Nilesh Parmar

Nilesh Parmar

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Nilesh Parmar is a dental surgeon with expertise in implant dentistry and cosmetic procedures.
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Nilesh Parmar: which toothbrush is best for patients?

Dentist Nilesh Parmar discusses the Sonicare toothbrush, his weapon of choice to combat oral bacteria that can wreck implants and oral health. ‘Patients are spending a lot of money on Invisalign treatment, implants and bonding, and they need to maintain this work, something a manual toothbrush just cannot do.’ Dr Nilesh Parmar, who treats between…

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Charity work and mentoring: giving back

Implant and cosmetic dentist Dr Nilesh Parmar shares the role charity work and mentoring plays in his life and career. Dental surgeon and Philips key opinion leader Dr Nilesh Parmar infuses his life with giving back – from pro bono work to a flourishing mentoring programme. He talks about the responsibility dentists have to implement…

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Why we need to talk about men’s mental health in dentistry

Nilesh Parmar explains why men’s mental health is such a crucial conversation to have in the high-pressured world of dentistry. Speaking on Talk TV last week, Nilesh discussed the difficulties of loneliness within the profession and why we all need to remain compassionate: Isolated environment Dentists have been found routinely to have some of the…

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Implant insights – the implant consultation

In this month’s column, Nilesh Parmar walks us through the implant consultation and lists things clinicians need to consider with their patients. As an implant surgeon, you will have patients referred specifically for replacement of a single or multiple teeth. The implant consult is key in assessing suitability, medical history, needs, expectations and financial considerations.…

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Immediate implant placement – pros and cons

Nilesh Parmar examines how immediate implant placement can help skilled clinicians keep up with patient demands. When implant dentistry first became mainstream, the tried and tested protocol of removing the tooth, allowing the site to heal for three to six months, placing the implant, then waiting another three to six months before loading, was commonplace.…

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Implant insights – the implant impression

In the latest implant insights, Nilesh Parmar explores the different methods of taking impressions and the different materials available. Impression techniques in dentistry remained unchanged for several years, before the use of intraoral scanners. Prior to this, impressions were taken in conventional or special trays with a silicone compound usually the material of choice. Over…

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The cutting-edge of reconstructive medicine

We speak to Dr Nilesh R Parmar of Parmar Dental in Southend-On-Sea about his passion for implant dentistry and why he feels bone grafting materials are so important for exceptional clinical outcomes. What do you like most about being involved with implant dentistry today? Implant dentistry is the only field of medicine where we can…

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Implant insights – screw versus cement retained implant restorations

In this month’s implant insights column, Nilesh Parmar compares cement retained implants with screw retained implants. There has always been debate in implant dentistry over the optimal way to secure an implant prosthesis onto an implant fixture. Currently there are two primary ways to provide restorations on dental implant fixtures. The cement retained solution This…

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90 seconds with…Nilesh Parmar

We find out a little more about Nilesh Parmar and his life in dentistry. More about Nilesh Parmar In 2004, aged 22, Nilesh graduated youngest in his class at the Barts & London Dental School. After qualifying Nilesh carried out the one-year mandatory vocational training at a small dental practice in Gt Dunmow, Essex. He…

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Always developing

Dentistry.co.uk asks Nilesh Parmar why he decided to work with a dental imaging referral centre. Dentistry.co.uk: What were your main reasons for seeking a dental imaging referral centre? Nilesh Parmar: The clinic I work at in London does not have a cone beam computed tomography (CBCT) machine on site. We tried using local practices with…


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