Posts Tagged ‘Investment’

Christchurch dental practice expands, creating 5 new jobs

Christchurch dental practice expands, creating 5 new jobs

A Christchurch dental practice has tripled in size and created five new jobs thanks to a funding boost from Lloyds Bank. After spending 26 years in rented premises, the owners of Robinson’s Dental Practice have been able to buy a new base on the High Street. Kate and Simon Robinson have tripled the size of […]


Dental authorities fear for the future as more dentists in the North leave the profession

Dental authorities fear for the future as more dentists in the North leave the profession

Dental authorities are fearing for the future of dentistry, as figures reveal that more dentists in the North of England are leaving the profession. New figures suggest that 460 dentists left the profession in 2015/2016. This represents a five year high and is a significant increase on the total of 421 from 2014/2015. Statistics were […]


A County Durham Dental Franchise Wins A £400k Investment

A County Durham Dental Franchise Wins A £400k Investment

A firm which specialising in dental franchising is due to open various practices in its North East home for the first time when it was able to secure an investment package of £400k Dentist Direct, is a County Durham based business which offers modern dental treatment in a high-tech, family focused environment whilst providing dentists […]


Fortis Global acquire 30 percent of Dental Corporation

Fortis Global acquire 30 percent of Dental Corporation

Dental Corporation, the leading dental services provider in Australia and New Zealand, are to receive an investment of $100 million (approximately £65 million) from Fortis Global Healthcare Holdings Pte Ltd if approved by shareholders. Malvinder and  Shivinder Mohan Singh, who own Fortis Global will then receive a 30 percent share in ownership of the Corporation. […]


Work begins on new multimillion pound health centre

Work begins on new multimillion pound health centre

Work is underway on a new multimillion pound health centre in Liverpool. The six million pound development, which is being constructed in Anfield, will offer GP services, dental services and minor surgery; opening hours will also be extended to allow more patients to benefit from the facility. Plans for the health centre were approved by […]


Hull dental practice creates 6,000 new NHS places

Hull dental practice creates 6,000 new NHS places

A dental practice in Hull has doubled its capacity and 6,000 new NHS places are now available in the city. The Priory House Dental Care practice on Hessle High Road will be taking on new patients over the next twelve months; two new dentists have been recruited and the surgery will be able to provide […]


New NHS dental practices to open in Reading

New NHS dental practices to open in Reading

Two new NHS dental practices are set to open in Reading, it has been announced. NHS Berkshire West has revealed that two new practices will open in Earley and Pangbourne by the end of the year; plans to open a surgery in Finchampstead have also been revealed. Last year, new surgeries opened in Wokingham, Twyford […]


NHS dental patient numbers increase in Derbyshire

NHS dental patient numbers increase in Derbyshire

Statistics released by the NHS Information Centre have revealed a significant increase in the number of patients seeing a dentist in Derbyshire. The figures showed that the proportion of people visiting an NHS dentist in the county rose from 55 percent in June 2008 to 60 percent in June 2010. The rise in patient numbers […]


Lib Dems claim dental services in Scotland are ‘not good enough’

Lib Dems claim dental services in Scotland are ‘not good enough’

Members of the Liberal Democrat party have criticised dental services in Scotland, saying the current service is ‘not good enough’. Despite recent positive figures in areas including Greater Glasgow and Clyde, statistics across some regions are still worrying and there are huge differences in NHS provision across the country; Shetland and Orkney have the most […]


New dental centre opens in Hickory Hill

New dental centre opens in Hickory Hill

A new dental clinic has opened in the Hickory Hill area of Southeast Memphis. The Hickory Hill Dental Center opened on Monday and was funded by a 1.5 million dollar investment by Christ Community Health Services; the non-profit organisation was granted the money by the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act in 2009. The dental centre […]