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OHI – Half term!

Our oral health sessions have started once again.. Charles & his nurses will  be hoping to teach children the importance of good oral hygiene by making it a relaxed child friendly dental visit. Each child gets a lucky dip from our prize box & a lovely goody bag which includes a brushing diary, dentist passport and of course stickers all to take home!! The...

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Wisdom teeth?

  Wisdom teeth… So adults can have up to 32 teeth. The wisdom teeth are the very last to appear, they are your third molar so appear right at the back of your mouth. If they are going to appear they usually erupt after the age of 17 but the age of eruptions varies greatly with this tooth and some...

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Congratulations Jade!

We would like to congratulate Jade Adams, one of our Dental nurses. She recently passed her Impressions taking course & yesterday passed her Radiography course. Jade has worked very hard revising both subjects & it has obviously paid off. Congratulations Jade, you can now enjoy the Cornish sun!

OHI – Oral health sessions!

So children’s dental health has been a hot topic in the news for months and unfortunately decay has been on the rise. Children at a young age are having teeth filled & even having to endure a general anaesthetic for multiple extractions. The Public Health England researchers checked the teeth of nearly 54,000 children at nurseries, children’s centres and playgroups....

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Why visit a Hygienist?

Why would you visit the hygienist when you can clean your teeth yourself at home? It is true to say that lots of people can clean their teeth perfectly well at home, but many also have problems of access, tricky nooks and crannies or dexterity issues, or a susceptibility to building plaque rather efficiently! And let’s face it – there...

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The Treatment Centre – Infection Control

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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Welcome to Vanessa!

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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Toothbrushes – What should I use?

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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Pearly Whites Offer

So as a dental practice we know how important your pearly whites are & we thought to get you ready for the up & coming party season, we would treat our patients to a seasonal discount on our cosmetic whitening. So instead of £370 for both upper & lower bleaching it will be £275!!! This offer will only last up until...

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