Tag Archive: cornwall

Cornish News!

Cornwall is an attractive place the majority of the time especially when the sun pops out, but just recently it has also become quite the attraction for celebrities…. last year we had the lovely Aidan Turner filming Poldark and this Spring the easy on the eye Tom Hardy has graced Charlestown with his presence… So Tom Hardy is no small screen...

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Dentists greet sugar levy announcement

The British Dental Association (BDA) has welcomed news the government will introduce a sugar levy on the soft drinks industry from 2018. The levy will be based on the volume of sugar with two bands: those with 5g per 100ml and those with more than 8g per 100ml – pure fruit juices and small businesses will be excluded. The Chancellor...

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Invisalign – A smile changes everything…

WE HEARD YOU!!! A large majority of our patients have been enquiring about orthodontic options for straightening their lovely teeth. So we have some very exciting news at The Treatment Centre, Dr Anna Taylor will now be providing Invisalign invisible braces from Monday 16th May 2016!! These invisible braces are taking brace work to a whole new level, now you...

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Happy International Women’s Day!!

So today is International Women’s Day it is a global day celebrating the social, economic, cultural and political achievements of women. International Women’s Day is a collective day of global celebration and a call for gender parity. No one government, NGO, charity, corporation, academic institution, women’s network or media hub is solely responsible for International Women’s Day. Many organizations declare...

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Genes to REGROW Teeth?!

  So I think by now everyone knows that humans just make two sets of teeth… first our baby (deciduous teeth) then our adult teeth which if we look after them correctly should last our lifetime. Now some people unfortunately do lose their teeth early & for many reasons two of which are tooth neglect or accidental damage. Losing your adult teeth early can be...

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Dry January?

Alcohol & oral health, why a Dry January could be good for your teeth! So Dry January has almost come to an end, congratulations to everyone who took part!! Some of our patients and our team have been taking part in the Dry January month. Whatever your reason may be for taking part, refraining from alcohol could aid your general health, your wallet &...

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Christmas Celebrations!

So our Christmas Celebrations started last Thursday…the Christmas Tree went up & the Christmas music was added to the playlist.. All in preparation for our works Christmas party on Friday evening… Our Christmas party was held at St Michaels Hotel in Falmouth, so we all donned our glad rags and enjoyed a lovely evening filled with delicious food, good company...

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City of Lights!

You know Christmas is just around the corner when the annual City of Lights parade is only next week!! This years theme for the Parade was inspired by the Cornish Archives and County records office which is ‘The Museum of Lost Stories’  we know for sure there will be some amazing constructions displayed throughout the streets of Truro. The Parade is set to start at 7pm...

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OHI clinic!

So on Wednesday we had our October half term ”Oral Health Instruction clinic” We had children of all ages come in and show us their pearly whites. The children loved working on their brushing technique with our giant size teeth & toothbrush! The clinic was developed to try and help our younger patients become enthused about maintaining good oral health by making...

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Cornish Coast aiding in antibiotic research…

An interesting study has taken place recently at the European Centre for Environment and Human Health at Treliske in Truro, which has led medical students to analyse the seaweed which has washed up on our coast & into our rock-pools. The investigation is to try and uncover properties in the seaweed that could possibly form the basis for a new strain of...

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