Articles

At Hayes Dental Specialists, we aim to provide a high standard of care and service for you and your family.

Below are some articles you may find helpful with news about our practice and top tips to ensure you're maintaining a healthy smile.

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    General FAQ's

    You asked and we listened - Browse our frequently asked questions below.

      Our treatment FAQ's

      To help you, we have collated some of the frequently asked questions and provided you with the answers below.

        Mouth cancer awareness

        Your health is our number one priority, and as part of our comprehensive check ups, we perform mouth cancer screening.

          Mouth ulcers: causes and solutions

            Dental emergency guidance

            Learn about some of the common dental problems and what might constitute an emergency, alongside some tips to help from home

              Understanding our approach to cancellations

              We are working hard to ensure that patients can return to our practices to receive the care they deserve as soon as it is safely possible.

                Guide to dental floss and interdental brushes

                  Our new patient journey

                  Every single decision we have made and step we have taken has been with a focus on the safety of you, our colleagues and clinicians. 

                    Our new patient journey video

                    Take a look at our video to find out more about our new patient journey

                      Reopening FAQ's

                      As our practices begin to reopen. We have put together some answers to frequently asked questions regarding your appointments and PPE.

                        Seven ways to keep you safe

                        As our practices begin to reopen, we have put together seven simple ways to keep you safe whilst you are in our care.

                          Hygienist Q and A's

                          Our practitioners care about your oral hygiene routine, so to help you maintain a healthy mouth and smile, we have put together some handy video tips.

                            Dental myths

                            We have put together a list of the commons dental hygiene myths and why you shouldn't follow them.

                              How to take a photo for your orthodontic appointment

                              To help your clinician have the clearest view possible of your teeth and smile, you may be asked to share photos ahead of your appointment. 

                                Increasing safety with air purifiers

                                In all applicable practices, we have invested significantly in state-of-the-art air purifiers, providing a safer environment for you, your practice team and all our patients.

                                  More than just a check up

                                  Regular check-ups are an essential part of a good oral health routine and help to provide a preventative approach to dental issues; but at Hayes Dental Specialists, this is more than just a check-up

                                    Portman Dental Care Awards

                                    Fmc Logo 2019 Winner Oby M25
                                    Award Logo 2018
                                    Dental Industry Award - Portman Dental Care
                                    Private Dentistry Awards - Portman Dental Care
                                    The Dentistry Awards - Portman Dental Care
                                    Elite Practice Award - Portman Dental Care