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New dental surgeries in Copeland - Carlisle News & Star 2nd November 2009
"Two new dental surgeries in Copeland will be officially opened this week.
The Oasis Dental Care surgeries in Whitehaven and Workington have been up and running since summer and Copeland MP Jamie Reed will make the openings on Friday."
Burnley dental supersurgery ‘could open in the New Year’ - Lancashire Telegraph 19th October 2009
"A NEW dental supersurgery could open in Burnley by January health bosses have said, despite a permanent location still being sought.
Plans are currently in the pipeline for a new dental training practice for 10,000 patients on the Burnley and Brierfield border. "
Dentists move to combat waiting list - Lancashire Telegraph 13th Octob
"A DENTAL practice is determined to singlehandedly meet the shortage of NHS care in Ulverston after opening a new surgery which will be able to cater for 2,500 more patients.
Fountain Street Dental Surgery has moved two doors down from its former home in a 16th century cottage, where partners Simon Lewis and Christian Turner have established an enviable reputation over the past 12 years. "
Bans 'do not cut abortion rate' - BBC Health News 12th October 2009
"Restricting the availability of legal abortion does not appear to reduce the number of women trying to end unwanted pregnancies, a major report suggests.
The Guttmacher Institute's survey found abortion occurs at roughly equal rates in regions where it is legal and regions where it is highly restricted. "
NHS reform 'left dentists behind' - BBC Health News 12th October 2009
"NHS dentistry has been left behind in the drive to improve the health service, dental leaders say.
The British Dental Association said while hospitals and GPs had largely solved access problems, the issue was still dogging dentistry in England. "
What would the Conservatives' health policy be like? - The Guardian 8th October 2009
"The Tories now claim to be the 'party of the NHS' – they promise to spend more, recruit more NHS dentists and improve access to services"
2,500 extra dental places for Ulverston - North West Evening Mail 5th October 2009
"AN extra 2,500 places have been created for patients at an NHS dentist surgery\n\nFountain Street Dental Surgery in Ulverston will officially open its new premises on Wednesday."
Dentists in new rebellion over NHS contracts - Daily Mail 30th September 2009
"The move could see thousands more patients being denied an NHS dentist - a decade after Tony Blair promised everyone would have access to free care.
The British Dental Association, the dentists' trade union, is opposed to a new draft contract because it says it will lead to delays in payments for their NHS work and even more red tape. "
Dentist plan for Sainsbury's in Bolton - The Bolton News 10th September 2009
A SUPERMARKET is hoping to fill a gap in the market — by opening a dental surgery within the store.
Sainsbury’s in Trinity Street has applied for planning permission to open a dental surgery, allowing shoppers to pop in for a check-up as they stock up on groceries.
A third of patients ‘being treated by nurses at GP surgeries’ - Daily Telegraph 3rd September 2009
More than a third of patients visiting GP surgeries are seen by a nurse rather than a doctor, latest figures show.
Plans for dental super centre in Burnley - Lancashire Telegraph 29th August 2009
A MAJOR new project between health bosses and the borough council could see a dental super centre being built catering for 10,000 new patients in the Burnley area.
Bosses at East Lancashire Primary Care Trust (PCT) have been on a Europe-wide hunt for tenders for the new service.
7,500 new NHS dentists’ places coming to Carlisle - Carlisle News & Star 28th August 2009
CARLISLE is to get 7,500 new NHS dental places as part of a £1.5m investment by Cumbrian health chiefs.
A further 5,000 people living in the Penrith area will also benefit, as will 5,000 each in Keswick, Millom and Barrow – creating a total of 27,500 new places.
Boots to open city centre GP surgery - Manchester Evening News 28th August 2009
A NEW GP surgery and walk-in centre is to open in the city centre.
The practice will be based at Boots on Cross Street and will open 365 days a year, 8am to 8pm, from December.
Fewer are accessing NHS dentists - Carlisle News & Star 25th August 2009
ALMOST 25,000 fewer people are seeing an NHS dentist in Cumbria since government reforms were introduced three years ago.
Getting closer to the dental summit - Carlisle News & Star 21st August 2009
THE climb from this country’s damaging NHS dental care crisis is proving a long and hard one – and we’re by no means at the top of the hill yet.
But news that a £1.5 million investment will bring 7,500 new health service dental places to Carlisle – and yet more to total 27,500 across Cumbria – has to be welcomed, if only as much needed steps in the right direction.
7,500 new NHS dentists’ places coming to Carlisle - Carlisle News & Star 21st August 2009
CARLISLE is to get 7,500 new NHS dental places as part of a £1.5m investment by Cumbrian health chiefs.
A further 5,000 people living in the Penrith area will also benefit, as will 5,000 each in Keswick, Millom and Barrow – creating a total of 27,500 new places.
27,500 new NHS dentist places for Cumbria - Carlisle News & Star 21st August 2009
A TOTAL of 27,500 new NHS dental places are being created across Cumbria as part of a £1.5m investment by health chiefs.
These will be split into 7,500 for Carlisle, 5,000 for Penrith and a further 5,000 each for Keswick, Millom and Barrow.
Thousands more dental places to be provided to Cumbrians on NHS - Lancashire Telegraph 22nd August 2009
PATIENTS in Barrow and Penrith will benefit from £1.5 million worth of NHS dental funding.
NHS Cumbria plans to use the cash to provide an extra 27,500 places, with 5,000 in Barrow and Penrith, and the rest in Keswick, Millom and Carlisle.
Thousands more NHS dental places planned for Barrow and Penrith - Lancashire Telegraph 22nd August 2009
THOUSANDS more places for dental patients will be created in Barrow and Penrith.
NHS Cumbria is investing £1.5 million in NHS dentistry to provide an extra 27,500 places.
Merseyside NHS dentist figures beat England average - Liverpool Echo 20th August 2009
MOST people in Merseyside have better access to NHS dentists than in other parts of the England.
In Liverpool 56.2% of people have visited a dentist in the past two years, compared to 54.1% nationally.
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