by admin | Mar 8, 2021 | Blog
Increased risk of Covid complications Recent research shows that patients with gum disease who contract Covid, are 3.5 times more likely to need hospital admission, 4.5 times more likely to need to be ventilated, and 9 times more likely to die. This is a compelling... by admin | Feb 2, 2021 | Blog
Please try to avoid failing to attend any of your appointments. The main reason is that another patient could have taken the appointment you have failed to attend and that person may be in severe pain. Failed appointments demotivate our team as it wastes our valuable...
by admin | Oct 21, 2020 | Blog
Simple answer? No….. it’s dangerous for both you and the dental team. Cold sores are re-activation of the herpes simplex virus. Like all viruses, they are contagious and pose a risk to others. The herpes simplex virus is spread by contact with saliva or through...
by admin | Feb 20, 2020 | Blog
Not uncommon in families is to remind children to brush their teeth properly, but do we all know what that is – and do we do it ourselves? Brushing your teeth is important for general oral health, as well as keeping your smile free of staining. But it can also give...
by admin | Feb 6, 2020 | Blog
Avoiding Tooth Erosion Whilst tooth enamel is the hardest tissue in the human body, it requires care and attention to ensure that it does not become damaged over time. Enamel can vary in both thickness and hardness, in colour from person to person, and even from...
by admin | Jun 4, 2019 | Blog
Your mouth, teeth and gums are for more than just eating. They are essential for chewing and swallowing and serve as the body’s first point of contact for the nutrients that you consume. Proper nutrition helps the body better maintain its systemic health. Nutrition is...