Castelnau Dentists is proud to have become a Guided Biofilm Therapy Certified Practice. Probably the best dental hygiene treatment you'll ever have! Professional tooth cleaning is necessary to deliver a beautiful smile and to maintain healthy teeth. It removes harmful...
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Following the announcement of the easing of restrictions from Monday, 19th July 2021, we kindly ask you to continue to wear a mask. A great many people in our local community are still at serious risk should they be infected...
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We will remain open as usual following the announcement of new restrictions from Monday, 4th January 2021. A number of public services will also stay open and you will be able to leave home to visit them. These include: the...
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We will remain open as usual following the announcement of new restrictions from Thursday, 5th November. A number of public services will also stay open and you will be able to leave home to visit them. These include: the NHS...
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Dear Patients of Castelnau Dentists Existing & Prospective Firstly all the team would like to thank you for your patience & understanding during this most difficult of times as well as for your continued support – they are truly most...
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Additional emergency helplines. King’s College Hospital have set up an emergency helpline You can call: 0203 299 5608 at 8am, and you will be allocated a timeslot to attend Guy’s Hospital have expanded their dental A&E to 3 floors. There...
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It is nearly that time of year again when our children are going back to school! Knowledge is power when it comes to creating healthy habits - for healthy teeth and happy smiles. Please see some hints and tips below:...
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Tongue cancer may not be one of the most common cancers in the UK, but is the sixth most common form of cancer worldwide. There are seven symptoms you need to watch out for, and you could be at risk...
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When you have sensitive teeth, certain activities, such as brushing, eating and drinking, can cause sharp, temporary pain in your teeth. Many people suffer from sensitive teeth and it can start at any time. It is more common in people...
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November is Mouth Cancer Action Month – so here at Castelnau Dentists we are keen to ensure you are aware of the changes to look out for in your mouth. If you have any concerns at all then please call...
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Having a Healthy Smile! Going to work takes a huge proportion of your waking day, so ensuring your oral health is often put to the back of your mind. Maintaining good oral health when you live a busy lifestyle can...
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Four key steps to optimal denture care, include: Daily cleaning of the dentures using mechanical action – brushing with a toothbrush or denture brush and an effective, non-abrasive denture cleanser (no dentifrice). Daily soaking in a denture-cleansing solution – this...
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What is smokeless tobacco? There are two main types of smokeless tobacco: chewing tobacco and snus. Chewing tobacco usually comes as leaves or plugs which you put on the inside of your cheek and chew. Chewing the tobacco releases the...
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Heart disease symptoms include heart attacks, chest pain, and difficulty breathing. As your dentist, did you know that we could spot your risk of developing heart disease by simply looking inside your mouth, at your teeth? Coronary heart disease is...
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He’s big, soft and fluffy... and he has those adorable floppy ears, but don’t be fooled! The Easter Bunny is as harmless to your children’s teeth as a large wooden horse once was to the people of Troy. Because it’s...
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Top Tips on Looking After your Teeth and Gums in order to Minimise your Risk of Gum Disease ...In support of the major campaign being run by the British Society of Periodontology, here at Castelnau Dentists in Barnes we are...
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Did you know that long term plaque build-up is one of the most common causes of gum disease and eventual tooth loss in the UK? Severe gum disease (otherwise known as Periodontitis) is the inflammation of your gums and affects...
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According to a recent study published in the British Dental Journal, sports drinks intended to improve performance and hydrate athletes taking part in endurance sport are being marketed to adolescents, for whom these products are not intended. Popularity of sports...
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Need a new Dentist in Barnes, London? Offering both NHS and Private dentistry at Castelnau Dentists, if you are looking for a caring, professional and friendly dentist in South West London, then please do get in touch with our friendly...
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Tooth decay is now 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 due to tooth decay in the last four years. The key is...
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Hospitals in England are seeing thousands of very young children each year needing baby teeth removed. The Faculty of Dental Surgery at the Royal College of Surgeons, which compiled the data, blames tooth decay linked to sugary diets. Figures show...
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Every time you eat or drink anything sugary, your teeth are under acid attack for up to one hour. This is because the sugar will react with the bacteria in plaque (the sticky coating on your teeth) and produce harmful...
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Looking after your oral health on the go can sometimes be difficult - especially at this time of year - from indulging in that gingerbread latte on the way to work to get into the festive spirit, to rushing lunch...
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Bad breath has often been considered one of the top health faux pas and now new research has suggested that doing away with halitosis can dramatically increase your happiness.A new study, published in the International Journal of Dental Hygiene, looked...
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A healthy smile has been ranked as the physical attribute most likely to attract a new partner, according to new research carried out by health charity the Oral Health Foundation. More than two thirds of those polled (69 per cent)...
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If you are concerned that your children are not brushing their teeth properly, then please see the demonstration video below from the BBC Breakfast show. If you'd like any additional advice on your families oral healthcare, then please call our...
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Another good reason for regular dental check-ups at Castelnau Dentists... According to a recent study, it is thought the body's response to gum inflammation may be hastening the brain's decline. The Alzheimer's Society said if the link was proven to...
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With our convenient location, friendly and highly experienced team and choice of accessible NHS dentistry and expert, high quality dental treatments as well as groud floor surgeries for wheelchair access, flexible opening times and a choice of payment options - visiting the dentist just got a whole lot easier. Register or book an appointment online today.