British children and teenagers under the age of 18 can have access to professional dental bleaching under new guidance from the General Dental Council (GDC). The move was preceded by a two-year’s campaign by dentists, who under previous guidelines would have been subject to disciplinary action if they performed teeth whitening procedures to underage patients, based on an interpretation of EU legislation. However, bleaching is still only recommended in special cases. The updated GDC guidance states that products containing hydrogen Read more…

For most people, their wedding day is one full of excitement and a bit of anxiety, but it is the build up to the actual event that causes most headaches. There is a long list of things to prepare, including having a teeth whitening procedure for many soon-to-be brides and grooms. As well as teeth whitening, the Perfect Smile Studios offer gum whitening in SG14 and W14. Find out more. It may sound unexpected, but for many people having a whiter smile Read more…

A beautiful white smile said to be one of the most attractive features in a person. However, tooth whitening is a procedure that should only be carried out by a specialist. According to a new poll by Atomik Research, commissioned by the British Dental Health Foundation, one in four Britons risk their health by using home kits purchased over the Internet or by visiting beauticians, instead of going to the dentist to have their teeth whitened. The survey also asked Read more…

Your smile has topped a poll of the most important physical features when it comes to attraction between men and women. The smile was closely followed by the face and then the eyes. This year the theme is “The Smile Factor”, which aims to remind people that their mouth, teeth and smile is fundamental to all aspects of their life – whether career, personality, relationships, attraction or all-round good health. How important is your smile? Despite the importance of smiles Read more…

The teeth whitening procedure is now a very common procedure and is routinely carried out by cosmetic dentists in most cosmetic dental practices. This takes place at both our Hertfordshire and London clinics. Click here. Often teeth whitening is the first option considered by the general public when they think of nice looking teeth. This is exactly the kind of option sought after by brides-to-be for their wedding day photographs or anyone with a very important event coming up where Read more…