To support our clients during a time when health matters the most, we are offering a range of tests to make it easy to’ know your numbers’.
Our aim is to make it easy for you to be informed about your general health and to get to’ know your numbers’ without having to make another appointment or take time out of your busy schedule.
We are all aware of how much sugar we consume and how that can affect our teeth and gums, but do we know what effect that is having on our body? Are your blood glucose levels in the normal range?
Too much sugar in your blood can weaken white blood cells. This is the body’s main defence against bacterial infections that can occur in the mouth as well as other parts of your body. High blood sugar levels can also lead to pre-diabetes and diabetes.
The test will measure the amount of sugar (glucose) in your blood. Your body takes carbohydrates found in foods like grains and fruits and converts them into glucose. Glucose, a sugar, is one of the body’s main sources of energy. High blood glucose levels may be a sign of diabetes, a disorder that can cause heart disease, blindness, kidney failure and other complications. Low blood glucose levels can also lead to health problems if not treated.
Blood glucose finger prick test £19 and results delivered in less than 5 minutes.
This is a very accurate test and measures your blood sugar over the past 12 weeks and can help identify pre-diabetes or determine how well a person’s diabetes is being controlled following diagnosis.
A high HbA1c result means that you have too much sugar in your blood. HbA1c or glycated haemoglobin is made when glucose (sugar) in your body sticks to your red blood cells. If your body cannot use sugar properly, more of it sticks to your blood cells and builds up in your blood.
Hba1c finger prick test £49 with a dental appointment and results delivered in 20 minutes.
Vit D levels can also affect your mood, energy levels, recovery after exercise and your immune system. Winter in the UK can be tough and sometimes we have depleted Vitamin D levels can be making your feel out of sorts. If you are not sure if you are in range then its worth getting this checked.
Vitamin D finger prick test is £49 with a dental appointment and results delivered in 20 minutes.
When we measure cholesterol and blood fats, we’re really talking about three different numbers: HDL, LDL, and triglycerides.
A lipid profile usually gives results for:
A lot of people have no idea of what their cholesterol score is and assume that if they are not overweight it will be in the healthy range. It’s important to get this checked and ensure that you are in the healthy range.
Cholesterol/Lipid finger prick test is £49 with a dental appointment and results delivered in 20 minutes.
We recommend you take this test fasted if possible.
Why not check your blood glucose and your cholesterol in this combined test? This screen gives you essential information about your general health scores relative to recommended ranges.
Cholesterol and glucose finger prick test is £59 with a dental appointment and results delivered in 20 minutes.
We recommend you take this test fasted if possible.
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