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November 22, 2024

Highfield Dental & Facial Clinic is taking part in Mouth Cancer Action Month

November is Mouth Cancer Action Month and at Highfield Dental & Facial Clinic, we are raising awareness of the symptoms of mouth cancer and how people can check themselves. Over the last year, 8,337 people in the UK were given the life-changing news that they have mouth cancer.

December 23, 2021

Christmas Opening Hours

We hope that you and your families are doing well and looking forward to having a wonderful Christmas and New Year holiday time.

November 5, 2020

Highfield Dental & Facial Clinic Remains Open

Prime Minister Boris Johnson has announced a second national lockdown due to the rising number of cases of Covid-19.

June 8, 2020

Covid-19 Practice Update: WE ARE OPEN

The practice has reopened – we look forward to welcoming you back – please see our updated patient guidelines and take a look at the video below.

May 5, 2020

Covid-19 Practice Update

Dear Patients, We hope that you and your families are safe and well.

March 27, 2022

Covid-19 Practice Update

After thorough consideration for our patients, staff and community, and following recent official guidelines from the government and the dental authorities we have made the difficult decision to close the practice from 01 April 2020 until the current guidelines change

March 13, 2018

Why should you bother replacing a missing tooth?

74% of all adults have had one or more teeth extracted.

February 14, 2018

Let’s talk about bacteria

Valentines day. A day for love. A day for romance. A day for kissing!

January 21, 2018

Quit smoking, keep smiling!

Recently I’ve had a few patients come in who are or have been heavy smokers, and when I asked about their intentions of quitting, their response has been “oh, well I did quit once but when I did my gums started bleeding every time I brushed and I had a strange taste and my mouth felt sore..so I started smoking again and that stopped it”

December 13, 2017

Being a Polish dentist in the UK

As the number of Poles living in Britain passed one million for the first time last week, yet immigration from Eastern Europe’s at a record low since Poland joined the EU in 2004, we wanted to look behind the statistics. So we asked a client what life is really like for a Polish dentist living in the UK.

November 4, 2017

Implants – the next best alternative to a missing or very damaged tooth

It’s nothing to be afraid of! We may look serious (or silly!) in our fancy blue get-up, but we can assure you that it’s a procedure that we do often and many people are very surprised with how easy it is.