Unbelievably in the UK nearly half of all 8 year olds have visible signs of decay on their teeth! This fact from the British Dental Health Foundation is quite startling but also something that with the correct measures can be...
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Don’t worry about visiting the dentist
5.5 million people in the UK are affected by dental phobia, with almost one in four saying they would rather suffer from toothache than visit the dentist. There are many reasons behind this fear, including fear of pain, needles, gagging...
Recommended oral hygiene products
Xylitol mints made by Peppersmith are sugar-free; instead they contain a naturally occurring sweetener Xylitol which actively reduces plaque and tooth decay. Xylitol inhibits bacteria growth and prevents acid attacks. It also reduces the bacteria’s ability to stick to your...
In a dental emergency...
If you have an urgent dental problem please contact the practice and we will see you as soon as possible. If calling after hours or before 8:20am, please listen carefully to the instructions on our answer phone message. We set...
Mind the gap
Sometimes, despite all our best efforts to look after your teeth and gums you may lose a whole tooth or part of one. This can be caused by an accident or by the tooth being weakened by decay or everyday...