During an assessment under our new approach
We found the practice had met regulations.
The practice had systems to manage risks.
Recruitment procedures reflected current legislation.
Infection control procedures followed published guidance.
Patients’ care and treatment was provided in line with current guidance.
Patients 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 Harrogate and provides private dental care and treatment for adults and children.
At the time of our assessment, the dental team included 7 dentists, 5 dental nurses, 2 dental therapists, 1 practice manager, 1 business director and 3 receptionists. The practice had 2 treatment rooms. During the assessment we spoke with 1 dentist, 2 dental nurses, the business director and the practice manager.