Posts Tagged ‘NHS treatment’
New dental practice opens in former bank in Billingham
A new dental practice has opened in the heart of Billingham. The owners of Billingham Dental have taken over the lease for premises formerly occupied by Yorkshire Bank. The new surgery will offer NHS and private dental treatments in the centre of town. Having signed a 10-year lease for the building, which is next to […]
Yorkshire-based orthodontic firm bids to convert former council offices into new clinic in Bradford
The owner of a Yorkshire-based orthodontic firm is bidding to convert premises formerly occupied by Bradford Council into a brand new dental clinic. Trinity House Orthodontics has submitted a planning application to turn the former council offices in Well Street, Bradford, into a new, state of the art orthodontic practice. The premises are currently vacant, […]
Stornoway’s new dental clinic becomes the first practice to open in the Western Isles in 30 years
A brand new dental clinic in Stornoway has become the first practice to open in the Western Isles for 30 years. Castleview Practice, which has opened on Cromwell Street, will offer NHS dental treatment for local residents. Mr Sridhar Kalvakuntla, the owner, described the move as a “big responsibility,” but added that it was a […]
Oakham dental patients welcome the opening of a new NHS dental practice
A new NHS dental practice has opened in Oakham, providing local dental patients with better access to NHS treatment. JDRM Dental Care Limited officially opened its doors to patients on Friday 12th January. The surgery, which is located on Melton Road, will open from 8am until 8pm offering routine and urgent dental services. The opening […]
Councillors join fight to save dental clinic in Dumfries
Local councillors have joined the fight to save a dental clinic in Dumfries. Recently, an NHS committee suggested that Lochside Dental Care could close; however, local councillors have stepped in to try and save the clinic, which serves a deprived community. Labour campaigners claim that people in the area have been unable to register with […]
Plymouth University Offers New Course In Dentistry
Plymouth University Peninsula Schools Of Medicine and Dentistry will be welcoming its first dental students on the 16th September. So far, over 60 students have enrolled on the course giving which means it is 100% filled. Many of the students have had lots of experience in the medical field; from working with handicapped children, to […]
Large proportion of adults not paying for NHS dental care
A report published by the NHS Information Centre has suggested that a large proportion of adults are not paying for NHS dental care. According to the figures, more than half the complex courses of treatment provided by NHS dentists in 2010-2011 were for non-paying adults; these treatments include dental bridges and dentures. Figures for straightforward […]
