🛡️All Major Dental Insurances Accepted

Gum Treatment in The City of London

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Regulated by the Care Quality Commission
Registered with the General Dental Council
Warning Signs of Gum Disease
  • Gums bleed when brushing or flossing
  • Red, puffy, or sore gums
  • Bad breath that won’t go away
  • Gums pulling back (teeth look longer)

⚠️ Don't Wait — Early Treatment Is Easier

New patient check-up just £30

Gum disease is a common cause of tooth loss in adults and frequently develops without obvious symptoms until it’s advanced. Our dental team treats all stages of gum disease, from early gingivitis to more severe periodontitis.

Trained dental team
GDC Registered
The City of London EC4
Whole-health focus

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

Removes plaque and tartar above the gumline. Suitable 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

Targeted treatment for advanced gum disease including pocket reduction

Gum Grafting

Price after consultation

Tissue grafts to cover exposed roots and restore gum coverage where appropriate

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 develops when plaque bacteria accumulate along and below the gumline. Risk factors include inadequate 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.

020 7183 3709
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5 Ave Maria Lane, The City of London, EC4M 7AQ

Providing exceptional dental and medical care to the City of London community — 2 minutes from St Paul's station.

Registered. Regulated. Trusted.

At St Paul's Medical & Dental, we are registered with the Care Quality Commission (CQC) as Medical and Dental Limited (Provider ID: 1-29171948282), 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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Visit us at St Paul's

Private dentistry beside St Paul’s Cathedral — 2 minutes from St Paul’s tube and a short walk from Bank, Blackfriars and Barbican. Early appointments from 8am.

5 Ave Maria Lane, The City of London, EC4M 7AQ

Monday8am – 6pm
Tuesday8am – 6pm
Wednesday8am – 6pm
Thursday8am – 6pm
Friday8am – 5pm
SaturdayClosed
SundayClosed
St Paul's Medical & Dental clinic shopfront at 5 Ave Maria Lane — watercolour illustration
Insurance Welcome

We Accept All Major Dental Insurances

Use your workplace or personal dental cover with us. We provide itemised receipts and completed claim forms for all major UK insurers — including AXA Health, Aviva, Bupa, Cigna, Vitality, Westfield Health, WPA, Unum, and Boots Dental Plan.

Bupa dental insurance accepted
AXA Health dental insurance accepted
Aviva dental insurance accepted
Cigna dental insurance accepted
Vitality dental insurance accepted
Unum dental insurance accepted
Boots Dental Plan dental insurance accepted
WPA dental insurance accepted
Westfield Health dental insurance accepted

You pay for treatment at the clinic and claim reimbursement from your insurer. Cover levels vary by policy — check your plan details. All insurer names and trademarks belong to their respective owners.

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