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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.

Can smokers successfully get dental implants long term — Dental Clinic London
Dental Implants
30 March 2025 9 min read

Can Smokers Successfully Get Dental Implants Long Term?

Wondering whether smoking affects dental implant success? Learn how smoking influences healing, implant integration, and what smokers should consider before treatment.

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Educational illustration showing the process of removing and replacing an old dental implant
Dental Implants
29 March 2025 15 min read

Can an Old Dental Implant Be Replaced? What You Need to Know

Learn whether an old or failing dental implant can be replaced, what the process involves, and the clinical factors that determine suitability for reimplantation.

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Mouthwash and flossing for oral hygiene — understanding interdental cleaning options — Dental Clinic London
Preventative Dentistry
28 March 2025 8 min read

Can Mouthwash Replace Flossing?

Many patients wonder whether mouthwash can replace flossing. Learn what each does for your oral health, why interdental cleaning matters, and how to build an effective daily routine.

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Diagram showing a dental implant positioned adjacent to an existing dental bridge
Dental Implants
26 March 2025 14 min read

Can a Dental Implant Be Placed Next to an Existing Bridge?

Find out whether a dental implant can be placed adjacent to an existing bridge, including the clinical factors that influence suitability and treatment planning.

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Dental hygienist prescribing rules in the UK — understanding scope of practice — Dental Clinic London
General Dentistry
25 March 2025 8 min read

Can Hygienists Prescribe Medication in the UK?

Can a dental hygienist prescribe medication in the UK? Learn what hygienists are qualified to do, how prescribing rules work in dentistry, and when your dentist may need to be involved.

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Understanding gum disease reversal — natural measures and professional treatment options — Dental Clinic London
General Dentistry
24 March 2025 8 min read

Can Gum Disease Be Reversed Naturally or Does It Need Professional Help?

Wondering whether gum disease can be reversed at home or requires professional treatment? Learn about the stages of gum disease, what natural measures may help, and when to seek a dental assessment.

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