A recent study in the US (at the New York University of Buffalo) has found that periodontal disease places more mature women at a heightened risk of; oesophageal, breast and gallbladder… Read More
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SO MUCH TO DO IN GLOUCESTERSHIRE IN AUGUST – BUT DON’T FORGET YOUR CHECKUP AND HYGIENIST VISIT
With the children off school and the weather (possibly!) allowing us to be outside regularly, it is easy to overlook routine checkups and hygiene. But Tewkesbury Dental is still very much… Read More
THERE IS NO NEED TO BE NERVOUS – LETS TALK ABOUT IT!
Nervousness around visiting the dentist is common, but dentists (and their support staff) are now very attuned to this and want to do everything they can to help nervous or phobic… Read More
10 REASONS TO VISIT YOUR HYGIENIST AND TAKE GUM HEALTH SERIOUSLY
1 Cut heart disease risk. In 2016 researchers at North Carolina Scholl of Dentistry found that patients with gum disease were twice as likely to die from heart attack. 2 Prevent… Read More
Which is better for children’s teeth – crisps or raisins?
A recent report in The Sunday Times highlighted that crisps were better as eating dried fruit was like ‘gluing sugar to the teeth’! Ben Atkins, a dentist and spokesman for the… Read More
CHOOSE YOUR BOTOX PROVIDER CAREFULLY – A RECENT SUNDAY TIMES ARTICLE DESCRIBES HOW THE NHS IS PAYING FOR BOTCHED TREATMENTS
Dermal filler and botox treatments are taking place in kitchens by nail technicians with as little as one days training and a certificate. As a result, rising numbers of patients are… Read More
