Posts Tagged ‘local dentist’

TOWIE star Chloe Meadows lends support to charity event hosted by Woodford Green dentist

TOWIE star Chloe Meadows lends support to charity event hosted by Woodford Green dentist

Chloe Meadows, from ITV’s hit series The Only Way is Essex, is set to appear at a charity event hosted by a local dentist on Friday 3rd May. Chloe, who is currently appearing in the 24th series of the reality show, will be lending her support to the team at Woodford House Dental Practice by […]


Tributes For Dentist Sadly Killed In Motorbike Accident

Tributes For Dentist Sadly Killed In Motorbike Accident

Tributes are pouring in for a dentist who was killed in a motorbike crash. Dr Rajesh Parkash was killed after his motorbike crashed into an emergency ambulance on the A3. Dr Rajesh Parkash was travelling down the A3 at Claygate when he collided with a London emergency ambulance, which was attending an incident. The ambulance […]


Thousands of patients sign up for NHS dental care in Worcestershire

Thousands of patients sign up for NHS dental care in Worcestershire

More than 2,000 people have signed up for NHS dental care in Worcestershire following a street campaign to raise awareness of local NHS services. In January and February members of NHS staff took to the streets of Malvern, Worcester and Kidderminster to tell people about local services, explain costs and encourage patients to sign up […]


Plans to turn pub into dental surgery get the green light

Plans to turn pub into dental surgery get the green light

Plans to turn a Cumbrian pub into a dental surgery have been given the green light. McMenamin’s café bar on Irish Street, Maryport, has been vacant for two years and Allerdale council has now given permission for the premises to be converted into a dental practice. The bar was forced to close two years ago […]


New NHS dental practices to open in Reading

New NHS dental practices to open in Reading

Two new NHS dental practices are set to open in Reading, it has been announced. NHS Berkshire West has revealed that two new practices will open in Earley and Pangbourne by the end of the year; plans to open a surgery in Finchampstead have also been revealed. Last year, new surgeries opened in Wokingham, Twyford […]


Dental patient numbers fall in Brighton

Dental patient numbers fall in Brighton

Figures released by the Department of Health have revealed that there has been a significant decrease in the number of patients visiting their dentist in Brighton and Hove and East Sussex. The figures, which show the total number of patients who visited a dentist over a two year period, have fallen from 253,811 between 2004 […]


New surgery eases strain on local NHS services

New surgery eases strain on local NHS services

A new NHS dental surgery has opened in Swanley. The new surgery, which is located just off The Mall, will provide NHS dental care for hundreds of patients. Services in the area have previously been under pressure, with demand for places outweighing the supply and many people going without the services they need. The new […]


Mackay children get the all-clear following dental blunder

Mackay children get the all-clear following dental blunder

Four schoolchildren from Mackay have been given the all-clear after having blood tests following a sterilisation incident last week. The children, who were in year 4 and year 7, received treatment from a mobile dental unit at the Fitzgerald State Primary School last week. It was discovered shortly after that instruments that had not been fully sterilised […]


Two NHS dental clinics close in Bognor

Two NHS dental clinics close in Bognor

Thousands of local people in Bognor Regis could soon be without a dentist as two NHS clinics are being closed. The NHS has decided to close Flansham Park Health Centre, Felpham, and Maywood Health Centre, Bognor, on 31 August 2010. The clinics’ patients are angry, upset and worried that they will now not be able […]