News about Staff (page 5)

Meet Kathy Wotton, one of our Dental Nurses at SpaDental Plymouth

15th November 2017 | Adriano Pennetti

Meet Kathy, our Dental Nurse, and longest serving member of staff here at SpaDental Plymouth. Kathy has been a Dental Nurse for thirty seven years, and she has been with us for over fifteen years now. Kathy is especially good with nervous patients as she has a calm personality. She quickly puts patients at ease….

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Meet our Dental Hygienist at Plymouth

26th October 2017 | Adriano Pennetti

Zoe Williams qualified as a Dental Hygienist from The Royal College of Surgeons, Edinburgh, in 2002. After working as a dental nurse, Zoe decided to focus her professional training on dental hygiene. It’s a field she finds fascinating because it is so vital to oral health and the needs of her patients. Just one session with…

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SpaDental Plymouth – we love events!

25th October 2017 | SpaDental Administrator

Wear it Pink –  Last Friday was fun and a great success! The staff had had great fun getting involved with this national charity day and accessorising our uniforms with pink. With all sorts from hats, bows, shirts and shoes in all shades of pink, we couldn’t help smiling! Wear it Pink in Plymouth, with…

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SpaDental Plymouth is proud to introduce Lucy Smith – Dental Surgeon

22nd October 2017 | SpaDental Administrator

SpaDental Plymouth is pleased to introduce you to Ms Lucy Smith, dental surgeon. If you feel nervous at the dentist, then Lucy is here to help. As well as routine checks and treatments, Lucy’s areas of special interest are helping nervous patients and prosthetic solutions. She joined SpaDental Plymouth in September 2017. Trained at the…

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Louise Burgess – Practice Manager & Partner

21st October 2017 | SpaDental Administrator

Updated August 2019 Louise is currently the practice manager at SpaDental Saltash and SpaDental Plymouth joined SpaDental Plymouth in 2011 as Lead Dental Nurse and became Practice Manager in 2015. She has been working in the dental industry for over twenty years, and qualified as a dental nurse in 2007. During her career, Louise has absorbed…

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Heather Cresswell – Business Development

10th October 2017 | Adriano Pennetti

Since returning to SpaDental Plymouth after a short career break, Heather is now focusing on communicating the range of dental and cosmetic treatment options available to our patients in her new role of Business Development and Treatment Coordinator, so now the dental team can offer all of the following  procedures in-house: Treatment Options implants Phillips Zoom® tooth whitening Invisalign®…

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Supporting future dentists – Tom Wardiell

29th September 2017 | Adriano Pennetti

Our dental therapist, Tom Wardiell, is back in school! Tom is lending a hand, using his experience to help others. He’s one of a team supporting future dentists. Tom has joined Plymouth University as a clinical advisor at the Dental Education Facility in Derriford. Tom is working alongside a team of qualified dentists, dental nurses and…

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Stephen Fletcher – master craftsman

14th September 2017 | Adriano Pennetti

Stephen Fletcher has been giving excellent dental care to his patients at SpaDental Plymouth for over ten years. He is particularly interested in restorative and aesthetic treatments. His aim is to maintain his patients’ dental health and improve their smile. Are you thinking of perfecting your smile with a cosmetic dental treatment? Or do you want to…

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SpaDental is counting down to our new look website

22nd August 2017 | Nicky Phillips

SpaDental is launching a new website with a brand new look and exciting new features. Whether you use a smartphone, tablet or computer, there are big differences. As well as improved navigation, there is more information and additional ways to stay in touch with your dental team. Designed to be quick and easy to use,…

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Join our Ledbury team as a Qualified Dental Nurse

27th July 2017 | Nicky Phillips

Qualified Dental Nurse position available at SpaDental in Ledbury. We are a small private practice located in the town centre, looking for a GDC registered nurse. Immediate start available, 4.5 days per week (half day Thursday). Wages negotiable, dependent upon experience. Interested? Please send your CV to marrick@spadental.co.uk We look forward to hearing from you.

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Introducing our new dentist Vipul Jindal

21st March 2017 | Nicky Phillips

Vipul Jindal joins the expanding SpaDental team as the principal dentist at the Whitchurch practice. Since graduating in 2006, Vipul has gained valuable experience working on complex dental cases in hospital units across the country. He has settled across the border in Cheshire and joins our general practice in north Shropshire.  Vipul has continued to study extensively….

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Jessica Walklate joins the Whitchurch team as dental therapist

14th February 2017 | SpaDental Administrator

Jessica Walklate joins the SpaDental Whitchurch (Corser House) team as the practice’s dental therapist and is keen to introduce herself to all of the practice’s patients.  If you are a member of the Practice’s Essential Care Plan please do contact reception on 01948 664149 or whitchurch@spadental.co.uk to book your next hygiene visit. Jessica began her career as…

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Join our Plymouth Team as a Qualified Registered Dental Nurse

17th January 2017 | Adriano Pennetti

Qualified Registered Dental Nurse position available at SpaDental Plymouth. We are a busy NHS and Private practice located near to the city centre. If you have a keen attitude to work, are flexible and enjoy being part of a team then we are the practice for you. You must have a good knowledge of the…

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Unique Associate Dentist Opportunity at SpaDental Plymouth

1st November 2016 | SpaDental Administrator

An excellent opportunity has arisen for an Associate Dental Surgeon to join our Plymouth Practice.  We are offering a well-established stable patient book, with a mix of NHS, Private and Denplan patients.  The book is generating income in excess of £200,000pa on 4 days per week, with c7000 UDA’s available. We are a busy and growing…

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Dental Therapist / Hygienist opportunity at Whitchurch, Shropshire

5th October 2016 | Nicky Phillips

SpaDental Whitchurch is looking for an enthusiastic Dental Therapist / Hygienist to join our growing team. We can offer an immediate start one day per week (with some flexibility on working hours) and the possibility of increasing the number of sessions provided. We are a well-established practice offering NHS, Private and Plan treatments.  We would also consider an immediate…

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Dental Nurse position available-apply now

5th September 2016 | SpaDental Administrator

We have an exciting opportunity to join our team as a qualified Dental Nurse. The position is for part-time 4 Days a week with some possible weekends. You must be GDC Registered and have good working knowledge of GDC standards, Information Governance, IComply and CQC. You must have a flexible and keen attitude to your…

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Tom and Sophie were both professional and also caring at the same time

28th August 2016 | SpaDental Administrator

Attended SpaDental twice this week to have fillings done with Tom and Sophie and I have to say they were both professional and also caring at the same time, I’m not the most confident in dentists but these two have made me feel a lot more at ease! Thank you both!! GARY JONES

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Exciting Job Opportunity at SpaDental Plymouth

18th August 2016 | SpaDental Administrator

Come and join our happy and professional team as a Full Time Receptionist here at SpaDental Plymouth. An exciting opportunity has arisen to join our dynamic team for an immediate start. 37½ hours per week. Experience is essential in this role and a background in Dentistry is preferred. If you are interested, please email your…

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Meet Lyn our Dental Lead Nurse at SpaDental Plymouth

15th August 2016 | SpaDental Administrator

  Meet Lyn, our Lead Dental Nurse here at SpaDental Plymouth. Lyn, originally from Stevenage, Hertfordshire moved to Plymouth with her husband John in 2013 having lived and worked as a Dental Nurse in Doncaster, South Yorkshire for fifteen years. Lyn has over thirty years experience in Dentistry and since taking on the role of Lead…

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Thomas Wardiell- Dental Therapist-SpaDental Plymouth

27th July 2016 | SpaDental Administrator

Thomas Wardiell is our Dental Therapist here at SpaDental Plymouth Graduating from Dundee in 2010, he has been with us since April 2012. As a therapist, Thomas provides our patients with hygiene treatments, fillings for children and adults, extractions for children, and tooth whitening under the prescription of a dentist. Thomas has a very calming attitude…

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Tim Esau published his MSc dissertation in The Royal College of Surgeons of England Faculty Dental Journal (FDJ)

15th January 2016 | SpaDental Administrator

In December 2015, Tim Esau, principal dentist at Wotton-under-Edge, published his MSc dissertation research as a paper in The Royal College of Surgeons of England Faculty Dental Journal (FDJ). Volume: 7 Issue: 1, January 2016, pp. 16-21 PDF version available at: http://publishing.rcseng.ac.uk/doi/pdf/10.1308/rcsfdj.2016.16 HTML version available at: http://publishing.rcseng.ac.uk/doi/full/10.1308/rcsfdj.2016.16 The journal publication is titled: Patient understanding and recall of risks…

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Tim Esau attended EuroPerio8 in London

30th June 2015 | SpaDental Administrator

From the 3rd to the 6th of June 2015, Tim Esau, principal of the SpaDental Wotton under Edge practice, attended EuroPerio8 in London. The EuroPerio Congress has established itself as the world’s leading conference in periodontology and implant dentistry, and has become the essential triennial fixture on the meetings calendar. This year Europerio was hosted…

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Locum Dentist Required

6th February 2015 | SpaDental Administrator

  Locum Dentist required from 1st May 2015 to 1st  January 2016 Permanent position possible. Please contact Heather Cresswell, Practice Manager for more information on 01752 663870 heather.cresswell@spadental.co.uk  

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SpaDental Plymouth go Blue for Cancer Awareness

4th November 2014 | SpaDental Administrator

Denplan and the British Dental Health Foundation have launched the Blue Lip selfie campaign in aid of mouth cancer action month. By encouraging the public and profession to adopt blue lips as a visible sign of support for mouth cancer, it is hoped this positive, interactive approach will significantly boost awareness of the disease. To…

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Tim Esau in Manchester at the A-Z of Endodontics course

4th October 2014 | SpaDental Administrator

On the 3rd of October 2014, Tim attended The A-Z of Endodontics with Dr Cliff Ruddle in Manchester. Covering every stage of an endodontic treatment from cavity access to re-treatment, this comprehensive event included comprehensive instruction about root canal treatment from a clinical, procedural and product perspective – from one of the world’s leading endodontic…

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Testimonials

SpaDental Glastonbury patient appreciation

A Pleasant Experience @ Spa Dental Glastonbury "Friendly staff. This was my first visit to this dental practice and found the staff very friendly and reassuring. I had an initial assessment by the therapist who did an assessment prior to my next appointment. He was very good and explained carefully the treatment I needed in a professional manner! Overall I was impressed by the whole experience." "I went in today for a tooth extraction, my…

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Top Class Dentistry at SpaDental Whitchurch

"Better than you could ever imagine - As always everyone involved with Spadental treats you with respect and dignity. Happy to have a friendly chat and always seem genuinely interested. I always leave the practice feeling happy- which might seem strange after just having dental treatment but that's the affect all the team always seem to have on me. Arranged a follow up appointment the very next day, as a cancellation had just come in.…

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SpaDental Chard - patients' compliments

"Lovely staff - I have been with you for 17 years and I am still coming to you. Every one is so helpful and always talks to you." LE Thank you for your reviews The staff at SpaDental Chard feel proud to read your reviews. Your lovely comments, and  your good opinion mean a lot to us. We appreciate the time and thought you put into writing about how your visit to the dentist went.…

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SpaDental Chard - thank you for your kind support

It hasn't been an easy year, but our patients have been so understanding. Thank you all so very much for your kind support and the lovely feedback we've received. Your kind support is very motivating It means a lot to the SpaDental Chard team to read your feedback. Your feedback is important to us as it helps us work on continual improvement of our services. Our sincere thanks to all of you have taken the…

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SpaDental Whitchurch - your understanding is appreciated!

We've been catching up with our patients to find out how their treatment has been over the last months. This has been such a hard year for many of us, personally and professionally, and access to dental care has been affected in many ways by the pandemic. We'd really like to take this opportunity, therefore, to thank you for your understanding. We know that you have had to cope with cancellations and changes to our…

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SpaDental Tewkesbury reviews - thank you!

With the ups and downs of the last year, we'd like to take this opportunity to thank all of our patients for your support and understanding. Your thoughtfulness is reflected in the considerate comments we've received in response to our request for feedback. We truly appreciate your kind thoughts. Thank you from all of us for your lovely reviews of SpaDental Tewkesbury. A selection of your reviews: "The service during the last few months has…

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SpaDental Whitchurch dentist "kind and gentle"

SpaDental Whitchurch dentist is accepting new private patients. A new patient testimonial After the closure of my local dentist in Whitchurch I telephoned Spa Dental who made me an appointment. Unfortunately I had an abscess on my tooth before my appointment date, for which I was given an emergency appointment.   I am a very nervous patient and it took a long time to build confidence with my old dentist , therefore my nerves were bad and I…

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Plymouth dentists "excellent care" and "professional service"

Kind words from our patients mean a lot to us. Thank you! We're very happy to read reviews that commend the  Plymouth team and the dentists "excellent care" and "professional service". Recent patient reviews commend our excellent care: "In safe and caring hands - Without exception the treatment I have received has been outstanding. From the reception staff through each of the individuals involved, their focus is on you and you're fully involved in any…

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Fantastic Saltash patient reviews - thank you!

We very much enjoyed reading the lovely Saltash patient reviews we've received in response to our recent request for feedback. On behalf of all the staff, thank you so much for your lovely comments. We sincerely appreciate your kind words, and will also use your recommendations in our planning. SpaDental considers your review comments carefully. We read them all, and use the information we gather to guide our practice so we can keep on improving…

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Thank you for SpaDental Chard patient reviews

A very appreciative thank you to our patients from the clinicians and staff at SpaDental Chard. It has been a pleasure reading your comments because if our patients are happy, then we're happy. Feedback about the team and treatment from SpaDental Chard reviews "Everyone in the practice is efficient, professional and knowledgeable." - HCG  "5 Star Dental Care - Being in the centre of Chard, [the SpaDental] surgery is easily accessible for most patients. The…

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