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November Oral Cancer Awareness Month

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So last month was Oral Cancer Awareness month and Denplan sent us some lovely blue lip stickers to wear on our masks to help show our support & raise awareness. See our silly #bluelipselfies below! We supported this great cause because in the UK, more than 6,700 people were diagnosed with mouth cancer last year. The disease has grown by a third...

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The Treatment Centre – Infection Control

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So we thought in light of recent news events, we would write a piece on cross infection. It is something we are very proud of in our practice. Our practice in particular is talked about in seminars for it’s brilliant forward thinking design and how well it functions to prevent any kind of cross infection. By providing effective infection control,...

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Stoptober & Go Sober for October

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So Stoptober is back again this month along with go Sober for October and we would love our patients to join in and by doing this aid their oral health, either cutting down on cigarettes & alcohol or quitting all together! So a in short, Go Sober for October is a Macmillan Cancer Support campaign which encourages people to raise money by giving up...

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Charles Retirement Soiree

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So Friday 12th September marked an afternoon of celebration for our friend & colleague Charles Taylor. We celebrated his many accolades including creating the revolutionary Ozone toothbrush and designing a state of the art forward thinking practice. There were lovely speeches from Charles who thanked all his nurses; one of which Liz Todman who has worked for him for over 20years, his...

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Welcome to Vanessa!

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We are pleased to announce a warm welcome to Vanessa the newest addition to The Treatment Centre family. 🙂 Vanessa qualified from Barts and The London in July 2014. Having spent the last 5 years in the east end of London she is very much looking forward to coming back to the South West as her family all live in...

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Charles Retirement!

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After 40 years of dentistry Charles Taylor has elected to withdraw from hands on clinical practice, but do not fear he will still continue to have an  active management role here at The Treatment Centre, therefore you will still see him lending a wise hand from time to time. This will all be taking effect from September 2014 and if you are a current...

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Toothbrushes – What should I use?

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Your toothbrush is an integral piece in maintaining your good oral health & few people know that you should change your toothbrush every 2-3 months or when the bristles become splayed, when this occurs your brush is no longer cleaning you teeth properly! Now your dentist can advise the best toothbrush for your teeth but at the Treatment Centre we...

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Holiday Opening Hours

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Our normal opening hours are: Monday to Thursday 8.30 until 16.30 & Friday 8.30 until 16.00 During Christmas & New year we are open as usual unless listed below: Christmas eve:  8.30 until 12.00 Christmas Day:  CLOSED Boxing Day:  CLOSED New Years Day:  CLOSED If you have a dental emergency, out of our hours or during the bank holidays please call...

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Christmas festivities

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So last week all of us at The Treatment Centre decided it was time we started getting into the Christmas spirit!! After much debate on what kind of Tree to get…We ordered our first REAL Christmas Tree, only to realise on delivery it was too big for the practice.. Oops! It smells and looks absolutely beautiful and now lives on...

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Stop-Tober

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So it’s Stoptober this month and we are all for our patients joining in and aiding their good oral health, by either cutting down or quitting! If you would like to seek help with stopping this October copy & paste this link into your web browser https://stoptober.smokefree.nhs.uk/ & follow the steps on the site to help you stop today! If your...

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