Direct Access to a Hygienist

Do you want your teeth cleaned without seeing the dentist? Since 2013 the General Dental Council has permitted patients to access the services of dental hygienists. Previously, a dentist had to see a patient prior to prescribing hygiene treatment. This is no longer the case, meaning that if you want a “scale and polish” with…

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New Therapist to cover maternity leave

We would like to welcome our new dental hygiene therapist , Jill Southern, to the practice. She will be working every other Friday until August to cover Lorraine’s maternity leave. Jill is a Newcastle graduate from Northumberland and has worked at various practices throughout the North East. She come highly recommended from dentists and patients…

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