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Bristol Dental Specialist News

At Bristol Dental Specialists, we aim to provide patients with the very best clinical care, using the latest techniques and technology in our relaxed and stylish Practice in the heart of Berkeley Square.  

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PROTECTING AND PRESERVING SMILES

September 7, 2023

Ensuring that your child is protected against a dental trauma whilst playing a sport at school or a local club could prevent long-lasting damage to their teeth and gums. These type of injuries could affect the rest of their lives so why wouldn’t you do all you can to avoid them?

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YOU'RE NEVER TOO OLD FOR INVISALIGN!

August 8, 2023

Invisalign clear aligners are extremely discreet and yet provide similar results as a metal brace. Whilst a brace uses brackets and wires to apply pressure to move teeth, Invisalign uses aligners.

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EVERYTHING YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT COMPOSITE BONDING

July 7, 2023

Composite bonding is an ideal solution for those wishing to restore teeth quickly, treatment is straightforward and typically does not require multiple visits to the practice.

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EVERYTHING YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT COSMETIC DENTISTRY

June 2, 2023

Composite bonding is a very popular choice for patients due to its effectiveness at resolving a variety of cosmetic issues. It is a much simpler and cost-effective solution compared to other treatments.

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DIRECT ACCESS HYGIENE

March 7, 2023

Hygienist Appointments available to patients and non-registered patients.

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INSIGHT | SEDATION FOR DENTAL ANXIETY

October 6, 2022

There are a number of ways in which a sedative drug can be delivered. At Bristol Dental Specialists, you might be suitable for sedation. Find out more about the options available and the

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INSIGHT | THE EVOLUTION OF DENTURES

August 10, 2022

Bristol Dental Specialists is very pleased to announce a new full denture service provided by James Ban, Specialist in Restorative Dentistry. This service is for patients who have no remaining natural teeth. James has undergone specialist dental training, allowing him to achieve outstanding natural results using the most up to date techniques and materials.

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INSIGHT | THE IMPORTANCE OF VISITING YOUR DENTAL HYGIENIST, NEW APPOINTMENT AT BDS

July 5, 2022

Bristol Dental Specialists are delighted to announce the appointment of Emma Ban as Dental Hygienist and Therapist. Emma will be working closely alongside our Specialist Orthodontists helping to achieve and maintain excellent oral hygiene before, during and after treatment.

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Simply straightening teeth

May 31, 2022

When it comes to straightening teeth Invisalign is already a straightforward treatment that fits in with your lifestyle. The DentalMonitoring app along with the ScanBox Pro makes Invisalign even more user friendly and can accommodate the busiest of schedules.

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INSIGHT | BE KIND TO YOURSELF

March 24, 2022

This month we’re moving away from dental care to focus on wellbeing and mental health. Having healthy teeth and gums is one less thing to worry about and great oral health will enhance your overall wellbeing, but how else can we ensure we’re taking care of ourselves?

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INSIGHT | MEET THE SPECIALISTS

October 28, 2021

Bristol Dental Specialists is a dental practice with a real difference. We have a team of highly experienced dental specialists and support staff, dedicated to treating complex dental cases. Each of our specialists work collaboratively to ensure every patient’s treatment journey is managed with care and professionalism.

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INSIGHT | ME, MY TEETH AND INVISALIGN

September 15, 2021

If you’re looking for a first-hand review though who better to ask than an Invisalign wearer? Our patients are keen to talk about their experiences with Invisalign and how happy they are with the results. Here’s one patient’s story about beginning Invisalign treatment.

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INSIGHT | CAN’T STOP SMILING

August 10, 2021

Do we take our teeth for granted? What are the consequences of losing teeth both aesthetically and functionally? For many of our patients losing teeth, whether it be through disease, or an accident, can make some aspects of daily life challenging.

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INSIGHT | PROTECTING AND PRESERVING SMILES

July 7, 2021

A sport which involves significant physical contact between opponents increases the risk of damaging teeth. At Bristol Dental Specialists we can help ensure that you are providing the best protective mouthguard for your child by fitting a custom-made appliance.

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INSIGHT | SAY GOODBYE TO TRADITIONAL DENTURES

June 9, 2021

Due to improved techniques and advances in the materials used, dental implants have become a sought-after solution for people who suffer with missing teeth. At Bristol Dental Specialists we provide the full range of Restorative Dentistry services including teeth replacement solutions.

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INSIGHT | SMILE FOR DIGITAL DENTISTRY

May 19, 2021

The use of digital equipment in dentistry can make carrying out dental procedures far more efficient, both for restorative and diagnostic purposes. Digital dental equipment has evolved over the last few decades and the use of digital imaging and data transfer improves accuracy and removes the need for re-work.

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INSIGHT | REFERRING TO A SPECIALIST – HOW WE TAKE CARE OF YOUR PATIENTS

March 17, 2021

If you are a referring dentist in the South West and you have a patient that requires specialist treatment our referral process is simple. We have built excellent relationships with referring dentists in Bristol and across the South West and we work collaboratively with dentists so that their patients receive the very best treatment.

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INSIGHT | SAVING SMILES

February 10, 2021

Our Specialist in Endodontics, Lyndon Meehan, is an expert in saving teeth following dental trauma. He was a previous inaugural board member of the national charity Dental Trauma UK which promotes awareness of management of teeth that have sustained Dental Trauma.

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INSIGHT | A SMILE TO LAST A LIFETIME

January 13, 2021

Successfully treating children is a combination of fantastic communication, and confidence in one's own ability. At Bristol Dental Specialists our Specialist in Paediatric Dentistry, Rebecca John, certainly has both strengths.

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NEWS | CHRISTMAS OPENING HOURS

December 14, 2020

From Friday 18th December - Monday 4th January, Bristol Dental Specialists will be open for emergencies only.

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INSIGHT | LET’S GET THIS STRAIGHT – INVISALIGN TREATMENT OPTIONS FOR YOUR CHILD

December 7, 2020

If you are looking for amazing tooth straightening results which will cause minimal disruption to your child’s lifestyle then Invisalign may be the perfect treatment.

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NEWS | SPECIALISTS IN DENTISTRY AND TECHNOLOGY

December 3, 2020

Bristol Dental Specialists have improved digital communications for patients thanks to Microsoft and other technologies and systems we have implemented. We are proud to be recognised in this month’s ‘Microsoft News’ feature.

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INSIGHT | HOW IMPORTANT ARE HEALTHY GUMS?

November 12, 2020

Gums are incredibly important, they are the support structure and foundation for your teeth, keeping them healthy is essential for good dental health, and keeping your smile looking its best.

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NEWS | CELEBRATING OUR FIRST YEAR!

October 21, 2020

It is hard to believe that in November we celebrate our 1st birthday, and what a first year it has been!

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INSIGHT | VIRTUAL DENTAL CARE IS HERE TO STAY

October 7, 2020

COVID 19 has brought with it a new set of challenges for all those in the medical profession. In July 2020 the Health Secretary, Matthew Hancock, announced the need for ‘more Zoom medicine’ and during the COVID 19 pandemic there has been a hugely positive response to virtual consultations, a new way of working borne out of need.

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NEWS | OUR NEW DENTIST TO DENTIST WEBSITE

September 28, 2020

Announcing the new Bristol Dental Specialists website. Our new specialist website will inform and advise dentists who are looking to refer patients for specialist dental treatments.

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INSIGHT | GET YOUR SMILE VIDEO-CALL READY

August 12, 2020

Among the many things that have become familiar to us during ‘the new normal’, seeing our face on a screen has become an every-day occurrence. Working from home, video quizzes with friends or just simply keeping in touch with family, we have all spent hours looking at our own faces.

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NEWS | VIDEO CONSULTATIONS NOW AVAILABLE

April 17, 2020

Many of our team are working on the front-line helping the NHS with emergency dental care and advice for patients in the South West during the current Corona virus pandemic. At the same time, here at Bristol Dental Specialists, we have been working hard to find new and innovative ways in which we can offer care and support to existing patients while we observe the rules about social distancing that currently prevent us from seeing patients face to face.

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NEWS | OUR RENOVATION JOURNEY

February 10, 2020

It seems like only yesterday we decided to set up Bristol Dental Specialists, a private practice committed to providing a broad range of specialist dental services with the very best care and service. Our dream turned to reality when we were lucky enough to secure our beautiful grade 2* listed building in the picturesque Berkeley Square in March 2019.

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INSIGHT | WHY ATHLETES HAVE POOR DENTAL HEALTH...

August 13, 2019

At Bristol Dental Specialists, we were shocked to read this news story in Dentistry magazine. Athletes are people we look up to, they are fit and healthy! It transpires that our healthy athletes don’t have the most healthy mouths and we at Bristol Dental Specialists are keen to change this habit in our own patients. Read on to find out why:

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INSIGHT | “I CAN’T WAIT TO START ENJOYING THIS VIEW..."

August 13, 2019

Always a pedestrian on Park Street and rushing around the busy streets, I was unaware of the imposing, grandeur statues of the ‘Three Arts’ that grace the top of the museum - until I stepped into 24 Berkeley Square, the location for our new Specialist Practice.

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NEWS | ST PETERS HOSPICE "WALK TO REMEMBER"

August 13, 2019

We’ve all lost someone close to us. St Peters Hospice has put on an event ‘walk to remember’ on 13th October 2019 in the beautiful Ashton Court Bristol. The walk is designed to be cheery, to remember the best bits and share your memories with others.

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