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Popular Reading dentist bids farewell to patients after more than 40 years in the job
A dentist from Reading has downed his drill and bid farewell to patients after more than 40 years in the trade. One of the town’s most popular and respected dentists, Bakhshish Ranu, has retired at the age of 74 years old, having spent more than our decades treating patients. Dr Ranu previously owned the Shinfield […]
Councillors approve plans to turn rundown Bradford pub into new dental practice
Councillors in Bradford have given plans to convert a dilapidated pub into a brand new dental practice the green light. Bradford Council has officially approved plans to turn the old Prince of Wales public house into a new surgery. The plans were submitted by the owner of Eccleshill Dental Practice, which will relocate to the […]
Dental firms team up to put Bolton on the map
Two leading dental firms have teamed up to put Bolton on the map. SB Dental and Sparkle Dental Labs will be based at the University of Bolton’s Queen’s Specialist Building as part of a new venture, which will make Bolton one of the most influential providers to the UK’s thriving dental industry. The state of […]
Dental practice manager celebrates 10 years at Bromsgrove’s New Road Dental Surgery
A member of the management team at Bromsgrove’s New Road Dental Surgery has plenty to smile about this week after celebrating 10 years at the practice. Sue Williams originally joined the team as a dental nurse back in 2007, and has since worked as a receptionist before joining the management team. Sue said she never […]
Abergavenny dental practice becomes the first employee-owned NHS dental clinic in the country
A dental practice in Abergavenny has become Wales’ first employee-owned NHS dental clinic. Using a model similar to that of the John Lewis Partnership, the Gateway Dental Practice is owned by a trust, which represents all 17 members of staff, all of whom have an equal share of the business. The venture was supported by […]
Cullercoats dentist returns to his native town to take the reins of popular practice
A dentist from Cullercoats has returned to his native town to take over a popular practice. Graham Murphy, who has been working in South Shields for the last eight years, has taken the reins at Broadway Dental Practice. Graham has inherited the practice from Fin Godlington, who managed the clinic for 25 years. Graham has […]
Smile, you’re on camera! Police release CCTV footage of thief stealing dental products in Ely
Police officers in Ely are asking for people to come forward after a thief was caught on camera taking more than £300 worth of dental products from a high street store in the town. Officers have released images caught on CCTV of the man, who was seen walking out of Superdrug’s Ely branch on Wednesday […]
Grainger PLC shares proposals to revive land in Beggarwood with plans for a care home, a pub and a new dental surgery
Grainger PLC, the owner of land in Beggarwood known as the Island Site, has released a series of new images to showcase proposals to revive the area. Plans submitted by the landowner contain proposals to build a new pub, a care home, retirement accommodation and a dental clinic. If the plans are given the green […]
Lisburn dental technician produces innovative new guard to prevent cauliflower ears
A dental technician from Lisburn has come up with an innovative new solution for the rugby player’s nemesis: the cauliflower ear. Brenda Phillips came up with the idea of producing an ear guard after watching her son play rugby. For many people who play on a regular basis, the cauliflower ear can be painful, as […]
MP backs campaign to improve NHS dental services in the Western Isles
A local MP has backed the campaign to improve NHS dental services in the Western Isles after residents complained about having to make a 60-mile round trip to see a dentist. Angus MacNeil is calling for NHS Western Isles to act urgently after it was confirmed that the Lochboisdale Dental Clinic in South Uist will […]
