Updated 8 July 2024
We carried out this on-site announced assessment on 29 August 2024. We found the practice had met regulations. The practice had systems to manage risks, recruitment procedures reflected current legislation and infection control procedures followed published guidance. Patients’ care and treatment was provided in line with current guidance, and they were treated with dignity and respect. At the time of our assessment, patients could access care, support and treatment when required. There was effective leadership and a culture of continuous improvement. The practice is in Birmingham and provides private dental care and treatment for adults and children. At the time of our assessment, the dental team included 7 clinicians (3 periodontists, 1 endodontist, 1 prosthodontist, 1 restorative consultant and 1 Implant dentist), 3 dental nurses, 4 trainee dental nurses, 5 dental hygienists, 1 practice manager, 1 administrator, 1 cleaner and 3 receptionists. The practice had 8 treatment rooms. During the assessment we spoke with 1 dentist, 1 dental nurse, 2 trainee dental nurses, 1 dental hygienist and 1 receptionist.