SAVE TIME – BOOK ONLINE!

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      We understand life is hectic and there never seems to be enough hours in the day. Our online booking service is so useful for those who work irregular hours.  You can book your dental appointments online, anytime, anywhere. Simply click on the “online booking” feature on our web page. It really is that… Read more »

Why brushing is important

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With the Valentine’s Day coming up it is important that we remember why we must brush our teeth! A lot of people don’t know that the mouth can contain 100-200 different species of bacteria.  Those who maintain a good brushing technique can have anywhere between 1,000 to 100,000 bacteria and that is just on a… Read more »

Dental Health and Diet

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We have always been taught that brushing and flossing is key to good dental health. But is there more to it? It is becoming more and more clear that our nutrition and eating habits are also key factors in dental health. Having good nutrition and healthy eating habits can have a big impact on tooth… Read more »

Toothache: Causes, Treatment and Prevention

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Causes   Tooth ache may be caused by: Tooth decay Abscessed tooth and gum Broken tooth or fillings Heavy bite, repetitive clenching or grinding The symptoms of a toothache may include: Sharping, throwing, constant pain or dull ache Pain on biting Lingering pain on hot or cold Foul tasting Headache and unwell What happens when… Read more »

Your Baby and Oral Hygiene

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A new arrival to the family is often a joyous occasion and can be a big adjustment. There are so many things to learn about your new bundle of joy. Something that isn’t always well known or taught is how to provide good oral hygiene for your little one.   Good oral hygiene practices start… Read more »