Dr. Mihail Drug-Ionescu

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Dr. Mihail Drug-Ionescu Principal Dentist at Twickel Dental | Restorative and general dentistry | Smile design | Invisalign® | Facial aesthetics

About Dr. Mihail Drug Ionescu

I’m Dr. Mihail Drug Ionescu, Principal Dentist at Twickel Dental, committed to delivering exceptional dental care with precision, compassion, and a personal touch. With a passion for both clinical excellence and patient comfort, I lead a dedicated team focused on restoring confidence through healthy, beautiful smiles. My approach combines advanced dental techniques with a calm, caring atmosphere — because your smile deserves the very best.

🦷 Principal Dentist at Twickel Dental
💎 Focused on quality, aesthetics, and long-term oral health
🤝 Creating trust, one patient at a time

Let’s keep smiling — together.

Explore our newest addition to the Oral Health Library:Can Gum Disease Be Reversed?https://www.twickel-dental.co.uk/2026...
03/09/2026

Explore our newest addition to the Oral Health Library:

Can Gum Disease Be Reversed?

https://www.twickel-dental.co.uk/2026/09/can-gum-disease-be-reversed/

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Early gum disease can often be reversed. More advanced gum disease cannot usually be completely reversed, but it can often be controlled and stabilised. The difference depends on whether the problem is simple gum inflammation or whether the supporting bone around the teeth has been damaged.
This is an important distinction. At Twickel Dental Practice in Much Wenlock, we often explain to patients that gum disease is not one single condition. It exists on a spectrum, from mild bleeding gums to more advanced periodontal disease.
Understanding where you are on that spectrum helps decide what can be improved, what can be stabilised, and what needs long-term maintenance.

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📞 01952 728 799
✉️ [email protected]
🌍 www.twickel-dental.co.uk

Explore our newest addition to the Oral Health Library:What Are Inlays and Onlays?https://www.twickel-dental.co.uk/2026/...
31/08/2026

Explore our newest addition to the Oral Health Library:

What Are Inlays and Onlays?

https://www.twickel-dental.co.uk/2026/08/what-are-inlays-and-onlays/

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Inlays and onlays are restorations used to repair back teeth when a normal filling may not be strong enough, but a full crown may not be necessary. They sit between a filling and a crown. The aim is to restore strength, shape and function while preserving as much natural tooth as possible.
At Twickel Dental Practice in Much Wenlock, we often discuss inlays and onlays with patients who have large old fillings, cracked back teeth, or teeth that need a stronger and more carefully shaped restoration. Patients may not have heard of them before, but inlays and onlays can be very useful in modern restorative dentistry.

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📞 01952 728 799
✉️ [email protected]
🌍 www.twickel-dental.co.uk

Explore our newest addition to the Oral Health Library:Why Do My Gums Bleed When I Brush?https://www.twickel-dental.co.u...
27/08/2026

Explore our newest addition to the Oral Health Library:

Why Do My Gums Bleed When I Brush?

https://www.twickel-dental.co.uk/2026/08/why-do-my-gums-bleed-when-i-brush/

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Gums usually bleed when brushing because they are inflamed. The most common cause is plaque building up around the gum line and between the teeth. Bleeding gums are common, but they should not be ignored, because they can be an early sign of gum disease.
This is one of the most frequent questions patients ask in general dental practice. At Twickel Dental Practice in Much Wenlock, our dentists, hygienists and therapists regularly help patients understand why their gums bleed and what can be done to improve gum health.
The important message is simple: healthy gums should not bleed regularly.

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📞 01952 728 799
✉️ [email protected]
🌍 www.twickel-dental.co.uk

Explore our newest addition to the Oral Health Library:Are Modern Dentures Comfortable?https://www.twickel-dental.co.uk/...
24/08/2026

Explore our newest addition to the Oral Health Library:

Are Modern Dentures Comfortable?

https://www.twickel-dental.co.uk/2026/08/are-modern-dentures-comfortable/

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Modern dentures can be comfortable, stable and natural-looking when they are carefully designed, fitted and maintained. They are very different from the old-fashioned image many people still have of dentures. However, comfort depends on the shape of the mouth, the number of remaining teeth, the bite, the materials used, and how well the denture is planned.
At Twickel Dental Practice in Much Wenlock, we often discuss dentures with patients who want to replace missing teeth without rushing into treatment. Some patients come from Much Wenlock itself, while others travel from Bridgnorth, Ironbridge, Telford, Shrewsbury and nearby villages because they want time to understand their options properly.

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📞 01952 728 799
✉️ [email protected]
🌍 www.twickel-dental.co.uk

Explore our newest addition to the Oral Health Library:How Can I Keep My Teeth for Life?https://www.twickel-dental.co.uk...
20/08/2026

Explore our newest addition to the Oral Health Library:

How Can I Keep My Teeth for Life?

https://www.twickel-dental.co.uk/2026/08/how-can-i-keep-my-teeth-for-life/

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The best way to keep your teeth for life is to control the main risks before they become serious: decay, gum disease, tooth wear, cracks and neglect. Most teeth are not lost suddenly. They are usually lost after problems build slowly over many years.
This is central to the way we think at Twickel Dental Practice in Much Wenlock. Good dentistry is not only about fixing teeth. It is about helping people need less treatment over time.

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📞 01952 728 799
✉️ [email protected]
🌍 www.twickel-dental.co.uk

Explore our newest addition to the Oral Health Library:Is Invisalign Worth It for Adults?https://www.twickel-dental.co.u...
17/08/2026

Explore our newest addition to the Oral Health Library:

Is Invisalign Worth It for Adults?

https://www.twickel-dental.co.uk/2026/08/is-invisalign-worth-it-for-adults/

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Invisalign can be worth it for adults when the teeth, gums and bite are suitable, and when the patient is willing to wear the aligners properly. It can improve the position of teeth in a discreet and comfortable way, but it is not the right answer for everyone.
At Twickel Dental Practice in Much Wenlock, we speak to many adults from the local area, including Bridgnorth, Ironbridge, Telford and Shrewsbury, who are interested in straighter teeth but do not want traditional fixed braces. Invisalign can be a very good option, but the decision should be based on more than appearance alone.

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📞 01952 728 799
✉️ [email protected]
🌍 www.twickel-dental.co.uk

Explore our newest addition to the Oral Health Library:Why Do Fillings Fail?https://www.twickel-dental.co.uk/2026/08/why...
13/08/2026

Explore our newest addition to the Oral Health Library:

Why Do Fillings Fail?

https://www.twickel-dental.co.uk/2026/08/why-do-fillings-fail/

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A filling replaces a damaged or missing part of the tooth. It can restore shape and function, but it does not turn the tooth back into a completely untouched tooth.

The larger the filling, the more the tooth depends on both the filling and the remaining tooth structure working together. Over time, biting forces, temperature changes, wear and daily use can affect that relationship.

Small fillings in strong teeth tend to be more predictable. Very large fillings in weakened teeth are more likely to crack, leak or break.

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📞 01952 728 799
✉️ [email protected]
🌍 www.twickel-dental.co.uk

Explore our newest addition to the Oral Health Library:When Is a Crown Better Than a Filling?https://www.twickel-dental....
10/08/2026

Explore our newest addition to the Oral Health Library:

When Is a Crown Better Than a Filling?

https://www.twickel-dental.co.uk/2026/08/when-is-a-crown-better-than-a-filling/

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A crown is better than a filling when a tooth has lost too much strength for a filling to protect it properly. A filling repairs a damaged part of the tooth. A crown protects and holds the whole tooth together. The best choice depends on how much healthy tooth remains, where the damage is, how hard the tooth bites, and what we are trying to prevent in the future.

This is a question we discuss often with patients at Twickel Dental Practice in Much Wenlock, including people who travel to us from Bridgnorth, Ironbridge, Telford, Shrewsbury and the surrounding villages. It is not simply a question of “which treatment is better?” It is more a question of “which treatment is right for this tooth?”

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📞 01952 728 799
✉️ [email protected]
🌍 www.twickel-dental.co.uk

10/03/2026

Prevention is often quiet work, but it matters the most.

The most valuable part of dentistry is often the part that no one sees. A careful examination. A small early finding. A conversation about habits. A decision that prevents a larger problem later.

Prevention is not dramatic, but it is powerful. It protects teeth, reduces future treatment and gives patients more control over their oral health.

There is something reassuring about this quieter side of dentistry. It is not about pressure or urgency. It is about noticing, understanding and acting early, with care.

Very often, the best treatment is the one that helps avoid more treatment in the future.

Address

23 Barrow Street
Much Wenlock
TF136EN

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 5pm
Tuesday 9am - 5pm
Wednesday 9am - 5pm
Thursday 9am - 5pm
Friday 9am - 5pm

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