Birchwood Dental Practice

The clock is ticking in a cardiac arrest. Of the 40,000 resuscitation attempts carried out by emergency services in the UK each year, fewer than 10% survive.

But we can improve this; learn CPR, know where your nearest defibrillator is, and be ready to act in an emergency. A little knowledge makes a big difference!

Have you carried out a quick and easy mouth cancer self check at home lately? Here is all you need to know - https://www.mouthcancerfoundation.org/self-examination/

It’s not everyday you see a dinosaur going for a stroll….

Whoever you were made us laugh 🤭- especially when you started running 🦖

⚠️ FRAUD ALERT – Vishing Call Warning ⚠️
A patient has reported receiving a call from someone falsely claiming to be a “senior health advisor” linked to their GP practice. The caller asked about medical conditions, offered medication for a fee, and requested bank details.

📞 Fraudulent number: 01900 516 559 (previously linked to other scams)
🔴 Be vigilant. Do not share personal or financial information over the phone.

Following on from Cllr Stuart Mann’s post regarding the placing of defibrillators - here are Birchwoods

🦷 Toothpaste Tips for Babies and Children! 🦷

Ensuring your little ones use the right amount of toothpaste is crucial for their oral health. Here are some guidelines:
👶 Babies and children up to 6 years old should use a Family Fluoride Toothpaste containing 1350-1450 ppm fluoride.
👧 Children 3 to 6 years old and adults should use a pea-sized blob of toothpaste.
👶 0-3-year-olds need only a blob the size of a grain of rice.

Following these tips helps protect their growing teeth and keeps their smiles bright! 😁

https://www.healthwatchwarrington.co.uk/taking-care-your-familys-teeth