by Neesha Patel | Apr 2, 2026 | Blog
Advances in periodontal care continue to focus on one key goal: helping the body heal as effectively and predictably as possible after treatment. Modern techniques now allow periodontists to work with the body’s own biology rather than relying solely on external... by Neesha Patel | Mar 18, 2026 | Blog
Most people look at their teeth when they examine their smile. Far fewer pay attention to their gums. Yet gum colour is one of the earliest and most telling indicators of periodontal health. Healthy gums are typically firm and coral pink, although natural pigmentation... by Neesha Patel | Mar 11, 2026 | Blog
Most people understand that brushing removes plaque and helps prevent cavities. Far fewer realise that the most harmful bacteria are often not on the visible tooth surface at all. They live deeper, below the gum line, in spaces known as periodontal pockets. These... by Neesha Patel | Mar 4, 2026 | Blog
For many busy professionals working near Bank, Moorgate, Monument or Liverpool Street, a six month dental visit becomes another diary entry squeezed between meetings. Yet what happens to the gums during that gap is far from routine. Gum health is constantly changing,... by Neesha Patel | Mar 2, 2026 | Blog
Gum disease is one of the most common health conditions in the UK – yet it’s also one of the most misunderstood. At Pure Periodontics, our specialist team regularly meets patients from across London and the Home Counties who are surprised to learn that what they... by Neesha Patel | Feb 18, 2026 | Blog
Receding gums are often noticed when teeth begin to look longer or gaps appear along the gum line. While many people associate this with appearance alone, gum recession is rarely just a cosmetic issue. At Pure Periodontics in the City of London, receding gums are one... 