Posts Tagged ‘private dental treatment’
New report suggests over 85% of dentists could leave the NHS in the next 5 years
A new report suggests that 86% of dentists could leave the NHS within the next five years. Practice Plan’s 2018 NHS Confidence Monitor report revealed that there is widespread discontent among NHS dental professionals, with many saying that the current contract has negative implications for both dentists and patients. The report compiled data based on […]
Anger As 99 Year Old Dental Patient Is Told To Pay For Private Care
The family of a 99-year-old man have spoken out after he was told he would have to pay for private dental treatment because there was no space on the local NHS practice’s register. Frank Glithro, who is due to celebrate his 100th birthday next month, was told that he would have to pay to see […]
Children Face Lengthy Wait For Orthodontic Treatment In Ireland
Children in Ireland are facing a lengthy wait for orthodontic treatment, according to The Orthodontic Society of Ireland. In some parts of Ireland, children are facing a wait of up to four years and experts are worried that parents will resort to ‘quick-fixes’ to help their children. Orthodontists said that clinics at home and abroad […]
New NHS dental practice to open in Stoke
A new NHS dental practice is set to open in Stoke-on-Trent next month. The new practice, which will be managed by Primecare Oral Health Services Limited, will open on April 1st; the practice will create 3,000 new NHS dental places. The surgery will open in the past New Phoenix pub on Liverpool Road. The practice […]
New dental practice owner is hoping to introduce new range of services
The new owner of a dental practice in Stockton is hoping to increase the range of services available at the surgery. Libby Allen, the new owner of the Bishopton Lane Dental Practice, which was formerly known as M A Thurland, has revealed plans to introduce a range of cosmetic and restorative dental services. Ms Allen […]
