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What is Invisalign and How Does it Work? Invisalign is a revolutionary orthodontic treatment that has gained immense popularity in recent years. Unlike traditional metal braces, Invisalign uses a series of clear, removable aligners to gradually shift your teeth into their desiredRead More
Are you struggling with misaligned teeth and unsure whether to opt for traditional metal braces or the discreet Invisalign treatment? Achieving a beautiful, confident smile is within your reach, and the choice between these two options can significantly impact your journey. InRead More
What To Do in Case of a Broken Tooth A broken tooth is a common dental emergency that requires prompt attention to prevent further complications and ensure the best possible outcome for your oral health. When you experience a broken tooth, theRead More
The Advantages of White Fillings Over Traditional Amalgam Fillings Firstly, white fillings are more aesthetically pleasing, blending seamlessly with the natural colour of your teeth. This is particularly important for fillings in the front teeth, where the appearance is of greater concern.Read More
The Benefits of Invisalign One of the primary advantages of Invisalign is its virtually invisible appearance. The clear, custom-made aligners fit snugly over your teeth, allowing you to undergo treatment without drawing unwanted attention. This can be particularly appealing for adults orRead More
The Importance of White Teeth Having a bright, white smile can have a significant impact on your overall appearance and self-confidence. Yellow teeth can lower your confidence and self-esteem, whereas white teeth are often associated with youth, health, and attractiveness, making themRead More
The Composition of White Fillings Before delving into the question of replacing your white fillings, it’s essential to understand their composition. These modern dental restorations are crafted from a tooth-coloured resin material, specifically designed to mimic your teeth’s natural appearance. Unlike traditionalRead More
The Importance of Dental Implants As the experienced team at Crescent Lodge Dental Practice in Clapham, London, we understand the transformative power of dental implants. Dental implants have become the gold standard in modern dentistry, offering a durable and long-lasting solution forRead More
Understanding the Adult Braces Treatment Process Once you have decided to proceed with adult braces, it’s important to understand what to expect during the treatment process. The orthodontist will explain the different types of braces available, including traditional metal braces, ceramic braces,Read More
At Crescent Lodge Dental Practice in Clapham, London, we hold a commitment to outstanding dental care and patient well-being. Our practice is nestled in the heart of the community, and we pride ourselves on creating a warm, welcoming environment that eases theRead More
Introduction At Crescent Lodge Dental Practice, we understand the importance of maintaining a healthy smile. One common dental procedure that many individuals undergo is getting a white filling. These fillings are made of composite resin material and are a popular alternative toRead More
In this blog, we’ll cover the process of how dental implants work and the procedure here at Crescent Lodge Dental Practice. What are Dental Implants? Dental implants represent a revolutionary stride in restorative dentistry, offering a long-term solution for replacing missing teeth.Read More
Introduction to Invisalign Braces Invisalign Braces have become a buzzword in the world of orthodontics, offering a clear and comfortable alternative to traditional braces. But what exactly is it, and why is it gaining such popularity among those looking to straighten theirRead 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 they are visible during almost all of our speech and expressions. If you’re unhappyRead More
Invisalign braces are a cutting-edge orthodontic treatment, offering clear removable trays as an alternative to the traditional fixed wire and bracket design. Invisalign are discreet, removable, and crafted to fit your mouth, but they need looking after. Here are some essential ‘dosRead More
Welcome to Crescent Lodge Dental Practice; we are far more than an average dental clinic. We’re a place where we prioritise your oral health, comfort, and satisfaction above all else. With years of experience in the dental industry, we’re committed to deliveringRead More
As we strive for brighter and whiter smiles, we often focus on the colour of our dental work, particularly fillings. This leads to the common question: can white fillings be whitened? In this article, we will explore this topic in-depth, offering insightRead More
Dental implants are artificial tooth roots that provide a permanent base for fixed, replacement teeth. They are an effective long-term solution for individuals suffering from missing teeth, failing teeth, or chronic dental issues. Unlike other tooth replacement options, dental implants fit, feel,Read More
Understanding Orthodontics: What are braces? Orthodontics is a specialised branch of dentistry that focuses on the alignment of teeth and jaws. When we think of braces, many of us imagine a mouth full of metal wires and brackets. However, the reality isRead More
The Importance of a Healthy, Attractive Smile Our smile is often the first thing people notice about us. It communicates our emotions, builds rapport, and is fundamental to our interactions with others. When we’re confident in our smile, we’re more likely toRead More
The holiday season is a time of joy, celebration, and indulgence. However, amidst the cheerful gatherings and abundant feasts, we often overlook the potential risks to our dental health. While we immerse ourselves in the festivities, our teeth and gums are exposedRead More
One of our most popular treatments at Crescent Lodge Dental Practice is without a doubt, Invisalign. Many people consider their options between metal braces and Invisalign when deciding on their straight smile journeys, but what happens when you want to make theRead More
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. The accumulation of bacteria in the mouth causes it, leading to inflammation and infection.Read More
When 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 There are several types of dental fillings available, each with its own advantages and disadvantages. The most common types are amalgam (silver) fillings and composite (white) fillings. The type of filling used will depend on a variety of factors,Read 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
Braces, as many of us are aware, are devices used in orthodontics that align and straighten teeth while also aiming to improve dental health. They are often used to correct underbites, overbites, crossbites, openbites, deepbites, crooked teeth, and various other flaws ofRead More
What are Dental Implants? As the years roll by, our teeth inevitably face the consequences of wear and tear, sometimes leading to tooth loss. While this can be a daunting experience, modern dentistry offers various solutions, and one of the most effectiveRead 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
Professional Teeth Whitening vs At-Home Options: Which One Is Right for You? A bright and confident smile can make a world of difference in our lives. However, over time, our teeth may become discoloured due to various factors, and this can affectRead 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 effects 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
Going to the dentist doesn’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 anRead 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 can advise you on what white fillings are, howRead 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 before making your decision. Today, our professional Clapham dentists will help with just that, presenting arguments forRead 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. But how long does Botox last? Here’sRead 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. Today, we’re looking at why it’s better to go to a dentist to get your teeth whitened – and what the risksRead 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’s 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 to helpRead More
Are you curious about silver fillings and white fillings? Want to change the fillings you have? Or worried that a tooth niggle means you’ll need fillings treatment – and want to discuss your options? Whatever it is, our London dentists are happyRead More
Accidents, injuries, illnesses – we’re all human, and these things can (and do) happen. Are you prepared if and when they do? Today, our emergency dentist explains what happens in a dental emergency; what kinds of treatments we can offer; and whenRead 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 London. But what are the benefits of teeth whitening? Why should you consider teeth whitening? And where is the best place to goRead More
If you’re concerned about whether a dental problem is an emergency, or you want to find out more about what counts as a dental emergency, then read on – today’s blog post is all about how to spot an emergency, what toRead More
Are you interested in veneer treatment? Or have you had this procedure in the past and want to know a bit more about our approach ahead of booking with our London dental practice? Whatever it is, we’re here to help, with facts,Read 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 many 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 different smile-correction treatmentsRead 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
We’re jumping straight into the questions in today’s blog post, so let’s take a look at Botox, and why people are concerned about their appearance once this transformational injectable wears off. We’ll first explain a bit about what Botox is and howRead More
Our expert dentists have seen time and time again how Invisalign in Clapham can make a difference in patients’ lives. From transforming smiles to improving oral health to preventing concerns like tooth wear and jaw pain, there’s a lot to gain fromRead More
As well as our high-quality dentistry – recognised by patients in and around Clapham Common – we also offer some bespoke facial aesthetics treatments. These include lip fillers, which are a great way to enhance your lips and enhance your smile atRead More
Have you suffered an accident, and lost a tooth? Is an abscess or infection causing you severe pain and discomfort? Do you have a loose, cracked or chipped tooth or filling? If you’ve answered ‘yes’ to any of these questions, it’s timeRead More
Getting dental implants in London is a big decision and one you shouldn’t rush or take lightly. It pays to do your research and ensure the dental practice you choose is reputable and experienced in tooth implants. In this blog, the teamRead More
Botox is one of the most popular facial aesthetic treatments around. It’s ideal for both men and women, suitable for most adults over 18, and has little in the way of side effects and downtime. Here’s a bit more about the treatment,Read More
When it comes to your mouth, teeth and gums, you need the very best care. While this is usually a case of following good oral health practices and attending regular dental check-ups here with our London dentists, it’s also about looking afterRead More
Missing teeth? No problem. With the help of our expert dentists in London, we can restore the appearance of your smile – as well as talking, eating, chewing and the functional side of your teeth – with state-of-the-art dental implants. In thisRead More
Ask around, and many of us would tweak things about our smiles. Whether it’s a brighter smile or to straighten teeth, or a generally healthier mouth, there’s so much we can achieve together, at Crescent Lodge Dental Practice, Clapham. In this post,Read 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
When it comes to botox, aftercare is just as important as preparing for your treatment. So, in today’s post, our London professionals talk about things to avoid after you’ve had your Botox injections. We’ll also give some pointers about caring for yourRead 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
Here in Clapham Common, our dental practice uses dental implants to restore missing teeth. Whether a single, individual tooth, several teeth in a row, or a complete top or bottom set, tooth implants provide a realistic and strong solution that can lastRead More
Choosing braces can be a big decision, whatever your age, but even more so as an adult. Many people worry that treatment will be costly, or look obvious, or even be painful. Thankfully, adult braces are none of these things. In fact,Read More
Here in London, our team of experts carry out more than dental treatments. We also offer injectables, such as dermal fillers. There are so many fantastic ways to use these, and we’ll talk through them in today’s blog post. We hope youRead 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
As one of the leading private dental practices in London, we’re experienced at handling all kinds of dental situations – from routine check-ups to emergency dentist appointments. In this post, our team of dentists will talk about what’s involved during an emergencyRead More
Whether you’re interested in lip fillers or have already had lip filler treatment here at our Clapham dental practice, then you’ve come to the right place! In this post, we’ll provide you with a bit of info about caring for lip fillersRead More
Here at our London dental practice, our experts love the power of dental implants, which can transform a smile that’s been affected by missing teeth. Dental implants are by no means a new technology, but they are becoming increasingly refined – andRead More
If you’ve heard of Invisalign, but don’t know what it is, you’re not alone. This clever clear brace treatment – which is gaining traction in the celebrity world, and is purportedly loved by stars such as Tom Cruise – is now becomingRead More
There are few things in life more frightening than a dental emergency – whether losing a tooth, damaging a tooth or dealing with pain or swelling. Thankfully, our expert emergency dentist in London can step in if and when an emergency doesRead 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
Our aesthetics experts here in Clapham Common, near London, regularly carry out anti-wrinkle injection treatments on men and women of all age groups. The biggest name in anti-ageing, Botox has incredible results and benefits, and our patients are always happy with theirRead More
Anti-wrinkle injections are widely known for their wrinkle-reducing powers, but is it the right treatment for you? In this post, our aesthetic experts here at our Clapham dental practice know all about wrinkle reduction and will discuss this popular injectable with you,Read More
Tooth loss is nothing to be ashamed of. There are lots of reasons why you may have lost a tooth and sometimes, it can happen through no fault of your own. In this post, our Dentists here at our Clapham Common dentalRead More
Tooth decay is a big problem among the population and can lead to tooth loss in the most serious cases. It’s caused by both the outer layer of tooth enamel, and the bony dentine tissue behind it, being worn away through sugarsRead More
Our team at Crescent Lodge Dental Practice here in London want to help you look and feel better than you thought possible – and lip fillers can be a great place to start. In this post, we’ll highlight 5 reasons to haveRead More
Our mission here at Crescent Lodge dental practice in Clapham Common, London, is to be as open and honest about our treatments as is possible. That’s why we’ve put together this special post on lip fillers, outlining the pros and cons ofRead More
Lip fillers are loved all over the globe, and are showing no signs of going away – especially having amassed a huge Hollywood following. If you’re looking to follow in the footsteps of greats and enhance your smile a step further, thenRead More
Did you know that we offer facial aesthetic treatments here at our Clapham Common dental practice? Well, we’re big believers that they can work together with dental procedures to further enhance your smile and boost confidence – so we’re pleased to offerRead 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
When it comes to booking an emergency dentist appointment in London, we always advise our patients to get in touch as quickly as possible. There are lots of reasons to choose us for your emergency dentist – not least because we’re dedicatedRead More
Based in Clapham Common, London, we at Crescent Lodge Dental Practice are renowned throughout the capital and surrounding areas for our range of advanced dental treatments. In this post, we’ll focus on our top 3 cosmetic dentistry procedures, which can all helpRead 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
Here at Crescent Lodge, a renowned dental practice in Clapham, London, we offer a range of both cosmetic dentistry treatments and cosmetic facial treatments. In fact, it might surprise you to learn that some of our suggestions for anti-ageing treatments are, inRead More
Wherever you are on your teeth whitening journey, it helps to know as much as possible about what’s involved following treatment. Here at Crescent Lodge Dental Practice, based in Clapham London, we’ve put together a list of dos and don’ts to useRead More
Teeth whitening: it’s been available for decades, but there are so many myths surrounding it that people are put off pursuing treatment. Here at Crescent Lodge Dental Practice in Clapham, we’re one of the largest dental practices in London, with a skilledRead More
Accidents, infections and injuries – always seem to happen at the most inconvenient time! Whatever dental problems you might be facing, here at Crescent Lodge Dental Practice, a leading dental practice in London, we can help. With award-winning service, a committed teamRead More
If you find yourself constantly hiding your smile, then we’re here to tell you: there’s a better way. At Crescent Lodge in Clapham, London, we’re a team of dentists known for being experts, with a range of treatments to help you showRead 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
Are wonky teeth getting in the way of having that perfect smile? Whatever your age and imperfections, at Crescent Lodge Dental Practice, we can help, with tailored treatments for every budget and today we’ll be discussing adult braces. Our adult braces rangeRead More
At Crescent Lodge Dental Practice, one of the largest dental practices in London, we pride ourselves on our range of treatments, award-winning service and dedicated team. We understand that sometimes, emergencies happen – and we want to be the emergency dentist forRead More
Many people are unsatisfied with their smile. A variety of issues, such as the discolouration or breakage of teeth, can leave them with a lack of confidence and the feeling that their smile needs some improvement. Here at Crescent lodge Dental PracticeRead More
An emergency dentist appointment in London is a consultation with your dentist booked at short notice to help with a serious oral health problem. This could be on account of trauma, sensitivity issues, toothache or infection. Crescent Lodge Dental Practice in ClaphamRead 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
One of the most ironic things about the natural, easy, nonchalant Hollywood smile is that it’s not entirely natural as you think. The seemingly effortless good smiles of celebrities and media personalities take a look of maintenance and looking after, with manyRead 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
The television is always full of chirpy characters displaying rows of bright, white, shiny teeth, that make people look more youthful than their years, full of health, and more than a little attractive. How are they are doing it? Surely they’re allRead More
Do you know when the right time is to book an emergency dentist appointment? Do you have to be missing a tooth, or can you receive care for something less drastic? The team at Crescent Lodge Dental Practice are going to giveRead More
A busy lifestyle might mean that you sometimes neglect to brush your teeth at night, but we’re here to assure you it’s absolutely necessary! To help you maintain the best dental health, your London dentist (that’s us) has put together some dentalRead More
Life can be unpredictable, resulting in the need for an emergency dentist appointment in London. Maybe it was a stumble on a night out, a sports injury, or just an unfortunate slip-up during your day to day life, but accident and injuryRead 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
Short answer: yes, there are so many dental health benefits to straightening your teeth with Invisalign braces. They’re the removable, discreet, and relatively comfortable orthodontic system that helps to improve the health of your gums, teeth, and bite! Without further ado, let’sRead More
Accidents and traumas happen to us all. Whether it was a fall or a trip after one too many, a sports injury, or just an honest and unforeseen accident, a chipped tooth is a nightmare. Why does it sting, isn’t it justRead More
Cleaning your Invisalign aligners is just as important as cleaning your teeth. Not only do you lessen the chances of your Invisalign trays breaking, cracking, and discolouring, you’re also limiting the damage your teeth could experience
Your dental health directly correlates to what comes into contact with your teeth and gums and how long its left to linger there. For example, when your teeth are coated in sugar and this is left uncleaned it forms plaque, and whenRead 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
Body image is a huge problem for a lot of people. In a survey by Psychology today, 40% of women and 29% of men said that how they believed their partner viewed their body had a huge impact on their body image.Read More
So, you’ve either opted for our in-clinic Philips Zoom! teeth whitening, or you’ve gone with our Opalescence home teeth whitening kit. Either way, a great choice! But now you’re enjoying your teeth whitening results, how do you maintain them and keep yourRead More
A broken tooth, whether through accident or injury or a series of unfortunate events, isn’t the latest addition to your smile you were planning. Not only can they affect your confidence, but a broken tooth can expose the interior nerves and dentinRead 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
A leading dentistry magazine has claimed that a third of people in the UK have neglected to make a dentist appointment out of a fear of dentists. Dental phobia is a very real phenomenon and one which we here at the CrescentRead More
Gum disease is experienced by most adults in the UK with differing levels of severity. It’s frustratingly preventable given the proper care and maintenance is carried out, but once it has developed its also surprisingly treatable. The symptoms of gum disease areRead More
November is Mouth Cancer Action Month, and as dental professionals we feel a responsibility to share with you how to keep yourself safe and informed. We don’t just look after your teeth and gums, but we also keep a keen eye outRead 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
We may be a dental practice full of impeccable dentists in South-West London, but we’re so much more than that too. We’re dental implant specialists, we’re dental hygienists, and we’re also trained in the administration of facial aesthetics. We’ve explored the factRead 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
Yes, dental phobia is very real. We know dental appointments aren’t the most fist-clenchingly exciting way to spend an hour, but there are plenty of people that actively avoid it because they’re scared. We understand this nervousness, we’ve dedicated a whole pageRead More
We’re not all naturally blessed with great shaped and coloured teeth. That’s just natural and simple biology, and a lot of the smiles we aspire to in the media have had some form of professional dentistry to aid their ascent. Stars likeRead More
Have you ever had a headache that seems to come from nowhere, or occur for no discernible reason? You’re not ill, you’re not dehydrated, and you’re not recovering from a party or social event, so why is your head hurting? There areRead More
Did you know that health professionals like dentists can undergo specialist training to administer facial aesthetics like dermal fillers? We’re so excited to be able to provide effective facial rejuvenation for our patients, but we bet a lot of you have someRead More
The words we use and how we say them convey a certain message, but over 90% of human interaction is non-verbal. Our body language and facial expression can dictate exactly what we’re trying to communicate, which is why our smiles say aRead 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
What comes to mind when you think of dental implants? Do you think of a team of surgeons, big operations, and beeping machinery? Dental implants in London can seem intimidating when they draw up these images, but there’s far less to worryRead More
Halitosis, or bad breath, is one of the most common signs that our dental hygiene might be lacking. It can negatively impact us during conversations, social situations, or when meeting someone new, but it could also be an indicator of other moreRead 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
Dental hygiene is very important and something we take very seriously at Crescent Lodge Dental Practice. At our Clapham dental practice, you can receive regular check-ups and hygiene appointments to keep your teeth in tip-top condition, but did you know we alsoRead More
Healthcare News recently reported that the number of invisible braces patients has risen by 177% and here at our south west London practise we’ve also noticed the number of orthodontic patients opting for more discreet types of braces has increased. It makesRead More
According to the National Commission on Sleep Disorders Research, 38,000 deaths occur on an annual basis related to cardiovascular problems associated with sleep apnea. Sleep apnea is a serious condition, but what is it and can Invisalign help? If you suffer fromRead More
You might be considering adult braces from our Clapham dental practice because you’re fed up with how your teeth look. Or, you may be experiencing some jaw discomfort that you have been told can be alleviated by wearing braces. Whatever the reason,Read More
So you’ve decided that adult braces are the best course of action for you and you’re looking forward to achieving straighter teeth and a more attractive smile. The only looming cloud on the horizon, is that of your braces and what havingRead More
You might be considering adult braces from our Clapham dental practice because you’re fed up with how your teeth look. Or, you may be experiencing some jaw discomfort that you have been told can be alleviated by wearing braces. Whatever the reason,Read More
Looking forward to the promise of a new year, new you and new teeth? Many of us have made resolutions about transforming ourselves into somebody fitter, healthier and more attractive. What if we could help provide you with a shortcut to theRead More
Gums are the structures that keep your teeth in place. Without healthy, firm gums, your teeth would become loose and the key to looking after your gums is keeping them free from disease with regular brushing. It’s when plaque forms along theRead 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
At Crescent Lodge Dental Practice in Clapham, we have an extensive range of treatments that not only enhance the appearance of your smile but strengthen your bite. So many of us are guilty of ignoring a health issue until it becomes unbearableRead More
It’s reported that just 33% of adults are happy with their teeth, meaning that over half of the adult population feel unconfident about their appearance. Our highly-experienced team of skillful dentists are committed to changing this statistic, through the range of expert-ledRead 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
It’s reported that 48% of the population are unhappy with their teeth, which means nearly half of the population feel unconfident about their smile. This worrying figure is disheartening for some but inspires the dentists at our Clapham Common practice to reigniteRead 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
At Crescent Lodge Dental Practice we are passionate about giving our patients exceptional care with the latest modern developments in dentistry. We want to provide our patients with a beautiful smile no matter their age or circumstance, which is why we’reRead More
You’ve printed your flight tickets, scheduled an itinerary of activities for each day and planned every outfit from the shoes to the sunglasses but still don’t feel 100% prepared for your upcoming holiday. Many of us like to book in a haircut,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
Invisalign is an incredibly versatile orthodontic treatment that suits a variety of patients with a range of needs. Our knowledgeable team at Crescent Lodge Dental Practice have years of experience and are expert in providing the highest level of service and patientRead 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
With the summer around the corner, we make special effort to take extra care of our diet and implement a more disciplined exercise regime, but what about our smile? We can all lose the whiteness of our teeth due to general wearRead More
Our well-established practice in Clapham is renowned for it’s commitment to investing in the latest technology and most-effective treatments for our patients to help prevent tooth decay. Crescent Lodge Dental Practice consists of a team of award winning specialists, who are proudRead More
Invisible braces help produce straighter teeth, according to studies on the subject, can be a powerful weapon in the world of work. You thought that putting an extra effort into your projects is likely to get you noticed by the boss, andRead More
There’s quite a bit of buzz about Invisalign in the orthodontic industry at the moment but in our opinion, its popularity is justified. This is a revolutionary system which has got rid of the need for you to wear ugly metal bracesRead More
When it comes to looking after the teeth of the people of south west London, few dental practices can offer a better service than Crescent Lodge Dental. We have one of the largest, longest established practices in London and are committed toRead More
You’d be surprised how many people in Clapham would benefit from dental veneers! Perhaps your front tooth is still chipped from that time at school when one of the other kids damaged it by accident, or maybe you cracked it ill-advisedly tryingRead More
We all presumably know or could guess that a teeth whitening treatment will make our teeth whiter, but did you know that this simple dental procedure also has the potential to help you maintain better oral hygiene? By embarking on a teethRead More
Before tooth implants, the only solution to tooth loss was to have a traditional denture fitted. This would be clipped into the mouth, rest on your gums, or bonded to adjacent teeth. Traditional dentures would give you replacement teeth and improve theRead More
Is that crack in your tooth still bothering you when you look in the mirror? Has it got worse? I wonder how bad it has to get before you start considering having dental veneers fitted. Dental veneers consist of a sliver ofRead More
First impressions count and it’s commonly believed that those first impressions are made in just 8 seconds. So what are your teeth saying about you when you flash your smile at somebody new for the first time? Your teeth say more aboutRead More
Does it seem like everybody in London, who looks successful, has had teeth whitening treatment? This is probably because it’s a known fact that whiter teeth have the power to help you get promoted at work, find a new job more easilyRead More
Dental bridges bridge the gap in your teeth created by tooth loss. It is a device onto which a replacement tooth or teeth are fixed. In order to give you false teeth with which to eat your food, or help you speakRead More
Receding gums happen for a number of reasons and if this recession is stopped early enough you won’t have more serious dental concerns in the future as a result. You might have noticed that your gums have shifted position on your teethRead More
You’ve probably heard that having teeth whitening can make a significant difference in your professional and personal life. This is simply because so many different studies have concluded that bright, white teeth are more likely to help you get hired, promoted, orRead More
Has your dentist advised you in the past to use mouthwash and maintain good dental hygiene, but you never really got round to it? Perhaps you bought a bottle after your appointment with good intentions, used it a couple of times, thenRead More
Live in South West London and wondering about the appeal of teeth whitening treatment? Perhaps some of your friends or colleagues have had it done and you can’t see the point? You’d be amazed by some the advantages having whiter teeth, lessRead More
When was the last time a dentist examined your mouth? Be honest! National Smile Month announced that letting routine dental checkups slide is not rare. 25% of adults confessed to not having visited the dentist for a number of years, yet anRead More
Cosmetic dentistry focuses on improving the appearance of your teeth and your smile, as opposed to finding a solution for toothache or maintaining general oral health. The treatments good cosmetic dentists can offer, such as our Southwest London team, will range fromRead 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
If you live in south west London and you’re unhappy with your smile, you could be causing yourself unnecessary stress and even potentially setting yourself up for heart failure. However, please don’t worry. Our expert team here at the Crescent Lodge DentalRead More
Historians argue that orthodontic braces treatment dates back to the ancient Egyptians. Catgut was wrapped around the teeth to close gaps. The Romans then later used finger pressure applied to the teeth to move them into better alignment. You’ll be pleased toRead More
Getting your teeth straightened in Southwest London is not going to have a huge negative impact on your social life. Thanks to huge leaps in dental technology, clear braces that exert constant pressure on your teeth to move them into a moreRead 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
Has the fear of having ‘train-tracks’ puts you off from achieving the smile of your dreams? Maybe you’ve had friends or family that have experienced fixed braces and they haven’t sold you on the idea of them. You’ve now forced yourself toRead More
Ever wondered why everyone walking past you on the streets of South West London appears to have perfect teeth? They can’t all be naturally beautiful, can they? The short answer is no! Your neighbours were not all blessed at birth with aRead 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
