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Tributes pour in for popular Herefordshire dentist
Tributes have been pouring in for popular Hereford dentist, Bob Binnersley, who has passed away. Staff at St Martin’s Dental Practice shared the sad news in a post on Facebook. Bob founded the St Martin’s clinic in 1989 and was an active member of the local community. The business evolved from a small surgery based […]
Clyde Munro adds two Highland dental practices to its ever-expanding portfolio
Scotland’s largest dental chain has added two new dental practices to its ever-expanding portfolio. Clyde Munro has recently taken over McIntyre Corbet & Associates, which has clinics in Dingwall and Invergordon. The acquisitions take the total number of practices run by the firm to 49. The McIntyre Corbet & Associates team comprises three dentists, five […]
Planning application submitted to open a new dental practice in Port Talbot
An application to create a new dental surgery in Port Talbot has been submitted to planning officers. Aegon Asset Management has sent in plans to open a new practice at Baglan Bay Retail Park on Christchurch Road. The company has already identified a dental provider to run the clinic and would offer a lease agreement […]
Portsmouth’s first dental recycling site opens to the public
Portsmouth’s first dental recycling site has opened to the public. The city’s first dedicated dental recycling centre has opened as part of a scheme run by the University of Portsmouth’s Dental Academy. The programme is part of the university’s Revolution Plastics project, which encourages students, staff and members of the public to recycle and reduce […]
Senior dentist warns of long delays in restoring dental services in Wakefield
A leading dentist has warned that it could take a long time to restore dental services in Wakefield due to the ongoing delays in accessing treatment caused by the Covid-19 pandemic. Joe Hendron, from St Michael’s Dental Practice on Dewsbury Road, said that changes to the dental contract and subsequent funding inadequacies since the mid-2000s […]
New dental practice set to open in Crawley
A new dental practice could open in Crawley following the submission of a change of use application for premises formerly occupied by a learning centre. The application relates to ground floor premises in Pegler Court, Pegler Way. The premises were previously occupied by Explore Learning. If the change of use application is granted by council […]
Bradford man jailed following dental practice burglary
A man has been jailed after breaking into a dental practice in Bradford. Bryan Carter, 48, was sentenced to 17 months in prison after being found guilty of breaking into Eccleshill Dental Surgery and causing over £4,500 worth of damage. Mr Carter stole ten Amazon Fire tablets and a specialist camera after gaining entry into […]
Leading gum specialist reveals the oral health red flags patients should never ignore
A leading gum specialist has revealed a number of red flag symptoms dental patients should never ignore. Dr Reena Wadia, founder of RW Perio in London, urged people to keep up to date with regular check-ups to reduce the risk of oral health issues and keep the teeth and gums in good condition. Checks should […]
Over half of Warrington residents haven’t seen a dentist for at least 2 years
New figures suggest that over 50% of Warrington residents haven’t seen a dentist for at least two years. Data from NHS Digital revealed that 80,982 people saw a dentist in the town in the 24-month period leading up to the 31st December 2020. This equates to around 49% of the adult population. There was a […]
Free PPE to be available until 2022 for NHS dental providers
The Department for Health and Social Care (DHSC) has confirmed that free PPE will be available for NHS dental providers until 2022. Plans to provide NHS facilities with free PPE until the end of March 2021 have been extended until the end of March 2022. A review was carried out as the initial deadline loomed, […]
