I know it’s been around for a while but last weekend our daughter Chloe decided that it was time she really made a concerted effort to teach Keith ‘The Floss’. Now you may not know this but Keith has a bit of a reputation amongst our staff and our friends for...
I was at swimming lessons in Coatbridge with my girls the other day when one of the mums asked me to have a look at her daughter’s mouth as she’d fallen in the playground and banged her tooth. Now, being a dentist this happens quite a lot!...
Last week we had a patient who came to see us after having tooth whitening carried out at her beautician. She was distressed because her teeth and gums had been very sensitive since the treatment and she’d noticed white patches on her...
New advice issued last month, to dentists, by the Scottish Intercollegiate Guidelines Network (SIGN) has advised that the choice of a child’s toothpaste can influence how effectively tooth decay is prevented.As dentists we’ve known for a long time that...
