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If you’re a parent, you probably know that your children need to go for regular health checks and immunisations, but have you given any thought to their dental health? At present, decay is the leading cause of childhood hospital admissions in the UK. At Harley Street Dental Studio, we’re keen to encourage parents to prioritise […]

The Harley Street Dental Studio team are proud to be a family practice and look forward to welcoming children. We are friendly, approachable and energetic and do everything we can to make sure your child feels comfortable and enjoys their trip to the dentist. Check-ups for children We encourage patients of all ages to have […]

At Harley Street Dental Studio, we offer a comprehensive range of treatments for the whole family and always look forward to welcoming children to our clinic. Children’s dentistry is very important to us and our dentists have extensive experience in providing top class care for younger patients. Our friendly team are always on hand to […]

At Harley Street Dental Studio we have our very own children’s dentist, Mahshid Mirheli. She works with our younger patients helping them to feel relaxed and comfortable, especially if it is their first time visiting the dentist. She also takes appointments on Saturdays in order to cater for children’s timetables! Looking after your babies new […]

Nothing sets you up for a healthy, radiant smile in adulthood like good dental care during your childhood. At Harley Street Dental Studio, we offer first class standards of dental care for all the family and we always look forward to welcoming children into the clinic. Our friendly team is experienced in caring for children […]

At Harley Street Dental Studio we provide first-class dental care for patients of all ages and we welcome families with open arms. We have a dedicated children’s dentist, Mashid Mirheli and we offer family appointments, as well as appointments on a Saturday so that children can keep up to date with routine check-ups without missing […]

Oral health is very important for children and we are eager to do all we can to make sure our younger patients have beautiful, healthy and sparkling teeth. Decay is one of the most common childhood illnesses, but it is preventable. Preventing tooth decay Tooth decay affects thousands of children all over the UK and […]

Most parents will have dealt with a stroppy child who refuses to brush their teeth at least once, but teeth cleaning is really important for children and there are some ways of trying to make it a little more appealing to your kids. Here are 5 ways to get children interested in looking after their […]

At the Harley Street Dental Studio we strongly believe that prevention is better than cure and we offer preventative treatments to help keep you free from oral diseases. One treatment we offer is fissure sealant treatment? What is fissure sealant treatment? Fissure sealants are generally recommended for children around the age of 5-10 years old. […]

Modern dentistry provides an enjoyable dental treatment for children. Gone are the days of scary dental visits or painful treatment experiences that sometimes form the basis of adult dental phobia. During childhood years the teeth develop from milk teeth into permanent dentition and need professional dental care to prevent tooth decay, oral trauma and diseases. […]

Taking a holistic approach in patient care, Harley Street Dental Studio offers dental care to meet the needs of the whole family. We aim to help you stay healthy in body and mind through a range of preventative, restorative, orthodontic and cosmetic treatments. For the younger members of your family, we have dentists trained in […]

Oral health is a lot more important than many people realise as it can actually contribute to general health. Recent studies have found a link between poor oral health and cardiovascular disease, so it is extremely important to look after your gums and teeth. Most parents also realise that it is important to take care […]

Thumb sucking is a behaviour which crosses species. Not only is it found in humans, but chimpanzees and other primates also partake in the habit. Thumb sucking in a baby is basically the breastfeeding sucking reflex; it usually disappears after about 4 months. Many parents often ignore the activity in older children accepting it as […]

Despite huge investment in NHS dental health services, recent figures have suggested that a third of UK 12 year olds suffer from tooth decay. The research, which was carried out by a team at Liverpool John Moores University, found that 1 in 3 12 year old children in the UK have decay. Tooth decay is […]

The majority of us take our teeth for granted and only think about them when something is wrong. But, do we ever really think about the life of out teeth?

It seems that some people are just plain lucky. Some are good at sports which are in turn regarded as celebrities and then there are some born with naturally straight teeth which have no signs of irregularity present. So, what about the rest of who aren’t so lucky?

Clear braces can help thousands of people who feel too self conscious about wearing braces – so much so that they even avoid visiting their dentist or orthodontist. There are plenty of case studies involving adults who have spent years hiding their smile, feeling ashamed of their teeth or just not 100% happy because they were too self conscious to wear braces as a child or teenager. And it’s not surprising that teens and children felt so embarrassed by the old-style, chunky metal braces known as ‘rail tracks’. New devices, such as clear braces are the new tools of today’s orthodontists.

Ugly metal braces have been the bane of people all around the world, but now it looks like their time could be up. A new trend in orthodontics is gaining popularity in the form of clear aligners that offer users the chance to improve their smile in secret. Unlike metal braces, which you simply can’t miss, Invisalign are practically invisible, and can be removed for functional activities like eating. If you can’t bear the thought of having your life and your self-confidence hindered by metal braces, then join the clear revolution with Invisalign.