by Administrator | Jul 23, 2021 | News |
Although government guidelines are changing from 19th July, making it generally optional for the public to wear face coverings, this practice will continue to provide a full range of PPE within the surgeries and will require all our patients to wear face-covering in the common areas to minimise any risk of infection.
by Administrator | Jun 1, 2020 | News |
Thank you for your patience during this challenging period. All the team appreciates your support and good wishes. In line with government guidance, we are still unable to treat our patients in the usual way. However, a dentist continues to be available by phone every weekday between 10am and mid-day to offer advice. Over the weekend and bank holidays, there is a rota system for help and advice if you have a dental emergency. Patients who have extreme pain or infection, following a discussion with the dentist, can choose to be referred to an urgent care centre, which is equipped with the specialist PPE to protect both patient and staff, and which can provide a limited range of treatment to alleviate the problem. We are currently implementing various measures, so that, when we are allowed to resume treating our patients, everyone will be as safe as possible in our practice. A purpose built screen has now been installed at reception and we have made a significant investment in specialist equipment for each surgery to filter aerosols and virus particles. Once we have been given notification that we may resume active treatment we will have to follow a strict protocol to ensure that everyone is kept safe. In that event, we request that you use the hand sanitiser provided on entry to the building and ask you to cover your mouth and nose with a facial covering on entry and during any time you are in the communal areas of the practice. The number of patients in the building will be limited to those with an appointment and to one...
by Administrator | Oct 18, 2016 | News |
Macfarlane Dental have been nominated for ‘Best Practice’, ‘Best Patient Care’ and ‘Practice of the Year’ 2016. The Private Dentistry Awards aims to recognise excellence and has become one of the most prestigious occasions within UK private dentistry. Now in it’s 14th year, the evening comes to mark a huge celebration to commemorate the industry’s progression and success. This is another exciting time for Macfarlane Dental to be nominated again in 2016, we work really hard to make sure our clients receive the best dental care at all times and to be recognised for this means a lot to us, we would not be here if it was not for our great patients. Click here for more information about the awards...
