by St Stephens | Oct 6, 2017 | Industry News
We are all familiar with the old adage “A little bit of what you fancy does you good!” Children are well known for picking their noses and then disgustingly often eating the results. Well it turns out that they are right! Mucus from the nose and other body...
by St Stephens | Jul 29, 2016 | Dentists, Industry News, Thoughts and notes
When you go to the dentists, you expect a hygienic environment don’t you? Of course! Most dentists work hard to be as hygienic as possible but do they go the extra mile? All dentists use gloves, masks and sterile equipment whilst treating you, but then what do...
by St Stephens | Jun 23, 2016 | Industry News
The UK market for toothpastes is about £400 million a year of which about a quarter is for whitening toothpastes some of them up to £200 a tube. I am sorry to report that they do not work. All toothpastes, whitening or not have some ability to clean off stains but...
by St Stephens | Apr 13, 2016 | Industry News, Thoughts and notes
If you touched or rubbed your face near your eye and your eye bled or even if your eye bled spontaneously you would be quite worried, wouldn’t you? You would rush to an see optician, such as Jon Brothwell at Pybus Opticians in Canterbury. And yet, many people accept...
by St Stephens | Mar 24, 2016 | Industry News
A dentist recommending chocolate? Yes, that’s right, the news you always wanted to hear! Recent studies emerging from Japan, England, and the U.S. support the fact that chocolate is actually an effective ingredient in fighting cavities, plaque, and tooth decay. I must...
by St Stephens | Mar 6, 2016 | Industry News, Thoughts and notes
It turns out that keeping your breath fresh every day could be even easier than you thought if you do this one simple thing every morning… but can you guess what? New research has suggested drinking a glass of water first thing in the morning is an effective way of...
