Spring is here! The clocks are soon to ‘Spring forward’, bringing lighter nights and longer days thank goodness! With brighter days often comes a little more self-awareness too. The changing light can reveal things we’ve not noticed over winter, from our windows to our skin, eyes and smiles. One of the most common things patients mention to us is feeling self-conscious about silver fillings showing when they laugh or speak. If that sounds familiar, you’re certainly not alone. Making it very...

I have wanted to be a dentist since I was 10 years old. There was never a plan B. No alternative career quietly waiting in the wings. From childhood, I knew I wanted to spend my life caring for people in this practical, very human way by easing pain, technically solving problems and restoring confidence, helping others feel more at home in themselves. Today, after 25 years as Principal of Crossbank Dental Care here in Kendal, that calling feels just as strong as it did on day one. Our...

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