
If you failed to land a date on Valentine’s Day, it might be worth checking your breath. That is at least the conclusion reached by a survey conducted by the Oral Health Foundation, that found that bad breath is the single biggest turn-off for British adults when looking for a partner. Of the survey results,…
Read this blogWe are always looking at ways to raise awareness of the importance of seeing your dentist so we have launched a new competition and campaign #checkoutmycheckupselfie Simply post your St.James selfie with #checkoutmycheckupselfie to our Facebook or Instagram page to be entered into our competition to win £50 worth of cinema vouchers but remember to…
Read this blogAt St.James Dental, we are dedicated to improving the oral health for all of our patients. Our team of specially trained oral health educators are on hand to advise patients of all ages how to improve and maintain excellent teeth and gums. With a friendly approach, they make the sessions fun and informative so you…
Read this blogAlarming data shows that the average British child has already exceeded the maximum recommended sugar intake for an 18-year-old by the time they turn 10. In order to encourage parents to reduce their children’s sugar intake, Public Health England has launched a new Change4Life campaign that aims to tackle growing rates of childhood obesity. The…
Read this blogThe study investigated the increased risk of tooth decay when tooth surfaces were exposed to certain e-cigarette liquids in a controlled environment. A combination of the viscosity of e-cigarette liquids and some classes of chemicals in sweet flavours contributed to the increase. Scientists systematically evaluated e-cigarette aerosols and found that they have similar physio-chemical properties…
Read this blogFrom everyone at St.James Dental we would like to wish you all a very merry Christmas and we look forward to seeing you in New Year!
Read this blogAs part of our Christmas lunch this year the team decided to take part in the Save the Children Christmas Jumper day!
Read this blogMouth cancer can affect the lips, tongue, cheeks, head and neck. There are more than 7,500 new cases diagnosed in the UK each year and it is more common in those over 40, particularly men. It’s now affecting more younger people and women than ever before and the number of cases is on the increase….
Read this blogMouth Cancer Action Month – Take action now, don’t delay! We are committed to raising awareness of Mouth cancer. Early detection is vital, so once again we are participating in November Mouth Cancer Action Month. Mouth cancer is one of the few cancers that continues to increase in incidence. The number of people in the…
Read this blogIf a tooth is knocked out… Find the tooth. Hold the part usually visible in the mouth (the crown) not the root. Do not scrub the tooth or place it in bleach or disinfectant. If the tooth is clean. Hold it by the crown and gently push it back into its socket making sure that…
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