Meet the Smile Behind the Mask

The lovely Claire Smith joined the team in Mid September taking over from Karen McKeever. She’s certainly hit the ground running! Claire recently moved back to the area after working abroad for sometime. We’re thrilled to have her here. You may recognise her as she did work at the practice early in the year covering…

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How to manage Toothache…

If the tooth is extremely sensitive to hot or cold, antibiotics will not help. This is because the decay has to be removed and filled. Following these home measures can hopefully help manage symptoms, until you can be seen by your dentist. Painkillers Anti inflammatories such as ibuprofen can help reduce sensitivity from teeth. We…

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Children’s Dental Check-Ups

When do you start bringing children to visit the dentist?… We are often asked; when is best to start bringing children to the dentist?… Well the short answer is as soon as they get their first baby tooth. Children usually get their first tooth around 6 months old, in some cases this may be sooner…

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