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3 ways to overcome your dental fear

14th February 2019

Fear and anxiety are strange things. People are afraid of many things, from flying to spiders and visiting the dentist. Even though we know most fears are irrational, it doesn’t stop the fear or allow us to overcome it. You might be able to go through life avoiding some fears (letting your housemate deal with the spider while you stand on a chair!) however, when it comes to your oral health, avoiding the dentist can have serious detrimental effects on your health and happiness.

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3 reasons to consider adult orthodontic treatment

27th January 2019

Traditionally, orthodontic treatment was something associated with the teenage years, however, the demand for teeth straightening has grown immensely amongst adults in recent years. Some may have missed out on braces in their teen years, some may have had orthodontic treatment only for their teeth to move back because of lack of aftercare and others may just want to make little tweaks to their smile.

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Chipped a tooth? Here’s what you should do

12th November 2018

It’s all fun and games, until someone chips a tooth. Chipped teeth are quite common and they’re notably easy to achieve, for example by hitting your mouth when falling, sports injury, grinding teeth, biting into hard objects, teeth weakened by cavities etc.

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6 things you need to know about mouth cancer

16th October 2018

November is Mouth Cancer Action Month in the UK, a charity campaign which aims to raise awareness of mouth cancer and make a difference by saving thousands of lives through early detection and prevention.

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Charity Football Party

20th September 2018

This summer we had the pleasure in organising an amazing World Cup event for the local residents.  It was such a delight to see local business, residents and staff working together and making this party truly memorable for all, including 30 kids.

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The Savoy and Shangri-La Employee Wellness Day

20th September 2018

The Savoy and Shangri-La (Shard) hotels have invited us to their annual Employee Wellness Day, where hundreds of their employees attended.  We were there to promote oral health and answer any questions their employees may have had about their pearly whites.  Great events full  of beautifully set up stands and some wonderful advice given by all exhibitors.  We thoroughly enjoyed meeting the hardworking Savoy and Shangri-La employees.

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How snoring can affect your health

24th August 2018

The sound of snoring is often dismissed as a common irritating bedtime nuisance that annoys your partner, but 70% of snorers unknowingly suffer from Obstructive Sleep Apnoea.

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How to avoid dental havoc on holiday

24th July 2018

It’s peak holiday season and everyone is all sun, sea and sangria at the moment. If you too are jetting off this summer, don’t let any dental related issues ruin your vacay and follow these tips:

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Ways to replace missing teeth

21st June 2018

Having missing teeth can have a serious impact on your daily life. Not only does it affect your appearance, self-confidence and general health but without forgetting the real reason for teeth, it also makes chewing food rather difficult.

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