Oral Biopsy Bristol: Fast Diagnosis Without Hospital Referral
Oral biopsies needn’t mean a lengthy hospital wait – our in-house specialists can offer a faster diagnosis with none of the hassle.
Your guide to Lymph Node Biopsy: When, Why and How it’s done.
When your dentist mentions a lymph node biopsy, it’s natural for your mind to start racing with questions. What exactly is a lymph node biopsy? Why do you need one, and what does the procedure involve? At The Bristol Dental Practice, we believe that understanding your health is just as important as the treatments you…
What is a Mucocele, and When is Excision Necessary?
Have you ever noticed a strange, fluid-filled bump in your mouth and wondered what it could be? If so, you might be dealing with a mucocele—an oral condition that can leave you puzzled and concerned. Mucoceles are benign yet intriguing lesions that often form when a salivary gland becomes blocked or damaged. While they may…
Oral Cancer Screening: The Importance of Detecting Cancerous Lesions Early
Oral cancer, though often overlooked, is a serious and potentially life-threatening disease that affects thousands of people each year. It can develop in various parts of the mouth such as the lips, tongue, gums, and even the throat, often catching people by surprise. What makes it particularly dangerous is that in its early stages,…
The Role of Frenectomy in Treating Tongue-Tie
At The Bristol Dental Practice, we understand that every aspect of oral and physical health plays a crucial role in overall well-being. One condition that can significantly impact daily life is tongue-tie (ankyloglossia). This common yet often overlooked condition occurs when the frenulum – the band of tissue connecting the underside of the tongue to…