Posts Tagged ‘Bury St Edmunds’
Suffolk dentists could charge up to £40 more to cover rising PPE costs
Dentists in Suffolk are adding up to £40 to the cost of dental treatment to cover rising PPE expenses. Under new guidelines, dental teams are required to use additional PPE for procedures, which generate and spread droplets. The cost of PPE has soared in the last five months, with practices now facing much higher running […]
NHS England vows to ‘monitor the situation’ amid continued struggles to find a dentist in Bury St Edmunds
NHS England has promised to ‘monitor the situation’ in Bury St Edmunds, after it emerged that patients are still struggling to find a dentist. Problems started to become apparent after the town’s mydentist clinic closed in January. Since then, local practices have been inundated, and many people are consequently finding it hard to find a […]
Bury St. Edmunds Clinic Closes After Sudden Death of Dentist
A dental clinic in Bury St Edmunds closed last week after the sudden death of dentist and owner, Peter Clinton. Peter Clinton Dental Surgery remains shut today and patients have been advised to find alternative care for emergencies on a temporary basis. Police confirmed that Mr Clinton had passed away last Monday after they were […]
Bury St Edmunds Practice Celebrates Triple Success
A dental team from Bury St Edmunds is celebrating after scooping three awards at the annual Dentistry Awards ceremony. Cathedral Dental has been nominated for several awards in the past, but this year they emerged triumphant, winning two awards and a highly commended trophy. The practice, which is located on Angel Hill, was highly commended […]
Man In Court After Nightclub Brawl That Left Victim With Dental Bills Of £6000
A man has appeared in court after punching another man so hard that he requires £6,000 worth of dental treatment. Lee Christopher, a 25 year old man from Bury St Edmunds, pleaded guilty to a charge of actual bodily harm at Bury St Edmunds Magistrates’ Court on September 21st. The court heart that Mr Christopher […]
Dental Care hightlighted as an issue at a Suffolk Prison
A report has highlighted dental care as a cause for concern at Edmunds Hill Prison near Bury St Edmunds. The report, which was carried out by the Independent Monitoring Board, revealed that there was a long wait for dental care, with some prisoners waiting several weeks to see a dentist. The Board claims that more […]
