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Teeth Grinding

Do you ever wake up from a night's sleep with sore teeth and jaws? You could be grinding your teeth. This is known as bruxism and is usually done unconsciously in your sleep, but it can also occur when you are awake.

Charging up your electric toothbrush

Batteries should be discharged before recharging but we often find that as the battery runs down electric toothbrushes get slower and slower.

Stuck for Christmas gift ideas?

We think an electric toothbrush would make a great gift! And here is why!

UCARE sponsorship at Studley Wood golf club

UCARE is a local charity which funds research and education for urological cancers. This is an oxford based charity which is close to our heart, and Seetal became a trustee in October 2014. If you want to find out more please follow the link below;

Digital Dentistry at Oakthorpe Dental

Intraoral scanners (IOS) are devices for capturing direct optical impressions in dentistry.

Bamboo toothbrushes and more….

Bamboo toothbrushes and more…. We received so much positive feedback from our last newsletter we thought to expand our bamboo range.

Reducing Unnecessary Plastic Waste.

At Oakthorpe Dental we are trying to strike the perfect balance between maintaining optimal cross infection control and reducing unnecessary plastic waste.

Beware….”No Added sugar”

Beware….”No Added sugar” means there is still sugar! We wanted to bring up this topic as we are asked the following question regularly;

What is tongue scraping?

Debris, bacteria, and dead cells can build up on your tongue over time. This can lead to bad breath and have a negative impact on your overall oral health. Tongue scraping removes this build up.

When Wisdom Teeth Become Problematic...

The last four permanent teeth to appear in your mouth are the third molars, also known as “wisdom teeth”.

Specialist Oral Surgeon Joins Oakthorpe Dental

At Oakthorpe Dental we are very pleased to provide another in-house service to benefit our patients.

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I don’t normally respond to requests for feedback. But I have been very impressed by the quality of service provided by both Seetal and Doina, the hygienist, who takes particular care to avoid inflicting discomfort on my sensitive teeth! The atmosphere of the practice is calm and friendly and I would have no hesitation in recommending it to friends and family.

We promise to:

Always listen to you
Respect your wishes
Provide an honest, transparent service
Personalise your treatment plan
Focus on prevention

Why choose us?

Established for over 30 years
Experienced and ethical team
Modern and progressive outlook
Friendly and helpful service
Clean and safe environment

01865 515755