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Evidence-based articles, treatment guides, and oral health advice from our GDC-registered clinical team in City of London and South Kensington, London.

Patient discussing tooth replacement options with a dentist during a clinical consultation
Restorative Dentistry
7 January 2026 16 min read

Should You Replace Missing Teeth Sooner or Wait?

Wondering whether to replace a missing tooth straight away or wait? Learn how timing affects your options, what changes happen in the mouth after tooth loss, and when earlier replacement may be preferable.

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Dental professional explaining the importance of replacing missing back teeth during a consultation
Restorative Dentistry
6 January 2026 10 min read

Should You Replace Back Teeth If They Are Not Visible?

Wondering whether missing back teeth need replacing if no one can see them? Learn why molars matter for chewing, jaw health, and long-term dental stability — and what happens when gaps are left untreated.

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Sharp pain when biting an apple crack or cavity check
Dental Advice
5 January 2026 16 min read

Sharp Pain When Biting an Apple: Crack or Cavity?

An educational guide to understanding sharp pain when biting into hard foods such as apples, exploring whether a crack or cavity may be the cause, how to distinguish between the two, and when dental assessment may be helpful.

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Sharp pain after losing a dental restoration with nerve exposed
Emergency Dentistry
3 January 2026 16 min read

Sharp Pain After Losing a Restoration: Is the Nerve Exposed?

An educational guide to understanding sharp pain after losing a dental restoration, covering why the nerve may become exposed, the types of restorations that can be lost, interim care measures, and available treatment approaches.

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Comparison diagram showing screw-retained and cemented crown options on a dental implant
Dental Implants
2 January 2026 9 min read

Screw-Retained vs Cemented Crowns: A Patient's Guide to Single Implant Finishes

Wondering about the difference between screw-retained and cemented crowns on dental implants? This guide explains how each type works, their respective advantages, and how your implant team decides which finish is best suited to your situation.

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The science of anchorage — how we move back teeth without braces — Dental Clinic London
Orthodontics
1 January 2026 8 min read

The Science of Anchorage: How We Move Back Teeth Without Braces

How do dentists move back teeth without traditional braces? Learn about orthodontic anchorage, how aligners and mini-screws achieve molar movement, and what treatment involves.

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