dental health, health and hygiene, mouth cancer
In the UK, more than 7,800 people were diagnosed with mouth cancer last year, says Dursley dentist Richard Whitcombe, the principal dentist at Castle Gate dental Practice in Parsonage Street. The number of people being diagnosed with mouth cancer has grown by around a...
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Our autumn newsletter is hot off the press. This edition includes details about two new and exciting treatments that will restore the sparkle to your smile, as well as helpful advice for caring for your oral health during the menopause. Also included is the latest...
bad breath, decay, gum disease
As Hallowe’en is just around the corner, the Dursley dentists at Castle Gate Dental Practice thought they’d enter into the spirit of the season by concentrating on the less pleasant dental problems of bleeding gums, bad breath and gum disease. Gruesome ghastlies These...
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Dursley dentist Emma Hewitt joined Castle Gate Dental Practice as a newly qualified dentist in 1998. She liked you all so much that 20 years later she is still here providing great quality dental care to our patients. Congratulations Emma for all your hard work and...
dental health, diabetes, mouth cancer
Women have a 13 per cent higher chance of developing oral cancer if they suffer from diabetes, according to new research highlighted by the Dursley dentists at Castle Gate Dental Practice near Stroud. Overall, women face a 27 per cent increase of developing any form...
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British adults are spending £196 a year looking after their smile by purchasing oral health care products, according to the results of a nationwide survey. An investigation by the Oral Health Foundation, looking at the spending power of more than 2,000 people from...
decay, dental health, snacking, children
Tooth brushing won’t stop decay for children who snack all day, reiterate Richard Whitcombe and Emma Hewitt from Castle Gate Dental Practice following the publication of a new study on pre-school children. Researchers from the University of Edinburgh and the...
cosmetic dental treatments, cosmetic dentistry, tooth whitening
Tooth whitening is a safe and effective way to give your smile a boost – but only when carried out by a qualified dental professional, otherwise it’s illegal. The popularity of tooth whitening has made it an attractive venture for illegal providers, says principal...
dentures, gum disease, mouth cancer, nervous patients, anxious patients, Castle Gate Dental Practice Dursley, dental health, dental hygiene Dursley
Denture wearers – and even those with no natural teeth left – are being reminded of the importance of attending the dentist regularly. As we get older it can become more difficult to visit the dentist because of ill health, mobility issues, having to rely on lifts...
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Before seeking out your Valentine this year, make sure your oral health is up to a loveable standard, urge our Dursley dentists. Bad breath has topped the list of reasons putting people off asking for second dates, research has shown. A study by the Oral Health...
