Alaleh Tarahomi at Gloss & Floss, a private dental clinic in Stockholm
Gloss & Floss Dental Care® · Södermalm

Private dental clinic in Stockholm – meet Gloss & Floss

Gloss & Floss Dental Care® is a private dental clinic in Stockholm for people who value clear English communication, careful clinical planning and a calmer treatment experience. From our clinic in Södermalm, we provide general dentistry, dental hygienist care, aesthetic dentistry, implants and oral surgery in one coordinated setting.

We want you to understand your oral health, the available treatment options and the expected costs before planned treatment begins. Our team therefore combines clinical precision with personal guidance, respectful communication and continuity throughout your care.

Last updated: August 2026

Meet the clinic in just over two minutes

Our story – a Swedish-language introduction to Gloss & Floss

In this short film, Clinic Director and dentist Alaleh Tarahomi shares the vision and thinking behind Gloss & Floss Dental Care®. It offers an authentic introduction to the clinic, its atmosphere and the values that shape our approach to patient care.

The narration is in Swedish. This page provides the key information in English.

Watch on YouTube – in Swedish Meet our team
At a glance

Gloss & Floss in Södermalm

Address Ölandsgatan 42, 2 tr
116 63 Stockholm
Telephone 08-643 90 11
Opening hours Monday–Friday, 08:00–17:00
Location Södermalm, close to Skanstull
Languages English, Swedish and Persian
Our approach

Why choose our private dental clinic in Stockholm?

Our aim is to combine clinically sound dentistry with an experience that feels clear, respectful and well organised from the first contact through to follow-up.

Clear communication in English

We explain findings, realistic treatment options, priorities and expected costs in straightforward English, so you can make informed decisions without unnecessary uncertainty.

Individual clinical planning

Every recommendation begins with an appropriate assessment. When needed, clinical examination and relevant imaging support a treatment plan based on your oral health and personal circumstances.

A calmer clinic environment

Our Dental-SPA setting, communication and appointment flow are designed to make dental care feel more welcoming, predictable and manageable.

Coordinated care under one roof

General dentistry, dental hygienist care, aesthetic dentistry, implants and oral surgery can be assessed and coordinated within the same clinical environment when appropriate.

Our mission

Dentistry built around clarity, precision and continuity

Good dental care involves more than completing a procedure. It also means listening carefully, reaching an appropriate diagnosis, explaining what matters and planning the next steps in the right order. We consider teeth, gums, bite, function, appearance and your own priorities without compromising clinical standards or patient safety.

This approach is particularly valuable if you want a clear overview of your dental health, a realistic plan and a team that can follow your care over time.

The people behind the clinic

Meet Alaleh and the Gloss & Floss team

Alaleh Tarahomi is Clinic Director at Gloss & Floss and a licensed dentist educated at Karolinska Institutet. Her clinical experience spans Sweden, Iran and Dubai, with professional interests including aesthetic dentistry, endodontics and prosthetic dentistry.

Together with the clinic’s dentists, dental hygienist, dental nurses and other colleagues, she leads a working culture centred on precision, respectful communication and long-term patient relationships.

Visit our team page to learn more about the people you may meet during your care.

For international residents and visitors

Dental care in English, with the Swedish system clearly explained

If you have recently moved to Sweden, are visiting Stockholm or simply prefer to discuss healthcare in English, choosing the right dental appointment can feel unnecessarily complicated. We can explain your symptoms, findings, treatment alternatives, costs, consent and aftercare in English.

Our dedicated guide to finding an English-speaking dentist in Stockholm provides more practical information for expats, international residents and visitors.

A clear patient journey

What to expect at your first appointment

Whether you are booking for a check-up, pain, a dental hygienist visit, gum concerns, implant planning, aesthetic treatment or a second opinion, we use a structured process to establish the right next step.

Booking

Book online or contact the clinic. If you are unsure, we can help you identify the most suitable appointment type.

Assessment

We listen to your concerns, review relevant history and carry out the clinical assessment needed for your situation.

Explanation

We explain the findings, likely causes and relevant treatment options in clear English.

Treatment plan

When further care is needed, we discuss priorities, alternatives and cost information before planned treatment continues.

Treatments and clinical pathways

Dental care tailored to your needs

Treatment recommendations are always based on an individual assessment. The links below provide an overview of our main dental-care pathways.

Dental-SPA in Södermalm

A calmer clinical environment without compromising dentistry

Our Dental-SPA approach means providing clinically appropriate dental care in a calmer, more welcoming and thoughtfully organised setting. The concept does not replace evidence-based dentistry. It complements clinical care by helping the visit feel more comfortable and predictable.

If you experience dental anxiety, we can adjust the pace, explain before we act and agree on pauses. For selected patients, sedation for relaxed dentistry may also be discussed after an individual assessment.

Selected complementary treatments

Medical aesthetic treatments

Gloss & Floss also offers selected medical aesthetic treatments. Suitability, expectations and the proposed treatment plan are always considered individually before treatment.

Our commitment to patients

Clear information before you decide

  • We listen to your concerns, needs and treatment goals.
  • We explain relevant findings and realistic options.
  • You receive cost information before planned further treatment.
  • Treatment is recommended only after an appropriate individual assessment.
  • If your needs require another level of care or expertise, we help guide you onwards.
Trust and patient experience

Choosing a dental clinic is a personal decision

Clear communication and a sense of trust are particularly important when you are receiving dental care in another country or language. Read our patient reviews and testimonials to learn more about experiences at Gloss & Floss.

Close to Skanstull

Visit Gloss & Floss in Södermalm

Clinic address

Gloss & Floss Dental Care®
Ölandsgatan 42, 2 tr
116 63 Stockholm

Telephone: 08-643 90 11

Plan your visit

The clinic is located in Södermalm, close to Skanstull and convenient public transport connections from across Stockholm.

Contact details and directions

Practical patient information

Frequently asked questions about Gloss & Floss

Choosing the clinic and starting your care

Is Gloss & Floss a private dental clinic?

Yes. Gloss & Floss Dental Care® is a private dental clinic in Södermalm, Stockholm. We provide general dentistry, dental hygienist care, aesthetic dentistry, implants, oral surgery and selected medical aesthetic treatments.

Can I receive my dental care in English?

Yes. We welcome English-speaking patients and can explain symptoms, findings, treatment options, expected costs, consent and aftercare in English.

Can I book a private dentist without a Swedish personnummer?

In many situations, yes. Contact the clinic if you are newly arrived, visiting Sweden or do not yet have a Swedish personal identity number, so we can explain the practical booking and payment steps for your circumstances.

What happens at my first appointment?

We listen to your concerns, review relevant history and carry out an appropriate clinical assessment. We then explain the findings and, when further care is needed, discuss treatment options, priorities and cost information.

Costs, appointments and practical information

Will I receive a cost estimate before treatment?

Yes. When planned further treatment is needed, we explain the recommended approach and expected costs before treatment begins. More extensive treatment plans can be provided in writing.

Can Swedish dental-care subsidies apply at the clinic?

Eligibility depends on your registration and individual circumstances. If you are entitled to Swedish dental-care support, we can explain how it may apply to relevant treatment. The final benefit is governed by Försäkringskassan’s rules.

Do you provide emergency dental appointments?

We assess urgent problems such as toothache, swelling, dental trauma and broken teeth. Appointment availability varies, so review our emergency dental care information and contact the clinic as early as possible.

Can I see a dental hygienist in English?

Yes. Dental hygienist appointments can be provided with explanations in English, including professional cleaning, tartar removal, gum-health guidance and personalised preventive advice.

Do you support patients with dental anxiety?

Yes. We can adjust the pace, explain each step and agree on pauses. For selected patients, sedation may be considered after an individual assessment.

Where is Gloss & Floss located?

The clinic is located at Ölandsgatan 42, 2 tr, 116 63 Stockholm, in Södermalm close to Skanstull.

How do I book an appointment?

You can book online or telephone Gloss & Floss Dental Care® on 08-643 90 11. If you are unsure which appointment to choose, contact the clinic for guidance.

Welcome to Gloss & Floss

Take the next step towards a clear, long-term dental-care plan

Book online or contact the clinic if you are uncertain which appointment best suits your needs. We will help you identify the right starting point.

This page provides general information about Gloss & Floss Dental Care® and does not replace an individual dental examination, diagnosis or treatment plan.