have you ever had a tooth fall out, or removed by a dentist at your home in London, leaving you with an unsightly gap? What did you do next? Perhaps you opted for a traditional denture, maybe you had a replacement toothRead More
Being nervous for the dentist is more common than you think, many people fear the sound of the equipment or want to run away from the dental chair. In reality, visiting the dentist isn’t as scary as you think. Do you knowRead More
Seeing people with fitted braces either wincing when they bite into something crunchy, or smiling with the remnants of their last meal still stuck in their teeth, is not a good advert for wearing braces. Have you ever witnessed this? Did itRead More
If you’re going about your business in Clapham and your mouth feels fine, why bother going for regular dental hygiene check ups? Our increasingly busy lives dictate what our priorities for the week should be. Unfortunately, taking half an hour to ensureRead More
If you live in London and you’ve lost a tooth through being in an accident, experiencing an injury or have had it professionally taken out by your dentist in Clapham Common, dental implants might just be up your street. With a dental implant,Read More
For adults considering orthodontic braces, it’s natural to ask, “Will I have to make changes to my lifestyle to wear braces?”, “How convenient are braces?” or “Will they interfere with my life?” The orthodontic solutions we offer at Crescent Lodge Dental PracticeRead More
If your dentist tells you that you need dental crowns, you might be wondering what one is exactly. Or how it will help your teeth. We’ve put together a beginner’s guide below to help you get the low-down on this common restorativeRead More
If you have one or more missing teeth, you may have been advised – or discovered through your research – that dental implants in London are an option for filling the gap and restoring your smile. The chances are you have questions.Read More
