Category: the practice

A day in the life of a dental nurse

A dental nurse is a crucial role for any practice and here at the Treatment Centre we value all our qualified and training dental nurses. Without them the dentists would not be able to complete their treatment and deliver excellent service. We wanted to give you some insight as to what a typical day for our dental nurses looks like,...

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Christmas and New Year opening hours

During the holiday period the practice will still be operating, prioritising urgent and emergency care. If you require assistance please contact our reception team on 01872 241955 or alternatively by emailing info@thetreatmentcentre.co.uk Information can also be found on our website and Facebook page. Please find our opening hours below – Thursday 24th December – 8:30am-4:30pmFriday 25th December – CLOSED Monday...

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November is Mouth Cancer Awareness Month

November is Mouth Cancer Awareness Month. When you have your regular dental examinations as well as checking for any potential cavities or gum disease your dentist is also checking for early warning signs of medical conditions such as mouth cancer. It’s important to attend your recommended examinations set by your dentist as catching the signs early can be life-saving. As...

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Patient Testimonials

We continue to receive such positive feedback from our Patients every month. We hope you enjoy reading them as much as we do, thank you! “Very friendly Staff that goes the extra mile with great facilities and easy to access” “Amazing Staff” “Friendly Dentist who explains what she’s doing and what everything means. (Dr Lewis)” “Excellent care for patients” “Everyone...

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Patient Testimonials

  We would just like to say a huge thank you to all of our lovely patients who filled out one of our family and friends test’s this month. We are over joyed to read such kind words. “Fabulous staff! Polite, cheerful and professional” “Best treatment here that you could possibly get. Could not be treated better and all the...

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Congratulations Anna!

We would like to congratulate our principle Dentist Dr Anna Taylor on gaining her teaching and learning Certificate. The Treatment Centre is a recognised training Practice for new Graduate Dentists, this means every year we have a new foundation Dentist join our practice. Anna’s certificate enables her to have the necessary and essential skills to teach and support our Dentists...

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Acid Erosion Research

https://www.gsk-dentalprofessionals.co.uk/gsk-news/over-80-of-dentists-see-acid-wear-every-week/ Here at the Treatment Centre we have been looking into acid erosion. Dr Geetha Senthilkumaran, one of our Dentists, recently did a study along with Bristol University, part of which was to see if erosion and sensitivity go hand in hand. … What she learnt was that patients seen with sensitivity usually had some sort of wear on their...

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Summer Updates!

So we have had a busy few months at the practice. Anna has started lots of Invisalign cases helping our patients achieve lovely straight teeth, Jax our manager has started her own Invisalign journey in straightening her teeth, Selena is coming to the end of her Foundation year as a qualified Dentist and preparing for her move back to Belfast...

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Brushing twice a day…

In a poll recently carried out by The Oral Health Foundation they discovered that less than a third (29 per cent) of us said we are likely to pose for a photograph with an open mouth smile, with findings showing that discoloured teeth are the biggest reason we are not flashing our pearly whites (33 per cent). An estimated 17...

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Easter Oral Health Visit

So during the Easter half term I visited the Happy Days Pre-School in Illogan. I decided I would like to visit the Nursery where I used to work & try to help the little Pre-Schoolers understand why brushing your teeth twice a day is SO important. I had a little helper join me at the Nursery – ‘Kangaroo’ who I explained to...

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