News about Practice (page 8)
Diana Marcus – Dental Surgeon at SpaDental Plymouth
“My dentist Diana is so kind and puts me, a very nervous patient, at ease.” JC Above is a patient’s comment, which was added to an overall rating of our practice as 5* and “excellent”. Thank you! Diana Marcus joined our team of dental surgeons in January 2017. She is valued by both the SpaDental…
Read more »Charlotte Murie – Trainee Dental Nurse in Plymouth
Charlotte Murie explains: Why I want to become a Dental Nurse. ‘I am currently training to be a dental nurse at SpaDental Plymouth because I believe it’s important to help people understand the importance of looking after their teeth and gums. It is so valuable being involved in the day to day life of the surgery….
Read more »Where’s Stephen? We had to find out what he was up to!
Where is he? Look behind you! Surely that’s not Stephen? Our SpaDental team in Plymouth had a special reason for enjoying a night out to watch the panto Aladdin. Every year the Ugborough Dramatic Society in Devon puts on a pantomime. The Ugborough panto draws in crowds from near and far. So off we went. Well,…
Read more »Our new surgery is now finished and ready for our patients
After a tough couple of weeks for Dan Barnes and his team from DSB Maintenance and the SpaDental team in Plymouth, the new surgery is now finished and is looking absolutely fantastic. We are all thrilled with the outcome, and smiling as much as we like our patients to! Before – the old surgery The…
Read more »Maria Shrigley – Trainee Dental Nurse
Meet one of our new trainee dental nurses – Maria Shrigley. Each year we enjoy mentoring trainee dental nurses. We believe that their professional development also impacts on out learning and development as a dental practice, keeping us on our toes. When we have trainees, we have to spend time discussing our procedures and practices….
Read more »You asked where our staff have gone – here’s the answer!
Feedback on the whereabouts of the Plymouth team! Since we started emailing you, our patients, after your appointments, we have been overwhelmed with the fantastic reviews we have been receiving. Thank you all so much! One comment we picked up on was a remark on the turnover of our nursing staff and reception team…
Read more »A sneak peak of the new surgery in Plymouth
Here’s a sneak peak of our new surgery following our refurbishment by DSB Maintenance. We’ll do the big reveal on Monday but in the meantime, take a look at these pictures! Isn’t it looking great? Those with an eagle eye may have noticed the little smile above the “S” in SpaDental logo is missing. …
Read more »Our surgery refurbishment is nearly ready for our patients in Plymouth
We have cleaned and tidied and started to fill our new cabinetry today in preparation for when we can start to use the new surgery. Dan Barnes and his team have just a few more little jobs to complete and then we are ready to go! Read previous posts about our surgery refurbishment: Time for a…
Read more »Just the finishing touches and we’ll be ready!
It has been a hard couple of days for Dan Barnes and his team from DSB Maintenance but we are very nearly there now. The cabinetry is installed along with the new dental chair. The roof has been fixed by K N Roofing, so now its a case of tidying up, cleaning and stocking our lovely…
Read more »Rain will not stop play! Plymouth refurbishment.
Tuesday Morning It has poured down all day but Dan and his team from DSB Maintenance have pulled out all of the stops to ensure we try to get up and running as soon as possible. This was good news this morning. This was the corner that was affected by the small leak, but as…
Read more »This leak won’t dampen our spirits in Plymouth
We’ve had a slight little set back over the weekend. A leak from the roof has slowed work when we thought we would be using the newly refurbished surgery today, but never mind. These things are sent to try us. The roofing repairs are happening tomorrow so hopefully tomorrow we will have good news. …
Read more »Plymouth surgery refurbishment is near completion
Sunday sees the majority of the cabinetry now in place and completing the smaller tasks. Dan and his team from DSB Maintenance are working hard to complete the surgery. Previous Posts: Time for a change at SpaDental Plymouth What a difference a day makes: Day two…
Read more »Early evening at Plymouth on Day 6.
Evening is closing in at the end of Day 6. The flooring is done. Now we’re waiting for the cabinets to be fitted Dan Barnes and his team from DSB Maintenance, worked well into the night last night and were back before dawn this morning to get the flooring finished and to start on the cabinetry….
Read more »Lunchtime on day six of Plymouth refurbishment as the floor is sealed
We now have a sealed floor which has been prepared for the new flooring. Once the flooring is fitted and sealed the cabinetry can be fitted. Dan Barnes and his team from DSB Maintenance are working very hard to complete the surgery. We can not wait to see what it looks like. Progress over the week: Time…
Read more »Progress is being made in our surgery refit in Plymouth
Day five and it is all happening Today we have had the delivery of all of our dental units and worktops. Add to that the electrician Ross from DSB Maintenance.co.uk who has re-wired the room ready for the installation of the dental units. The plaster has nearly dried and a team will be in painting the…
Read more »Plymouth’s new surgery takes shape on day four
Day four and we are beginning to see our new surgery emerge. Dan Barnes and his team from DSB Maintenance continue to transform Surgery One. The plasterer was in last night, look at the lovely job he has done on those walls! Take a look back at our previous posts, and you too can see…
Read more »Day 3 of Surgery 1 refurbishment Plymouth
Day three of our surgery refurbishment and we are starting to see a huge difference. The plasterboards are up and the plastering will be completed later on this afternoon. It is really beginning to take shape now. Dan Barnes and his team from DSB Maintenance are working tirelessly to get the room prepared and ready for…
Read more »Friends and Family Form online a success!
Each month, dental practices with an NHS contract return patient feedback to the NHS using a standard questionnaire. Patients state whether or not they would recommend the surgery to their family and friends. As we know, a recommendation is the best sort of reference! So that the administration team at SpaDental could gather patient feedback more…
Read more »What a difference! Day 2 SpaDental Plymouth surgery refit
Day two of our surgery refit, we can already see a difference. Dan Barnes and his team from DBS Maintenance are working hard to provide us with a very modern surgery for our patients. Take a look at the short video clip. We will keep you updated on our progress daily. Meanwhile, if you have…
Read more »Book that appointment! It’s time to get dentally fit!
With the new year in full swing it’s time to start thinking about booking that appointment you’ve been putting off! Whether it’s a hygiene appointment or a filling that you need, it’s important that you follow up with your dental treatment so that your oral health remains good. The first step is to get around…
Read more »The right interdental brush – which size do I use?
Updated November 2019 There’s so much choice! Which is the right interdental brush for me? There’s no set answer to that question, as everyone needs different brushes. Our teeth are as individual as we are! Moreover, we all need a few brushes, as one size doesn’t fit all! It’s those gaps between the teeth, where…
Read more »The packed lunch challenge
After the winter holiday, our kids are back in school, and the packed lunch challenge is on again! It’s a tough one! Change4Life has launched its new campaign to remind us that too much sugar is bad for our bodies and bad for our teeth: “Children in England are eating nearly three times the recommended…
Read more »Happy New Year and Happy Smiles Every Day!
All of us at SpaDental wish you the very best for 2018! We hope that you’ll have lots of happy smiles every day throughout the year! Ten snippets of smile-related trivia to make your lips twitch:) or your eyes lift ^_^ a genuine smile can’t be faked (but it’s worth putting one on anyway –…
Read more »Denplan fees for 2018 – spread out the cost
We offer Denplan to help our patients budget for dental needs across the year Please contact your practice if you haven’t yet considered Denplan. Our treatment coordinators can explain how having a dental care plan can help your dental needs. Denplan fees for 2018 SpaDental Group is pleased to be able to help you plan…
Read more »Seasons Greetings From SpaDental
Merry Christmas All the SpaDental management and staff would like to take this opportunity to wish all of our patients a very Merry Christmas! We thank you for allowing us to take care of your dental health and look forward to seeing you all next year! Be careful eating those delicious festive nuts! Please…
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