Posts Tagged ‘Bradford’

Bradford dentist submits application to convert run-down pub into a new practice

Bradford dentist submits application to convert run-down pub into a new practice

A dentist from Bradford has submitted an application to convert a run-down pub into a brand new practice. The dentist in question, who owns Eccleshill Dental Practice on Institute Road, has applied to turn the derelict Prince of Wales pub in Eccleshill into a new surgery. The pub, which is located on the junction of […]


Dentaid targets vulnerable dental patients in pilot project in Bradford

Dentaid targets vulnerable dental patients in pilot project in Bradford

One of the UK’s leading dental charities, Dentaid, has set up a pilot project in Bradford with the aim of targeting some of the country’s most vulnerable dental patients. The charity, which supports dental ventures in developing countries, has been working on a project at Bevan House Primary Care Centre in Piccadilly. The centre provides […]


Bradford Children Have The Worst Oral Health in Yorkshire

Bradford Children Have The Worst Oral Health in Yorkshire

Concerns are growing over standards of oral health in Bradford, as research confirmed that youngsters in the city have the worst oral health in Yorkshire. Members of the Bradford Health and wellbeing Board heard that children in the city have extremely poor standards of oral health in comparison to other parts of Yorkshire and the […]


Dental Visits At An All-Time High In Bradford City Centre

Dental Visits At An All-Time High In Bradford City Centre

The number of people seeing a dentist in Bradford city centre has reached an all-time high, according to recent figures. The latest figures from the NHS show that 90 per cent of people living in the centre of Bradford made a dental appointment in the last two years, representing one of the highest percentages in […]


Standards Of Oral Health On The Up In Airedale And Bradford

Standards Of Oral Health On The Up In Airedale And Bradford

Recent figures have shown an improvement in standards of oral health among children living in Bradford and Airedale. According to the figures, the percentage of children free from signs of decay has increased from 48 per cent to 54 per cent in the last five years; the average number of decayed teeth per child has […]


New Survey Shows Minor Improvements In Bradford Children’s Oral Health

New Survey Shows Minor Improvements In Bradford Children’s Oral Health

A new survey has revealed minor improvements in standards of oral health among Bradford’s children. The survey showed that the proportion of five year children showing signs of tooth decay has fallen from 52 per cent to 46% since 2008. However, rates are still among the worst in the country and the percentage is well […]


Bradford Dentist Completes Cycle Challenge For Charity

Bradford Dentist Completes Cycle Challenge For Charity

A dentist from Bradford has successfully completed a gruelling cycle challenge to raise money for dental charity, Bridge2Aid. Mark Ray from Ravat and Ray cycled a total of 207 kilometres to raise money for the British charity, which provides dental care and equipment for people living in Tanzania. Mark cycled around Ravat and Ray’s nine […]


Dental Duo Reunited After Twenty Years

Dental Duo Reunited After Twenty Years

Two dentists who studies together at university have been reunited by a new business project in Bradford. Dentists Matt Parrot and John Sinclair studies at Leeds University but the students went their separate ways after graduating. Now, 20 years later, the dentists have joined forces on a new business venture. Parrot and Sinclair have taken […]