Posts Tagged ‘dental clinic’

Newent dental patients left mystified after sudden practice closure

Newent dental patients left mystified after sudden practice closure

Dental patients in Newent have been left mystified by the sudden, unexplained closure of Market Square Surgery. The surgery, which was run by Dr Mahdi Mirgati, closed last week (Wednesday 22nd February) without prior warning. A patient who was interviewed in the local press explained that they had visited the previous day to see a […]


Thieves jailed following Evesham dental practice robbery

Thieves jailed following Evesham dental practice robbery

Two men have been jailed after targeting a dental practice and a church in Evesham. James Yarwood and Matthew Schramm were caught raiding St Mary and St Egwin Church on High Street, Evesham by officers from West Mercia Police on the 29th December. Police had been informed of their presence by a member of the […]


Lerwick dental team pulls together to re-open surgery following flooding

Lerwick dental team pulls together to re-open surgery following flooding

The team from a newly-opened dental practice in Lerwick, Shetland, is working together to get the surgery up and running again after a burst pipe caused flooding in the reception area. The Family Dental Clinic has only just opened and the incident will force it to close for a few days; however, the clinic is […]


Event Organisers To Announce Connecticut Mission Of Mercy Dental Clinic

Event Organisers To Announce Connecticut Mission Of Mercy Dental Clinic

Event organisers are preparing to reveal details of an upcoming Mission of Mercy clinic in Connecticut. The Connecticut Mission of Mercy is planning to host the next free dental clinic on June 7th and 8th, with hundreds of people expected to benefit from free dental care. The Mission of Mercy was established with the aim […]


Expansion of a Leading Dental Clinic

Expansion of a Leading Dental Clinic

The city of Concord, New Hampshire, is soon to see a bigger dental clinic in the not too distant future. Insurer Northeast Delta Dental has landed an extremely prosperous deal, which has found excess land opposite its Concord Headquarters. This expansion has been made in response to reforms in US federal healthcare. With the changes […]


Boost for Ballarat dental services

Boost for Ballarat dental services

The Australian Budget did not bring good news for dental health; however, there was a boost for dental services in Ballarat. Treasurer Wayne Swan announced that $19.4 million will be committed to Ballarat; the money will be used to expand and renovate the Ballarat Services’ Dental Clinic and build a new healthcare centre for Ballarat […]


Police arrest two suspects in dental practice burglary case

Police arrest two suspects in dental practice burglary case

Police have arrested two people in connection with a spate of burglaries in Bacolod City in the Philippines. The couple are suspected of targeting a number of dental clinics in the Bacolod area and have reportedly stolen cash, personal possessions and bags in a spate of crimes. The couple, who have been named as Ira […]


East Palo Alto welcomes new sliding-scale clinic

East Palo Alto welcomes new sliding-scale clinic

A new sliding-scale dental clinic has opened in East Palo Alto; the new clinic will offer dental treatment to thousands of low income families and people without insurance. The clinic will be partly funded by patient payments, which will be set at limits that reflect the patient’s individual income; the sliding-scale system enables patients that […]


Healthcare reform bill will improve children’s dental care

Healthcare reform bill will improve children’s dental care

Representatives from America’s biggest benefit provider, Delta Dental, have welcomed the passing of President Obama’s ‘Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act’. The bill will dramatically change the structure of dental care for children and will provide a much more level playing field in terms of accessing affordable oral health care. Delta Dental’s president, Kim Volk […]


Nuisance caller escapes prison charge

Nuisance caller escapes prison charge

A man who was convicted of harassing a number of nurseries, schools and dental surgeries by prank calling them repeatedly, has escaped time in prison. David Cox, who is 55 years old and comes from Marston Green, was charged with making indecent, menacing and offensive calls to a number of organisations between the months of […]