Posts Tagged ‘NHS dentist’

New dental surgery opens in Burnley

New dental surgery opens in Burnley

A brand new dental training practice has opened its doors to patients in Burnley. The new 3.1 million pound practice will provide a comprehensive range of treatments for patients, as well as providing excellent training facilities for dental students. The Quest Dental Care building was developed and constructed by the Eric Wright Group and handed […]


Old Pub to become new dental practice

Old Pub to become new dental practice

Nestor Primecare, based in Birmingham, aim to renovate a derelict pub in Stoke into a new NHS dental practice. Plans have been put forward by the group to turn the New Phoenix pub into four dental surgeries, with full sterilisation facilities. The application for planning has been sent to the Stoke-on-Trent City Council, and they […]


1st dental confident of success despite financial worries

1st dental confident of success despite financial worries

Representatives from 1st Dental have announced that they are confident that they can still be a market leader in the dental laboratory industry, despite serious financial worries. Recently, the bridge and crown making company entered into administration but was bought by Richard Hughes, from investment group, Zeus Group, last week. The firm was forced into […]


SNP accused of failing to reach dental targets

SNP accused of failing to reach dental targets

New figures have revealed that standards of oral health in Scotland are lower than anticipated and opposition parties have accused the Scottish National Party of failing Scottish people. In 2005 the Labour and Liberal Democrat set out a plan to reduce rates of tooth decay and promote good oral health so that more people could […]


Needham Market residents delighted with new NHS surgery

Needham Market residents delighted with new NHS surgery

Residents are delighted after a new NHS surgery opened in Needham Market. Tooth Booth is the seventh NHS surgery to open in Suffolk, following a four million pound investment to improve NHS dental services in the area. NHS Suffolk has been working tirelessly over the course of recent years to provide residents with access to […]


St Albans dentist accused of seducing married patient

St Albans dentist accused of seducing married patient

A dentist from St Albans is facing a General Dental Council hearing after a female patient accused him of trying to seduce her. A female patient claims Milan Shah, from Alexander House Practice, made a series of phone calls to her, pestering her to be with him and encouraging her to leave her husband. Mr […]


Residents in uproar over plans for dental surgery

Residents in uproar over plans for dental surgery

Residents of Oxfordshire town, Wantage are in uproar after plans were revealed to turn a closed chapel into a new dental practice. Local people had been planning to convert the disused chapel into a performing arts centre; however, plans have been approved to turn the chapel into a new NHS surgery. Dental firm Rodericks are […]


Jailed dentist’s life has been ruined by sexual assault charges

Jailed dentist’s life has been ruined by sexual assault charges

The lawyer representing jailed dentist, Roger Klein, has revealed that the sexual assault charges brought against her client have ‘ruined’ his life. Anya Lewis, who represented Mr Klein in court last week, said that Mr Klein was facing financial ruin, as well as having to serve a prison sentence and come to terms with a […]


Isle of Man patients face delayed treatment

Isle of Man patients face delayed treatment

The shortage of dentists at two practices on the Isle of Man has left thousands of patients facing delays on necessary treatments and routine check-ups. The two NHS Douglas dental clinics; the Central Community Health Centre and the Hillside Dental Clinic, have suffered a shortage of dentists since May of this year and it had […]


Three new NHS dental surgeries set to open in Birmingham

Three new NHS dental surgeries set to open in Birmingham

Three new NHS dental surgeries are set to open in Birmingham. The announcement comes in light of poor figures relating to access to dental services in the poorest areas of the city, with many people being forced to wait for long periods of time for treatment and others claiming that they cannot register with an […]