18 May Patient Story – Emmanuel
Emanuel traumatised his front tooth as a child, which led to years of problems; then, a large cyst developed during the lockdown, causing pain and worry....
26 Apr Patient Story – Is it scary getting dental implants?
Marina has a beautiful smile but was sadly missing an upper back tooth. Her was concerned that her smile/bite will soon change. Marina and her dentist knew she needed to act fast and replace the gap with a dental implant hence the referral to London Dental Specialists....
26 Apr What is a sinus bone graft?
This video interview between Rose and Dr Ope answers the most important questions about bone grafts....
07 Nov Can I get dental implants if I have gum disease?
Yes, you can get dental implants as long as the gum disease is treated at the same time. For a long time, there was significant concern that patients with gum disease cannot have dental implants because we were worried that gum disease would cause a gum infection. ...
05 Nov Can I have dental implants if I smoke?
In addition to the many medical problems caused by smoking, there is a lot of evidence to show that smoking causes gum disease around dental implants. This will lead to loss of the dental implant(s). So to protect your investment, we would advise you not to smoke. ...
29 Oct Can diabetes cause dental implants to fail?
At London Dental Specialists we care for patients with dental implants and place dental implants for patients who have diabetes. If your diabetes is well controlled, then you are like every other non-diabetic patient who is undergoing dental implant treatment, your dental implants will be a success...
26 Oct Can Dental Implants be Whitened?
Dr Ope Sodeinde highlights the issue of tooth whitening when you have dental implants and the importance of a coordinated approach to cosmetic dental treatments when considering the aesthetics of your smile...
04 Oct Same Day Teeth in London
Did you know it’s really common for patients who are suffering from gum disease to blame and criticise themselves? We would like to reassure anyone who feels like this: It is not your fault we are here to help!...
17 Feb Patient Story – Dental Implant Replacement of Front Tooth
Dental trauma in childhood is a very common occurrence and can be successfully treated by root canal treatment....
04 Feb COVID-19 Vaccination
On 29 January 2021, I excitedly left work at exactly 5.30pm and got on the train at Baker Street on my way to Guys Hospital. ...