Hartley Dental Practice

20/03/2026

Spring is here - let us brighten up that smile! 🌸

17/03/2026

As a team, we feel incredibly lucky to look after such fantastic patients. Hope your day is filled with smiles, good health, and a touch of Irish luck. 🍀

16/03/2026

It means a great deal to our team to hear that you’ve trusted us with your dental care for nearly three decades. Thank you for taking the time to leave us a positive, informative review! We’re delighted that you continue to feel well looked after and that the dental plan has been helpful for you.

13/03/2026

🦷 Just a Chip… or More Than Meets the Eye? 👀

A chipped tooth might look minor, but even small damage can hide bigger issues beneath the surface. What seems like “just a chip” could actually mean:

🦷A weakened tooth that’s more likely to crack further
🦷 Enamel loss exposing sensitive areas
🦷 Hidden fractures that aren’t visible to the eye
🦷 Increased risk of decay or infection if left untreated

The good news? Early assessment keeps things simple, comfortable, and cost‑effective. If you’ve chipped a tooth, even slightly, mention it to your dentist.

10/03/2026

🦷 Early decay in children is easy to miss, but catching it early with regular check-ups makes treatment simpler and far less stressful.

🍏 Diet matters just as much as brushing. Children often eat more often than adults, which means more frequent sugar exposure and more acid attacks on their teeth. To protect their enamel, we recommend limiting acid attacks to four times a day; breakfast, lunch, dinner, and one snack.

🥕 Make that snack a tooth‑friendly one. Think lower‑acid fruits (like bananas or melon), veg sticks, cheese, yoghurt (low sugar), or plain crackers/oatcakes. Always choose options that fit your child’s allergies or dietary needs.

08/03/2026

Thank you again for your ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐review and for trusting us with your care.

We understand how worrying dental concerns can feel, and we’re glad our approach, along with the diagnostic technology we have on site, helped put your mind at ease quickly.

Providing compassionate, personalised care is at the heart of what we do, and feedback like this reminds us why we love our work.

06/03/2026

Happy National Dentists Day! 💙

Behind every confident smile is an amazing dentist and today we want to say a huge thank you to Heidi, Sandeep, Milan, and Gary for the expertise, care, and wonderful personalities they bring to our practice every day. Always keeping the team busy, this place wouldn’t be what it is without you! 💙

02/03/2026

🦷 Why We Measure Your Gum Pockets
Healthy gums are the foundation of a healthy smile. During your check up, you might notice us using a small measuring probe around your teeth this is how we check the depth of your gum pockets.
These measurements help us spot early signs of gum disease long before you feel any symptoms. The earlier we catch it, the easier it is to treat and protect your gums, teeth, and overall health.
A few minutes of measuring can make a big difference to your long term oral wellbeing. If it’s been a while since your last gum health check, we’re here to help keep everything on track.

28/02/2026

24/02/2026

🦷 Why Replace Missing Teeth?

Missing teeth can affect more than just your smile. They can impact chewing, speech, and even the shape of your face over time.

Whether it’s a bridge, denture, or implant, we’re here to help you find the right solution for your lifestyle and budget.