by St Stephens | Nov 17, 2016 | Thoughts and notes
Recently the press have seized upon a report that there has never been a study that proves flossing your teeth reduces gum disease.This is quite unbelievable, irresponsible and frankly rubbish. It is a bit like saying that there has never been a study that shows that...
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 | 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 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...
by St Stephens | Jan 22, 2016 | Dentists, Industry News, Office News, Thoughts and notes
A decades-long debate has finally been settled: a study has confirmed that English citizens have better teeth than their US counterparts. In the study, published in the British Medical Journal, researchers in the UK and the US examined data from English and American...
by St Stephens | Jan 19, 2016 | Office News, Thoughts and notes
Patients at St Stephens Dental Practice will be aware that principal Martin Southon has tried hard to make his practice welcoming and relaxing by making it seem less clinical. Martin is a great lover of art and both of the surgeries and the waiting room feature...