Posts Tagged ‘NHS Lanarkshire’

Dentists in Scotland to resume aerosol-generating procedures

Dentists in Scotland to resume aerosol-generating procedures

Dentists in Scotland have been given the green light to provide a wider range of treatments, including aerosol-generating procedures (AGPs). From Monday 17th August, dental practices in Scotland will be allowed to offer patients treatments that involve using utensils like drills as part of the next phase of lockdown easing. For most patients, the only […]


Lanarkshire dental practice closes following positive corona virus diagnosis

Lanarkshire dental practice closes following positive corona virus diagnosis

A dental practice in Lanarkshire has closed following a positive coronavirus diagnosis. The Stewart and Stewart Dental Practice in Cumbernauld has shut temporarily and the team is working with NHS Lanarkshire to contact those who may have come into contact with the affected individual. Patients have been informed and members of staff have also received […]


Dental Programme Making a Difference in Scotland

Dental Programme Making a Difference in Scotland

A dental programme that improves dental care for children with special needs, physical disabilities and sensory impairment has been praised by health experts. The scheme, which has already been awarded a national honour, has also been short-listed for an international award. The Special Smiles Dental Project is a joint venture run by NHS Lanarkshire and Action […]


NHS Lanarkshire’s Free Dental Scheme Helps Thousands to Achieve a Healthy New Smile

NHS Lanarkshire’s Free Dental Scheme Helps Thousands to Achieve a Healthy New Smile

A dental scheme launched by NHS Lanarkshire has helped thousands of people achieve happier, healthier smiles, completely free of charge. The Dental Outreach Centre, based at the Buchanan Centre in Coatbridge, has been providing free treatment for five years now and 2,000 people have benefited from the scheme. The outreach programme is designed to cater […]


Planners Approve New Health And Dental Centre In East Kilbride

Planners Approve New Health And Dental Centre In East Kilbride

Planning proposals for a multi-million pound health and dental centre in East Kilbride, Scotland, have finally been approved. Town planners have given the go ahead regarding proposals to build a new five-storey health centre in the area. This means that local residents will have access to a range of health and dental services under one […]


Step In The Right Direction For New Health And Dental Centre In Kilsyth

Step In The Right Direction For New Health And Dental Centre In Kilsyth

Plans for a brand new health and dental centre in Kilsyth have taken a step in the right direction. NHS Lanarkshire outlined the plan for the new health centre at a board meeting at the end of February; the proposed centre will be located next to the swimming pool in the town centre and will […]