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Dr Sean Buckley inaugurated as President of British Dental Association May 2013 (Bromley & Beckenham
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We are: Holly, Angela, Penney and Cassie and we’re all staff at the Buckley Practice.
We are running 5k at the Race for Life annual event at Crystal Palace Park on Sunday 23rd June
We’re hoping to raise at least £500 for Cancer Research UK
Events like Race for Life are vital in funding Cancer Research UK's life-saving work into preventing, diagnosing and treating cancer. By sponsoring us, we can unite and create a force that …
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We have lunchtime hygiene appointments available (sparkly smile in 30 mins) and late evening dental, cosmetic and hygiene appointments on Tuesday & Thursday and a late Orthodontic Clinic on
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Hi my name is Penney.
Me and my partner will be running in the BHF Warwick Castle Half Marathon! 13.1 miles on 17/03/13.
In October 2012 my Nan sadly passed away, she had a heart attack. She had suffered with angina for many years.
In tribute to my Nan I am hoping to raise as much money as possible to help BHF with research, vital equipment in hospitals, to help fund nurses and raise awareness of the condition.
If you would like to …
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British Dental Journal 214, 9 (2013)
Published online: 11 January 2013 | doi:10.1038/sj.bdj.2013.23
Dental nurse returns to practice as dentist
A dental nurse in Bromley has returned to the practice she originally joined 14 years earlier as a fully qualified dentist.
Dr Angela Northfield is the new associate dentist at the Buckley Practice …
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Dr. Sean Buckley, principal of the Buckley Practice, 31 Tweedy Road, Bromley, is thrilled to welcome back his former dental nurse, Dr. Angela Northfield as his new associate dentist.
This unorthodox change from nurse to dentist is a triumph of motivation and determination. As a 16 year old school leaver, Angela started her career as a dental nurse at the Buckley Practice. She successfully studied for her dental nursing exams at night school …
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Congratulations to our nurse Holly and her partner Nick on the birth of their baby Freddy, born on the 6th November (7lbs. in
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Dear friends, family, colleagues and kind sponsors – thank you all again for your support and encouragement both before and during the event.
I was asked to join the Moonriders by a friend who organises charity events for VICTA, a charity for blind and visually impaired children. While this is a great cause there were several members of the team and I felt if I was going to do charity event sponsored by you, it should be something that meant …
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Hello Friends, Colleagues and Family,
I am attempting to ride from London's Alexandra Palace to Brighton pier (100 kms) during the night of Friday 29th June to raise funds for The Epilepsy Society.
As most of you are aware my son, Max, is one of many who suffers from this condition which is both life changing and sadly, life threatening.
I have been putting in training on my mountain bike locally in South East London, with forays into …
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Our consultant orthodontists, Dr. Daniel Burford, has now extended his friendly hours on a Wednesday until 6.45
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The Buckley Practice has now gained the prestigious Silver Member status of The BDA Good Practice Scheme.
Silver membership recognises our ongoing commitment to the good practice scheme, with 7 years continuous membership. The Buckley Practice is one of the few practices in Kent that have qualified for the silver membership.
We are extremely proud of this achievement and we would like to share it with all our patients.
This award …
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How does dry mouth occur?
Dry Mouth, also known as xerostomia, is a common and distressing problem affecting many people and nearly always associated with a more serious complaint.
Your mouth is kept lubricated and protected by saliva produced by the salivary glands. Dry mouth can occur if there is a significant reduction in the quantity and quality of saliva produced.
Dry Mouth should not be ignored, apart from making life miserable, it …
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by Richard Alleyne
Thousands of elderly people are at increased risk of pneumonia this winter if they fail to brush their teeth regularly, a study suggests.
The dental health foundation has warned that poor oral hygiene could cause the respiratory infection after research found a link between bacteria in the mouth and the lung disease.
Dr Samit Joshi of Yale University School of Medicine found changes in bacteria in the mouth preceded the …
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A professional clean from the dentist can leave patients with more than sparking teeth – it can reduce the risk of a heart attack or stroke, new research has found.
Click here to read The Telegraph's full article
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The Oral-B Triumph 5,000 toothbrush was recently ranked the number one power toothbrush by The Gadget Show. This award winning toothbrush is now available to buy at The Buckley Practice.
So, what is it that makes it so good?
Well, as well as being extremely efficient at removing plaque it also tackles the issue of compliance.
The key to compliance is communication and that's why this ingenious model has various functions to help …
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Having looked at our patient feedback forms and speaking with you, we have agreed to change the way we arrange your recall visit.
Many patients expressed a wish to book their next appointment in advance, others were worried that they had left their appointments for so long despite our reminders and just about everyone agreed that they would rather be called by a member of our team to confirm an appointment rather than trying to schedule …
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We welcome the clarification of the law regarding the supply of tooth whitening products. Dentists will be the only professional group which will be able to prescribe whitening products containing in excess of 0.1 per cent hydrogen peroxide.
In a decision dated 20th September 2011, the European Commission welcomed the adoption by the Council of the European Union of an amendment to Annex III, Part 1 to Directive 76/768/EEC, that sets out …
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Book and complete your dental examination and hygiene appointments on the same day throughout May 2013 and receive a free oral health kit, worth £25, subject to availability.
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Dr Sean Buckley inaugurated as President of …
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Hi
We are: Holly, Angela, Penney and Cassie …
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We have lunchtime hygiene appointments available …
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