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Facial Rejuvenation – regulated practice at SpaDental Plymouth
Cosmetic treatments are becoming everyday. But who can do them well? You can trust our experienced, qualified and regulated professionals to help reduce the appearance of your lines and wrinkles. What can we offer you? SpaDental Plymouth offers: Dermal Fillers Lip Augmentation Anti-Wrinkle Treatments A regulated practice Some treatments use a prescription-only medicine so an…
Read more »Are you a Lead Dental Nurse looking for a new challenge? Apply to SpaDental Plymouth
SpaDental Plymouth has an opening for a Lead Dental Nurse Please apply if: you have a minimum of two years experience as a Lead Dental Nurse you are confident leading a team you believe in nurturing talent and work with trainee dental nurses you support and collaborate with management you enjoy working in a busy…
Read more »How can I get straight teeth? Talk to us at SpaDental
Invisible ‘braces’ are a great solution! We can help you achieve the even smile you’ve always wanted. We can help you get straight teeth! SpaDental confidently recommends Invisalign treatment in our surgeries to help straighten misaligned teeth. It’s the modern way to straighten out your problem! Invisalign uses up-to-date, research-based and proven technology. For patients,…
Read more »Mouth Cancer Check for changes! Mouth Cancer Awareness Month – with SpaDental
Are you checking for changes? During your regular dental check up, as part of your examination your dentist will do a mouth cancer check, looking at the soft tissues of your mouth for any unusual signs. We need you to be aware of any changes too. Knowing how to perform a mouth cancer check yourself…
Read more »A few kind words from your Hygienist
“Would you like to see the hygienist?” Dentists routinely refer patients to the hygienist knowing that a good, professional clean is great for the teeth and mouth. And that feeling of shiny freshness can make your smile that extra bit brighter. Yet for some people the idea of a session with the hygienist may bring back…
Read more »Are e-cigarettes the answer?
As we are promoting Mouth Cancer Awareness Month, we decided to take a look at e-cigarettes E-cigarettes haven’t been around for so long that we are fully aware of their impact. But in five years, the number of people using e-cigarettes had quadrupled. Currently they are the most popular aid in the UK for people…
Read more »Toothache? Give us a call!
Do you have toothache? It’s Friday morning and that dull toothache has now become real pain. What do you do? Ignore it? That’s impossible! Hope it goes away with the help of a few painkillers? That may only help in the short-term. And you have the whole weekend ahead of you. You need to find…
Read more »Health advice from your dentist? Find out more from SpaDental!
Health advice is good advice In a recent report the Nuffield Trust Director of Research, Professor John Appleby, indicated that dentists are in a good position to provide health advice to patients during their dental check-ups. The report said that discussing diet, alcohol consumption and giving up smoking can all help towards a healthier lifestyle….
Read more »Meet Kathy Wotton, one of our Dental Nurses at SpaDental Plymouth
Meet Kathy, our Dental Nurse, and longest serving member of staff here at SpaDental Plymouth. Kathy has been a Dental Nurse for thirty seven years, and she has been with us for over fifteen years now. Kathy is especially good with nervous patients as she has a calm personality. She quickly puts patients at ease….
Read more »Blue Wednesday is 15th November 2017
We all know about blue Mondays! Those Monday morning blues after the weekend never quite seem to leave you. For mouth cancer patients, their cancer blues will almost never leave them. There will always be a reminder of what they went through. Whether it’s their speech, their ability to eat and drink, or even just…
Read more »School Meals Week 2017
National School Meals Week 13th-17th November 2017 supported by SpaDental Today is the first day of the LACA special focus week, organised to encourage healthy eating and food awareness. School meals are a hot topic! School meals have changed for the better. Every morning children at school look forward to their lunch break. Children like to…
Read more »Sweet treats?
Sweet choices We’ve just had Hallowe’en – sugar-laden ‘treats’ ranging from traditional boiled sweets to chocolate bars and gummy things. And then Bonfire Night – toffee apples, caramel popcorn and perhaps some toasted marshmallows. Now we have the lead-up to winter festivities that may include hot chocolate and even advent calendars that have chocolate ‘treats’…
Read more »Mouth Cancer Awareness Month – What are the risks?
During Mouth Cancer Awareness Month we at SpaDental are keen to share information that is key about the risks our lifestyles can bring. Tobacco We all know now that smoking is bad for our health and is linked to cancer, and mouth cancer is one of the dangers we need to be aware of. Around one…
Read more »Mouth Cancer Action Month – November 2017
What is Mouth Cancer? Mouth Cancer Action month is a call for you to check your oral health. We all know that cancer can affect anyone at any time, but not everyone is aware that you can have it in the mouth. Cases of mouth cancer are becoming more frequent in people over the age…
Read more »Thumbs up for an implant- another happy patient!
We’d like to share with you a testimonial from one of our implant patients. We value patient feedback as helping you feel good is our most important target. Mr B was wondering whether to have an implant. His comments are so positive, and helpful for anyone else who is thinking about similar treatment! How did your…
Read more »Meet our Dental Hygienist at Plymouth
Zoe Williams qualified as a Dental Hygienist from The Royal College of Surgeons, Edinburgh, in 2002. After working as a dental nurse, Zoe decided to focus her professional training on dental hygiene. It’s a field she finds fascinating because it is so vital to oral health and the needs of her patients. Just one session with…
Read more »SpaDental Plymouth – we love events!
Wear it Pink – Last Friday was fun and a great success! The staff had had great fun getting involved with this national charity day and accessorising our uniforms with pink. With all sorts from hats, bows, shirts and shoes in all shades of pink, we couldn’t help smiling! Wear it Pink in Plymouth, with…
Read more »Do you need a night guard to protect your teeth?
A night guard? I’d never thought about one! You might recognise my name from SpaDental Plymouth, but I am writing this as a mother. My son’s problem: On a recent family holiday, I shared a hotel room with my children. Only then did I realise that the strange noise I had been hearing at home was my…
Read more »North/South divide shows in our babies’ teeth
A recent study by the British Society of Paediatric Dentistry has revealed that children under the age of two years old in the North of England are more than twice as likely to be taken to see an NHS Dentist than infants in the South. Are our babies’ teeth at risk? Dental professionals are keen to ensure…
Read more »Children’s Days this Week at SpaDental
Was your child’s last dental examination more than six months ago? Request an appointment now at either the Plymouth or Whitchurch Children’s Days this week . What do we do? The practices make it a fun and informative way for the whole family to find out about how to look after their teeth and oral health The practice staff are…
Read more »SpaDental Plymouth is proud to introduce Lucy Smith – Dental Surgeon
SpaDental Plymouth is pleased to introduce you to Ms Lucy Smith, dental surgeon. If you feel nervous at the dentist, then Lucy is here to help. As well as routine checks and treatments, Lucy’s areas of special interest are helping nervous patients and prosthetic solutions. She joined SpaDental Plymouth in September 2017. Trained at the…
Read more »Louise Burgess – Practice Manager & Partner
Updated August 2019 Louise is currently the practice manager at SpaDental Saltash and SpaDental Plymouth joined SpaDental Plymouth in 2011 as Lead Dental Nurse and became Practice Manager in 2015. She has been working in the dental industry for over twenty years, and qualified as a dental nurse in 2007. During her career, Louise has absorbed…
Read more »The Wedding Show is only two days away!
The Wedding Show! What a wonderful venue! SpaDental Plymouth will be at the St Mellion International Resort. It will be a treat for us! We’re looking forward to chatting with you lucky brides-to-be! We’ll share ways to help you look your best with treatments such as: Zoom Whitening, Invisalign or Facial Rejuvenation. We can help…
Read more »Thinking of giving up?
Ten reasons to quit smoking: Live longer – SMOKING KILLS! So quit smoking now. Family matters – it’s not just about the smoker. Second-hand smoke affects others too. Better sex – male or female, smoking can damage your sex life. Look younger- smoking discolours skin and hair and increases wrinkles. Smokers look older than they are. Smell better…
Read more »Tricky Teeth? Taking referrals – doing extractions
For a speedy extraction, ask for a referral What we offer SpaDental Plymouth offers a referral service for patients who require surgical extractions under local anaesthetic. You may need an extraction because of damage to your tooth, or as the first step in further treatment. We can help get your work started so you won’t have…
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