Diana Dental – July 2020 Update
We want you to feel as safe and protected as possible when you visit our practice and be confident that the necessary measures are in place to do this. I hope that you are now familiar with our new patient journey and triage system- we are delighted that a recent survey of our patients, who…
Managing Toothache During Self Isolation
If you are self-isolating and unable to leave the house, then the last thing you want is to develop toothache. The practice phone line is open for emergencies. There are a few things you can try to manage the pain until you can be treated. It is unclear at this point when normal service will…
An Evening With…
We are now delighted to accept referrals for Dental Implants from any practice! To kick start our new referral system we are hosting an evening for dentists to discuss Why it is important to offer dental implants to their patients- this is hosted by Zoe and our clinical dental technician Matthew with the support of…
Teething
We are dedicated to our little people patients and wanted to give some advice about teething and how to combat it. The first thing that parents need to be aware of is signs that the baby is starting to teethe. These will become apparent before the tooth breaks through and in most cases, this will…
Tooth Decay: The Number One Reason for Hospital Admissions Among Young Children
Recent data have revealed a 10 per cent increase in children requiring hospital based tooth extractions in the last four years. Decay happens when sugars in food or drink react with plaque bacteria forming acids. Everytime you eat or drink anything with sugar in these acids attack the teeth and dissolve the enamel. These attacks can last…