Posts Tagged ‘Bedford’

NHS England launches consultation over the future of emergency dental services in the West Midlands

NHS England launches consultation over the future of emergency dental services in the West Midlands

NHS England has launched a consultation over the future of emergency dental provision in the West Midlands. Health chiefs are planning to modify the existing services, and have asked for patients and members of the public to provide feedback and share ideas and opinions. Under new proposals, the trust is planning to cut the number […]


Bedford dentist conquers Mount Kilimanjaro to raise funds for mouth cancer cause

Bedford dentist conquers Mount Kilimanjaro to raise funds for mouth cancer cause

An intrepid dentist from Bedford has conquered mighty Mount Kilimanjaro to raise awareness of an annual mouth cancer campaign and generate funds for charity. Dr Mehrdad Mokhtari, from Priory Dental Practice, scaled the majestic mountain, the highest in Africa, to raise funds for mouth cancer charities and awareness of this year’s Mouth Cancer Action Month […]


Bedford dental nurse completes gruelling triathlon in loving memory of colleague

Bedford dental nurse completes gruelling triathlon in loving memory of colleague

A dental nurse from Bedford has completed an intense triathlon in loving memory of a former colleague. Hollie Mills, from Edward Byrne Associates Dental Practice, decided to take on the Season Finale Windsor Olympic Triathlon to raise money for a cause close to her heart. Hollie’s colleague, Jo Reveglia, lost her life to deep vein […]


Bedford dental practice to offer free oral cancer screening in April

Bedford dental practice to offer free oral cancer screening in April

Dental patients in Bedford are invited to attend free oral cancer screening at Chrysalis Dental Practice on the afternoon of Friday 29th April. The clinic will be offering free screening appointments between 3pm and 6pm as part of a drive to raise awareness of mouth cancer, a type of cancer that has become much more […]


Cabinet Minister Visits Bedford Community Dental Service

Cabinet Minister Visits Bedford Community Dental Service

Cabinet minister Francis Maude visited a community dental service in Bedford on Monday to learn more about how the service works and the benefits it offers to vulnerable people in the local area. Mr Maude visited Community Dental Services on Kimbolton Road earlier this week and was given the opportunity to meet members of staff […]


New Dental Surgery To Open In Bedford Tesco Store

New Dental Surgery To Open In Bedford Tesco Store

A new dental surgery is set to open in Bedford’s Riverfield Drive Tesco store, allowing patients to have a check-up, as well as stocking up the cupboards and getting their prescriptions. The new surgery, which will provide NHS and private dental treatment, will open in July and opening hours will be extended to fit in […]