Gum Treatment in Marylebone, London

Gum disease is the biggest cause of adult tooth loss, and it often develops silently until it's well advanced. At our Wimpole Street clinic, our experienced dentists manage every stage, from early gingivitis through 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
GDC-Registered Dentists
Marylebone, London W1
Whole-health approach

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

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

The root cause is plaque bacteria building up along and beneath the gumline. Your risk rises with poor oral hygiene, smoking, diabetes, family history, hormonal changes and certain medications. Regular hygiene visits remain the most reliable form of prevention.

Worried About Bleeding or Receding Gums?

The earlier gum disease is treated, the simpler it is to manage. Book an assessment at our Marylebone clinic.

020 7183 0692

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Registered. Regulated. Trusted.

At Wimpole Street Medical & Dental, our clinicians are registered with the relevant UK regulatory bodies, including the GDC, GMC and NMC. 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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We Accept All Major Dental Insurances

We accept all major UK dental insurances, including AXA PPP Healthcare Dental Cover, Aviva Dental Insurance, Bupa Dental Cover, Cigna Dental Insurance, Vitality Dental Health Insurance, Unum and Boots Dental Plan Cover. We provide itemised receipts so you can claim back your treatment costs.

Aviva Dental Insurance accepted at Wimpole Street Medical & Dental
AXA PPP Healthcare Dental Cover accepted at Wimpole Street Medical & Dental
Bupa Dental Cover accepted at Wimpole Street Medical & Dental
Cigna Dental Insurance accepted at Wimpole Street Medical & Dental
Vitality Dental Health Insurance accepted at Wimpole Street Medical & Dental
Unum Dental Cover accepted at Wimpole Street Medical & Dental
Boots Dental Plan Cover accepted at Wimpole Street Medical & Dental
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