It’s a sunny autumn day in Padstow. Blue skies frame the yellow sand bars of the Camel Estuary, and a splash of purple adorns the harbour wall. The striking mobile dental unit run by the Smile Together team is doing steady business, its presence carefully timed to greet fishermen as they return from a morning’s work.
As it turned out, it wasn’t such a great fishing day, the waters being lumpier than expected. Consequently, the dental team aren’t as rushed off their feet as they were in Mevagissey, Newlyn and Newquay (and over the border in Brixham, on the south Devon coast). “The guys are probably working on their
