by Neesha Patel | May 20, 2026 | Blog
A confident smile can transform how a person feels day to day, but for some, showing too much gum when smiling can affect that confidence. Often referred to as a “gummy smile”, this common concern is something many patients seek advice on, particularly in a city like...
by Neesha Patel | May 13, 2026 | Blog
For many people, the thought of gum surgery can be frightening. At Pure Periodontist, based in the City of London, we understand that anxiety around dental procedures is common. Our Clinical Director, Dr Neesha Patel, former Consultant Periodontist at Kings College...
by Neesha Patel | May 6, 2026 | Blog
Gum health is often overlooked until a problem arises but understanding your gums and what affects them is key to maintaining a healthy smile. One term that comes up frequently in periodontics is gum pockets. At Pure Periodontist, based in the heart of London’s City,...
by Neesha Patel | Apr 29, 2026 | Blog
Bleeding gums are a common concern that can signal early gum disease, also known as gingivitis, or more advanced periodontitis. Patients often worry when they notice blood while brushing or flossing and may wonder whether newer technologies, like laser therapy, could...
by Neesha Patel | Apr 23, 2026 | Blog
Gum disease is a common but serious oral health condition that can affect anyone. Early intervention and specialist care are essential to prevent long-term complications such as tooth loss, bone deterioration, and chronic infection. For patients in London’s financial...