Monthly Archives: July, 2011
Mobile dentist to look after care home elderly
A NEW doorstep dental service in Worcestershire is helping older people ensure their teeth are in tip top condition. The mobile dental unit, funded by NHS Worcester-shire, was launched in November 2010. It is now fully operational, serving nearly 50 care homes across the county. The specialised unit provides a full range of dental care, [...]
Need a dentist? It’s okay, we’ll come to you
GETTING access to an NHS dentist is one of the biggest gripes about the health service. But over recent years health officials have done all they can to improve dental accessibility. And now their efforts have gone one step further in our area with the launch of a state-of-the-art mobile dental unit. The new £150,000 [...]
Sheffield dentist has plenty to smile about
A CITY dental surgery has been named among the top 100 apprenticeship employers in the country. Michael and Margaret Naylor and Associates at High Green Dental Practice were honoured at the recent National Apprenticeship Awards. Margaret Naylor said: “As an NHS Dental Practice, the recruitment of apprentices is integral to the policy of providing a [...]
Subsidies for Dental Care May Make No Difference
The President of the New Zealand Dental Association has suggested that subsidised dental care will not make a difference to standards of oral health in New Zealand. John Bell said, that statistics from countries where dental care is subsidised suggest that there may not be a significant difference in standards of oral health if subsidised [...]
Health secretary believes dentist will benefit area
HEALTH Secretary Nicola Sturgeon believes areas like Whitlawburn will benefit from new health facilities. She was speaking at the opening of a new dental surgery in the area yesterday (Tuesday). Complete Dental Care, owned by partners Omar Iqbal and Hassan Ali, is the latest NHS service to open in the area, whose regeneration programme continues. [...]
New dentists in North Yorkshire to clear waiting lists
Everyone who wants access to an NHS dentist will have it by April 2012, NHS North Yorkshire and York have said. The primary care trust said it was spending more than £1m on recruiting new dentists to clear the waiting list. More than 9,000 people in the county are currently on a waiting list to [...]
Patients praise new dental school
A new dental school in Cornwall, which is offering free dental care to the local community, has been praised by its patients. The Peninsula Dental School in Truro opened its doors at the beginning of the year. The students get the chance to treat local people in specially equipped surgeries. Many of the people who [...]
Peninsula dentists stay in Devon and Cornwall
The first group of dental students have graduated from a school set up to tackle the shortage of NHS dentists in south-west England. The Peninsula Dental School, in Plymouth, said 30 of the 47 dentists graduating planned to stay in Devon and Cornwall. It said the graduates had decided to remain in the counties to [...]
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