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Be Mouthaware: Mouth Cancer Risk Factors
Frown Lines? let us take care of them
The popularity of cosmetic treatments to reduce the appearance of lines and wrinkles is growing and there has been a corresponding rise in practitioners offering the service. Some treatments are a prescription only medicine which should only be prescribed and given by an appropriately trained health care professional (for example, Doctor, Dentist, or Nurse Prescriber). Dermal…
Read more »New government alcohol guidelines for Men and Women
Unique Associate Dentist Opportunity at SpaDental Plymouth
An excellent opportunity has arisen for an Associate Dental Surgeon to join our Plymouth Practice. We are offering a well-established stable patient book, with a mix of NHS, Private and Denplan patients. The book is generating income in excess of £200,000pa on 4 days per week, with c7000 UDA’s available. We are a busy and growing…
Read more »Beauty event here at SpaDental Plymouth
SpaDental Plymouth is excited to announce the forthcoming beauty event here at the practice on Thursday 1st December 2016. Join us for an informative evening on Anti Wrinkle Treatments, Dermal Fillers, Lip Augmentation, Invisalign and Teeth Whitening. Demonstrations of some of the procedures will take place on the night. Our team will be there to discuss…
Read more »Dental Therapist / Hygienist opportunity at Whitchurch, Shropshire
SpaDental Whitchurch is looking for an enthusiastic Dental Therapist / Hygienist to join our growing team. We can offer an immediate start one day per week (with some flexibility on working hours) and the possibility of increasing the number of sessions provided. We are a well-established practice offering NHS, Private and Plan treatments. We would also consider an immediate…
Read more »Stoptober – Supporting smokers trying to quit
SpaDental is supporting Stoptober, encouraging smokers to quit during October. Cigarettes cause damage to your health, and others by secondary smoke. It is said that every cigarette you smoke takes 11 minutes from your life – that’s over 3.5 hours for a pack. Many smokers are aware of the health risks but don’t realise the…
Read more »Implants? An affordable option for you?
For many people Dental Implants are the preferred solution to replace missing teeth but are dismissed as an unaffordable option. However, if you look after your implants well, and they are fitted to strong and health bone, you can expect them to last for many years – they could end up being a more cost-effective alternative. Prices have reduced as…
Read more »A Permanent Solution for missing teeth
Many people have the dilemma of a missing tooth (or teeth) but don’t want dentures. Implants are an increasingly popular way of permanently replacing missing teeth, being a safe well established treatment. In fact, an implant is the closest thing available to having your own teeth. Although initially more expensive than a denture, if you…
Read more »Exciting Job Opportunity at SpaDental Plymouth
Come and join our happy and professional team as a Full Time Receptionist here at SpaDental Plymouth. An exciting opportunity has arisen to join our dynamic team for an immediate start. 37½ hours per week. Experience is essential in this role and a background in Dentistry is preferred. If you are interested, please email your…
Read more »NHS charges from 1st April 2016 announced
Dental charges for the year from 1st April 2016 increase by 90p, £2.60, and £11.20 to £19.70, £53.90 and £233.70 over Band 1, 2 and 3 respectively. The changes are: Treatment Band 2016-17 Charge 2015-16 Charge Increase % One £19.70 £18.80 £0.90 4.79% Two £53.90 £51.30 £2.60 5.07% Three £233.70 £222.50 £11.20 5.03% If you…
Read more »Tim Esau published his MSc dissertation in The Royal College of Surgeons of England Faculty Dental Journal (FDJ)
In December 2015, Tim Esau, principal dentist at Wotton-under-Edge, published his MSc dissertation research as a paper in The Royal College of Surgeons of England Faculty Dental Journal (FDJ). Volume: 7 Issue: 1, January 2016, pp. 16-21 PDF version available at: http://publishing.rcseng.ac.uk/doi/pdf/10.1308/rcsfdj.2016.16 HTML version available at: http://publishing.rcseng.ac.uk/doi/full/10.1308/rcsfdj.2016.16 The journal publication is titled: Patient understanding and recall of risks…
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Tim Esau attended EuroPerio8 in London
From the 3rd to the 6th of June 2015, Tim Esau, principal of the SpaDental Wotton under Edge practice, attended EuroPerio8 in London. The EuroPerio Congress has established itself as the world’s leading conference in periodontology and implant dentistry, and has become the essential triennial fixture on the meetings calendar. This year Europerio was hosted…
Read more »Professor Dr Urs Belser visits the West Country
Recently, Professor Urs Belser visited us for the 2015 University of Bristol Dental Implant Masterclass on the 29th May 2015 at the Bristol Marriot Hotel, City Centre. In addition to the master-class, Tim Esau, principal of the Wotton under Edge practice, also attended an event where Professor Belser also kindly agreed to host an evening of…
Read more »NHS charges from 1st April 2015 announced
Dental charges for the year from 1st April 2015 increase by 30p, 80p, and £3.50 to £18.80, £51.30 and £222.50 over Band 1, 2 and 3 respectively. The changes are: Treatment Band 2015-16 Charge 2014-15 Charge Increase % One £18.80 £18.50 £0.30 1.62% Two £51.30 £50.50 £0.80 1.58% Three £222.50 £219.00 £3.50 1.60% If you…
Read more »Locum Dentist Required
Locum Dentist required from 1st May 2015 to 1st January 2016 Permanent position possible. Please contact Heather Cresswell, Practice Manager for more information on 01752 663870 heather.cresswell@spadental.co.uk
Read more »SpaDental Wem Nominated Again At The Dentistry Awards 2014
The team at SpaDental Wem have been nominated for the third year running for Best Dental Practice, Best Team and Best Patient Care at the Dentistry Awards 2014. The award ceremony takes place on Friday 5th December. These awards recognise outstanding individuals and teams who are at the top of their profession and who are…
Read more »Tim Esau at Royal College of Physicians: Avoiding Block Bone Grafting
On November the 14th 2014, Tim Esau, principal at the Wotton-under-Edge practice, attended a hands-on expert-led course at the Royal College of Physicians in London in order to further his skills in horizontal ridge augmentation without the need for block bone grafting. The course comprised 3 workshops. The central feature of these 3 workshops was…
Read more »SpaDental Plymouth go Blue for Cancer Awareness
Denplan and the British Dental Health Foundation have launched the Blue Lip selfie campaign in aid of mouth cancer action month. By encouraging the public and profession to adopt blue lips as a visible sign of support for mouth cancer, it is hoped this positive, interactive approach will significantly boost awareness of the disease. To…
Read more »Tim Esau at BDA seminar on Bio-aesthetics and the advanced use of composite in aesthetic and functional rehabilitations
On the 19th of September 2014, Tim Esau, principal dentist at Wotton-under-Edge, attended the BDA seminar on Bio-aesthetics and the advanced use of composite in aesthetic and functional rehabilitations. The course learning objectives were to use rationale and clinical procedures to restore smile aesthetics and tooth wear with minimal tooth preparation and destruction using composite…
Read more »Pilot Visit Completed For The Forgotten Mouths Charity
Pilot Visit Completed For The Forgotton Mouths Charity Gemma and Linda went out to Landona Care Home in Wem today completing the pilot visit for The Forgotton Mouths Charity. This is a charity for the elderly and disabled suffering with dental problems in Care Homes providing a pathway to the correct dental treatment for them.
Read more »Tim Esau back in Switzerland attending GBR & Sinus Grafting course
Between June the 11th and 13th 2014, Tim attended the Master Course in GBR and Sinus Grafting Procedures at the Centre for Continuing Dental Education in Bern in Switzerland. Two surgical procedures are mainly used to predictably augment bone deficiencies in the jaws, the GBR technique with barrier membranes or sinus floor elevation (SFE) methods…
Read more »Tim Esau’s MSc dissertation displayed at the World Implant Symposium in Geneva
Between April 24th and 26th 2014, Tim Esau, principal at the Wotton-under-Edge practice, attended the ITI World Implant Symposium in Geneva. The symposium is held every four years and presents a round-up of the major advances in the field of dental implants. The ITI welcomed more than 4,200 participants from 84 countries to its largest…
Read more »NHS charges from 1st April 2014 announced
Dental charges for the year from 1st April 2014 increase by 50p, £1.50, and £5 to £18.50, £50.50 and £219 over Band 1, 2 and 3 respectively. The changes are: Treatment Band 2014-15 Charge 2013-14 Charge Increase % One £50.50 £1.50
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