Gum Treatment in South Kensington

Gum disease is the leading cause of tooth loss in adults. and often has no symptoms until it's advanced. Our experienced dental team treats all stages of gum disease, from gingivitis to advanced periodontitis.

Warning Signs of Gum Disease
  • Bleeding gums when brushing or flossing
  • Red, swollen, or tender gums
  • Persistent bad breath
  • Receding gums (teeth look longer)

⚠️ Don't Wait — Early Treatment Is Easier

New patient check-up just £30

Experienced dental team
4.9★ from 267 Reviews
South Kensington, London
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Gum Treatment Options

Treatment depends on the severity of your gum disease. We'll recommend the right approach for you.

Scale & Polish

from £44.50

Remove plaque and tartar above the gumline. ideal for early gum disease (gingivitis)

Deep Cleaning

Price after consultation

Root planing to clean below the gumline. for moderate gum disease

Periodontal Therapy

from £425

Advanced treatment for severe gum disease including pocket reduction

Gum Grafting

Price after consultation

Tissue grafts to cover exposed roots and restore gum coverage

Member prices shown (50% off standard rates)

Stages of Gum Disease

Gingivitis

Early stage. Gums bleed when brushing. No bone loss yet.

✓ Fully reversible

Periodontitis

Moderate stage. Gums pull away from teeth. Some bone loss.

⚠ Manageable with treatment

Advanced

Severe stage. Significant bone loss. Teeth may become loose.

⚠ Urgent treatment needed

Frequently Asked Questions

Gum disease is caused by plaque bacteria that accumulate along and under the gumline. Risk factors include poor oral hygiene, smoking, diabetes, genetics, hormonal changes, and certain medications. Regular hygiene appointments are the best prevention.

Concerned About Your Gums?

Early treatment is easier and more effective. Book your assessment today.

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What Our Patients Say

Real reviews from real patients

Outstanding professionalism and client care from all staff members. Clean, calm, and welcoming environment that puts patients at ease.

Sarah Mitchell

1 week ago

Gentle and thorough treatment from experienced dentists, ensuring comfort during visits. Dr Shirazi was fantastic and explained everything clearly.

James Thompson

2 weeks ago

Jack is an incredible hygienist. Best scale and polish I've ever had. My teeth feel amazing and he gave great advice on maintaining them.

Emma Wilson

3 weeks ago

Laila was wonderful - thorough, gentle and really took the time to explain proper brushing techniques. Highly recommend the hygiene team here.

Michael Chen

1 month ago

Amazing teeth whitening results! The Boutique whitening system worked brilliantly. My teeth are noticeably whiter and the custom trays were so comfortable.

Charlotte Davies

2 months ago

Got my teeth whitened here and couldn't be happier. The results exceeded my expectations and the process was completely painless.

Oliver Brown

1 month ago

Dr Andreia transformed my smile with composite veneers. She has such an artistic eye and the results look completely natural. Life changing!

Sophie Anderson

3 months ago

Had composite bonding done and it looks incredible. Dr Andreia was meticulous and really listened to what I wanted. So happy with my new smile.

David Roberts

2 months ago

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Meet Our Dental Team

Our experienced dental team is fully qualified and registered with the GDC, delivering safe, high-quality care in line with the highest professional standards.
Because our patients deserve nothing less.

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At South Kensington Medical & Dental, we are fully registered with the Care Quality Commission (CQC) and our clinicians are registered with the relevant UK regulatory bodies, including the GDC and GMC. Our dentists, dental nurses and medical professionals deliver care that meets the highest clinical, safety and ethical standards, because our patients deserve nothing less.

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