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A local dentist’s has won a national award for her exceptional patient care.   

When it comes to your dental health the team at Roscam Family Dental Practice believe that prevention is one of the best cures and you are never too young, or old, to start caring for your smile.

Rdent is a new state-of-the-art dental surgery recently opened in Galway Shopping Centre on the Headford Road, providing a high standard of cosmetic and general dentistry at reasonable prices.

The Clearbraces group comprises eight dental practices across Ireland that are the primary suppliers of Invisalign orthodontic therapy.

Are you sick of having yellow and stained teeth? Like most people, you have probably vowed at some point to get your teeth whitened but remain unconvinced that your money will be well spent. After all, the cost of treatment can range from €10 for simple whitening toothpaste to as much as €1,200 for a de luxe laser treatment.

When it comes to your child’s dental health the team at Roscam Family Dental Practice believe that prevention is one of the best cures.

Did you know that from birth your baby’s teeth are already developing underneath the gums? You can’t see them yet, but they are there.

This time last year the strategic policy committee on water supply and sewerage of Mayo County Council was given a presentation by Stephen Kerr of Fluoride Awareness Mayo, where he called on Mayo County Council to end the practice of putting fluoride in the water supply alleging that it can pose serious health risks to the public and the council was leaving itself open to potential legal claims.

There are approximately 450 new cases of oral cancer diagnosed every year in the island of Ireland. This figure is comparable to cervical cancer and melanoma and it has a high morbidity rate despite advances in surgical and reconstructive techniques. There are four to five deaths for every 10 cases of oral cancer. The rates for males are three times higher than females and lifestyle plays a significant role. Smoking, alcohol, and poor diet are the major risk factors, with tobacco linked to more than 75 per cent of cases of intra oral cancer.

A healthy bright smile is one of the first things someone notices about the opposite sex.