Posts Tagged ‘dentist retirement’

Dereham dentist downs his drill after 37 years at the same practice

Dereham dentist downs his drill after 37 years at the same practice

A Dereham dentist has downed his drill after spending 37 years at the same practice. Mike Edgecombe has been tending to the smiles of Dereham residents since 1982, caring for several members of the same families and watching generations come and go. Dr Edgecombe, 60, said that he was sad to be leaving Wellington House […]


Changes Afoot As Stornoway Bids Farewell To Two Dentists

Changes Afoot As Stornoway Bids Farewell To Two Dentists

Changes are afoot in the Western Isles, as Stornoway bids a fond farewell to two dentists. Kenneth MacDonald is retiring after more than 30 years, while Peter Hobson is moving over to the mainland after six years in Stornoway. The dentists will be downing their drills at the Western Isles Dental Centre on the 19th […]


Milnsbridge Dentist To Retire After 36 Years Of Service

Milnsbridge Dentist To Retire After 36 Years Of Service

Milnsbridge dentist, John Shaw, is set to retire after 36 years of service. Mr Shaw has treated hundreds of patients in the Colne Valley and will be sadly missed by patients and colleagues alike. John has been at Shaw and Associates at Market Street, Milnsbridge, for 36 years, after taking over the practice in 1977; […]


Survey Reveals a Quarter of Irish Dentists Planning Staff Redundancies

Survey Reveals a Quarter of Irish Dentists Planning Staff Redundancies

A survey has revealed that a quarter of dentists in Ireland are planning to cut staff numbers over the course of the next year. The survey also revealed that a fifth of dentists are thinking about selling their practice. The Irish Dental Association has expressed fears that 1,000 jobs could be lost this year as […]