News & Advice: News and Advice

Oxfordshire dentists study group Oxident hosted a cosmetic dentistry study day on Friday 15th June 2012. The team at Ock Street Clinic has a strong interest in cosmetic dentistry and ten of us went to learn the latest about Inman... read more.

The General Dental Council is to include the topic of oral cancer in its core curriculum of recommended subjects for the continuing professional development of dentists, hygienists and dental nurses. This is great news for patients, as dentists and hygienists... read more.

Sarah Tamburro, our training dental nurse, just received great news that she passed the first stage of the NEBDN National Certificate in Dental Nursing. There is only one more exam to go before Sarah will join all our other nurses... read more.

If you are a smartphone user you can now get help with your oral health routine at home using your iphone or other smartphone. The way you look after your teeth at home has a huge impact on the health... read more.

A terrible case of dental incompetence was reported in several newspapers this week.  This was the case of Piotr Reichel who fitted four dental implants for a patient in Cornwall, which all subsequently failed and left the patient with no... read more.

Ock Street Clinic will be closed over the bank holiday weekend 2nd to 5th June 2012. If you have any kind of dental emergency over the weekend we have arranged help:Private patients: call 01367 243947 to reach the South Oxfordshire... read more.

All the team at Ock Street Clinic wish Sarah Tamburro good luck in today's dental nursing exam! read more.

A new study in Sweden has confirmed what the hygienists and dentists at Ock Street Clinic have known for years....that most people brush their teeth every day but very few actually manage to do it effectively. The study, reported by... read more.

We are delighted to announce the launch of our new service in Dr Jessica Lee is leading this new service and will be working with dentist colleagues and dental nurses at Ock Street Clinic to offer the best in pain... read more.

The Times newspaper ran an article this week describing the latest trends in botox - the substance used to reduce or eliminate wrinkles on the face. When botox was first popularised (and gained FDA approval in the USA) for wrinkle... read more.