White spots on teeth can be a source of frustration and self-consciousness for many people. These spots are often a sign of underlying enamel issues and can affect your confidence in your smile. Fortunately, advancements in dental treatments, such as Icon tooth whitening, offer effective solutions for addressing white spot lesions. In this comprehensive guide, […] The post Icon Tooth Whitening for White Spot Lesions: A Comprehensive Guide first appeared on kumarkolar.com ..read more

Im a child of the 80s.  And lived when TV was filled with American shows.   My mum’s favourite was Golden Girls, a show about fifty-something year olds and their adventures.  Kind of like Real Wives of ___ but set in the 80s.  Well a few days back I saw this post. On the left if […] The post Look Out For Top 10 Signs of Teeth Looking Older Than You Are first appeared on kumarkolar.com ..read more

Invisalign is a popular way to straighten teeth. But not all providers are equal. The best ones ensure smoother, more predictable treatment. How? By nailing the treatment planning. Let’s dive in. The rise of Invisalign over the last 20 years has been phenomenal. It started as an outcast in the dental world and was scorned […] The post Think Multiple Refinement Scans Are Normal? Skilled Invisalign Providers Know How to Avoid Them first appeared on kumarkolar.com ..read more

COALGATE A few years ago charcoal toothpaste was the epitome of niche.  Drinking your own urine, being a cult member and charcoal toothpaste would have gone hand in hand. Then out of nowhere around 2017 charcoal toothpaste burst on the scene and was everywhere.  Social media was filled with influencers and celebrities brushing their teeth with charcoal and soon every Tom, Dick and Harry was using charcoal toothpaste in the hope of whitening their teeth.  Interestingly the charcoal toothpaste fad has not gone away.  In fact major toothpaste manufacturers like Colgate and Ora ..read more

Tooth brushing in toddlers can feel like a never-ending battle. As a dentist with years of experience in oral hygiene and and a father 2 young kids, I’ve seen it all: the stubborn refusals, the creative distractions, and the triumphant cheers when a brushing session finally goes smoothly. In this blog post, I’ll share my insights on making tooth brushing a positive experience for both you and your little one. From choosing the right equipment to handling the most determined little non-brushers, let’s dive into the world of toddler tooth brushing. The Importance of Early Oral Hygiene First, let ..read more

Once upon a time in a cozy little house on Maple Street, there lived a determined mother named Emily and her spirited toddler, Oliver. Emily had many dreams for Oliver, but there was one quest that seemed almost impossible: brushing his tiny, pearly teeth. Every evening, as the sun dipped below the horizon and bedtime neared, Emily faced the same challenge. Tooth brushing was a battle, a nightly duel of wills that left them both exhausted. Oliver, with his chubby cheeks and wide grin, seemed to transform into a fierce warrior, ready to defend his mouth from the bristly invader. Every day ..read more

Premature Aging  Im a child of the 80s.  And lived when TV was filled with American shows.   My mum’s favourite was Golden Girls, a show about fifty-something year olds and their adventures.  Kind of like Real Wives of ___ but set in the 80s.  Well a few days back I saw this post. On the left if the Blanche, who was the “hot” one, on the left we all now JLo. Both 50 years old.  Pretty staggering difference.  And the men are in on the act too.  I routinely have patients who look significantly younger than their age.  The ability to look and f ..read more

How Does Bulimia Affect Your Teeth? Here’s an article I wrote for the Emily Program, a US organisation that supports people with eating disorders change their life. With over 19 years experience, Dr. Kumar Kolar is a dentist in London, England. He is focused on empowering readers to learn about their dental health and have confidence in their teeth and smile. Like all eating disorders, bulimia nervosa is a mental health disorder that also affects the well-being of our physical bodies. One of the first places that exhibits physical signs of damage is the mouth and teeth. Peo ..read more

They say the market is turning. Agents have been predicting 2023 will see a drop by 30-40%. That’s huge. But if you are on the ground looking for deals it doesn’t feel like the distress is there. There’s still a dearth of supply. In fact most agents are pricing London property somewhere between £700-1000/sqft. But… The post Predictions and Sentiment from people on the ground appeared first on Kumar Kolar ..read more

My 5 year old has been studying about maps in school. Every week she’d come back with interesting facts from around the globe.  The animals of Australia, the languages of Kenya, the food of China. As a responsible father I had to feign curiosity and surprise. Last week she really wanted to show a map of… The post Maps & properties but not how you know them… appeared first on Kumar Kolar ..read more