Maintaining good oral hygiene is essential for a healthy smile and your overall wellbeing. At Cotteswold House we want to make sure everyone knows how to look after their smile, so here are some tips for every age group to help keep your teeth and gums healthy:...
How Your Diet Impacts Oral Health
When we think about maintaining good oral health, we often focus on brushing, flossing, and regular dental check-ups. While we absolutely agree these habits are essential, what you eat also plays a significant role in the health of your teeth and gums. Here we'll take...
Visiting the Dental Hygienist: what happens in a dental hygienist appointment and why should I go?
A healthy smile is a beautiful smile, and it's essential to take care of your teeth and gums to maintain good oral health. While brushing and flossing your teeth at home is crucial, regular visits to the dental hygienist (as well as the dentist) are equally important...
Busting Teeth Whitening Myths
A bright, white smile is often associated with youth, health, and vitality, leading many people to seek out teeth whitening treatments to enhance their smiles. However, with the abundance of information available and the easy access to home whitening ‘solutions’, it...
New scanner and sedation now available
At Cotteswold House we are proud to offer a full range of in-house services for each step of your dental patient journey, providing effortless access to the best facilities for our patients. The world of dental technology is constantly evolving and we are committed to...
Overcoming Dental Anxiety: Tips for a Stress-Free Dental Visit
Do you feel a knot in your stomach at the mere thought of visiting the dentist? You're not alone. Dental anxiety and phobia affect millions of people worldwide, often preventing them from seeking necessary dental care. But don’t worry – there are effective strategies...
How to Maintain a White Smile: Tips for Long-Term Teeth Whitening Success
Achieving a bright, white smile through teeth whitening treatments can significantly boost your confidence and enhance your overall appearance and our dentists here at Cotteswold House are ready to help your smile reach its full, sparkly potential. And once you’ve...
Invisalign Open Day Thursday 15th February
If you’ve been considering Invisalign® clear aligners to straighten your teeth, or if you’d like to start your journey to creating your dream smile, our open day on Thursday 15th February 2024 is your opportunity to find out more about this innovative treatment....
The benefits of clear aligners for straightening teeth
Orthodontics can be daunting - the cost, time and commitment involved - and the options available now compared to 20 years ago can make it harder to choose the right path for you or your child. Here we take a quick look at some of the primary reasons why so many of...
How teeth and gums change as you age and how to keep them healthy
As you age, your teeth can change in a number of ways. Some of these changes are natural, while others may be caused by health problems or lifestyle choices. Here are some of the natural changes that can occur to your teeth as you age: Teeth may become yellowed or...
Dental Implants vs Dentures: Which is the best option?
A missing tooth can have a drastic impact on your smile, oral health and your self-confidence. Cosmetically, when you have a gap in your teeth you may worry about other people noticing, leading you to hide or cover your mouth when you smile or talk. But there is also...
Reasons to visit your dentist for Facial Aesthetics
There are a few reasons why getting facial aesthetics at a dentist is a good idea, and why many of our dental patients choose to also come to us for these treatments. First, dentists are experts in the care of the oral cavity, and they have a deep understanding of the...
Top 10 tips for a healthy smile
Having a healthy mouth and teeth are important for a number of reasons. Teeth help you chew your food properly, which is essential for digestion. They also help you speak clearly and maintain a healthy smile. Additionally, healthy teeth can help you avoid oral health...
Benefits of private dental care
Private dental care is a great option for people who want the best possible care for their teeth and gums, but many people are unsure about justifying the cost of private health care in the current economic climate, and at Cotteswold House we understand. That is why...
Frequently Asked Questions
Most patients have a question or two about visiting the dentist so we’ve put together a list of the most frequently asked questions we get here at Cotteswold House Dental Care which we hope will help to make you feel comfortable before coming to see us. How to...
BlancOne Teeth Whitening System
Now it’s easier, safer and quicker than ever to whiten your teeth in Gloucester! We are thrilled that Cotteswold House Dental Care is the only dental practice in the West Country to have delivery of the amazing BlancOne teeth whitening system. This exciting treatment...
Invisalign Open Days in March – book your free consultation today!
Come in and meet our friendly staff to discover the benefits of Invisalign and orthodontics, and all the options available to you. Due to popular demand, we’re holding two open events in March for anyone who has been considering Invisalign to straighten their teeth...
Children and dental hygiene: A guide to looking after your child’s teeth
Starting good a dental routine at an early age is vital. From cleaning your baby’s gums to teaching your children how to clean their teeth independently, these early years are creating the foundation of a lifetime of good oral hygiene. We all want what is best for our...
Everything you need to know about Dental Implants at Cotteswold House
Here at Cotteswold House, we understand the importance of a full service dental practice offering our patients support for each stage of their oral health, so you can be confident you can have complete and trusted care under one roof without the need to be referred...
Invisalign Open Day on 30th September
Come in and meet our friendly staff to discover the benefits of Invisalign and orthodontics, and all the options available to you. On Friday 30th September we’re holding an Invisalign Open Day here at Cotteswold Dental Care. This is a great opportunity for anyone who...