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The BBC have recently reported on the alarm amongst dentists regarding the government’s approach to tooth decay in England. In today’s article, we consider some of the statistics that bring rise to these concerns, and think about what more needs... read more.
Dentists call for the government to do more
January 16th, 2018The start of a new year is a time when many of us take stock. We reflect on the year that has gone by, thinking about the things that have gone well and those that could have gone better. We... read more.
A new you for 2018
January 1st, 2018With the temperature dropping and the first flakes of snow falling, it might be tempting to turn to a toasty treat to warm you up. Christmas markets are brimming with mulled wine stalls, and hot chocolate. Cooler foods and drinks,... read more.
How to soothe a burned mouth
December 20th, 2017With each opening of an advent calendar door, the excitement and anticipation about the Christmas holiday is growing. Every year, there are new signs and symbols that we have all begun to associate with Christmas: think ‘elf on the shelf’... read more.
‘Holidays are coming’
December 18th, 2017There is a network fault currently affecting Ock Street and we have temporarily lost our internet supply and email functions.We have been informed by our telecommunication suppliers that service will be resumed on 19th December. In the interim we will... read more.
Disruption to internet and email
December 15th, 2017As the festive season looms before us, many of us are keen to ensure we look our best. You might be shopping for a new outfit, or digging out something sparkly from last year. In addition to looking your best,... read more.
Are you mistletoe ready this year?
November 27th, 2017As the nights draw in and thoughts turn to Christmas, you may be busy planning festive occasions and shopping trips. However, November is about more than just getting ready for the arrival of Santa Claus. Mouth Cancer Action Month falls... read more.
Mouth Cancer Action Month – November 2017
November 20th, 2017Media coverage over the years has left us all clear that smoking is bad for you. The government and NHS have been consistently working towards reducing the number of UK smokers for decades. There are a variety of ‘help-to-quit’ schemes,... read more.
The truth about how smoking can affect your oral health
November 14th, 2017Gum disease can be a painful and uncomfortable experience. Initially characterised by gums that appear red and inflamed, bleeding when brushing teeth or ongoing problems with bad breath, symptoms can progress and eventually lead to tooth loss and a range... read more.
Is there a link between Asthma and gum disease?
October 31st, 2017In today’s article we’d like to let you know about crowns. Each year, we support many patients by providing them with crowns that help them to feel renewed confidence in their smile. For many, crowns provide a perfect solution to... read more.