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22nd May 2020We hope that this email finds you and your family well and are finding time to enjoy the sunshine. The Hitchin Dental Care Team have been working hard this week to make sure that the practice goes above and beyond the Health and Safety guidance currently available. We have been reviewing the guidance given to…
Read more »Exclusive Invitation For all the Dentists and Hygienists
11th September 2019For all the Dentists and Hygienists at your practice Hosted by Dr ROBERT WARD Specialist Periodontist GDC No. 67854 Rob qualified at the Royal London Hospital in 1992. After a spell in general practice in Essex and central London, he started his MSc in Periodontlogy at the Eastman Dental Institute in 1995. In 2001 he…
Read more »AN EXCLUSIVE INVITATION
6th November 2018For all the dentists at your practice Diagnosis and Assessment of Endodontic Complexity A study club at Hitchin Dental Care Hosted by Dr Wisam Sarsam Specialist Endodontist GDC No. 210115 Wisam is our new Specialist Endodontist, who is able to accept all types of root canal cases, from simple to complex. Graduating from the University…
Read more »A Dental Crown In A Day? Meet Our CEREC Machine!
12th October 2018Discover how CEREC technology has reduced the wait time from weeks to a matter of hours at Hitchin Dental Care. Getting a dental crown can be a lengthy process – and quite rightly when you consider the time it takes to plan the treatment, prepare the tooth, take impressions, commission a lab to design and…
Read more »Hitchin Dental Practice December Newsletter
21st December 2017As a patient at “The Hitchin Dental Practice”, you already know that we do things differently. Our aim is to provide you, and all our patients, with outstanding professional care, so we are continuously growing and changing to ensure you receive the best possible service. To that end, we have some important changes to share…
Read more »See our latest article on Gum disease in the Comet Newspaper.
19th June 2017Here we talk about the problem of bleeding gums and our experts give some basic pointers. However, if you think this effects you or someone close to you. Contact us on 01462 451 300. So we can help you take the next step in achieving ‘the smile you deserve’!
Read more »How an existing failing root canal can be saved through careful management.
15th March 2017This case demonstrates the management of chronic apical periodontitis associated with a failing root canal treatment. The tooth was of strategic importance to the patient as it was the last standing molar in that quadrant. Root canal pretreatment was carried out over two visits with an inter-appointment dressing of calcium hydroxide. This has been shown…
Read more »Specialist Gum Health Centre comes to Hitchin
5th March 2017Gum disease the leading cause of tooth loss in adults. Do you have painful gums? Notice blood when you spit after brushing your teeth? Hate to admit it, but bad breath is becoming a problem? These can all be signs of gum disease. With an estimated 50 per cent of UK adults affected, we wanted…
Read more »Digital dentistry comes to Hitchin
9th February 2017This article appeared in the Hitchin Comet The team at Hitchin Dental Care are leading the way in digital dentistry. Using the latest techniques, they are transforming patients’ experience of the dentist’s chair. Invisible braces, drill-free dentistry, teeth whitening and dental implants are increasingly popular at this cutting-edge family dental practice. Now, multiple appointments to…
Read more »Treatment for gum (Periodontal) Disease – Results at Hitchin Dental Care speak for themselves.
30th January 2017Our periodontist, Dr Dhru Shah spent the day reassessing patients that had just completed a course of advanced non-surgical periodontal treatment. He comments ‘the key is understanding patient motivation and engaging with them so they can get the most out of the treatment’. Sometimes, good communication can be overlooked in trying to reach a satisfactory…
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