Clapton Dental Surgery

03/09/2021

Start September off with a Self-Check! Remember that early detection saves lives! Follow our steps below and then share this with a friend!

08/01/2021

Following the Prime Minister's announcement earlier this week; we would like to reassure our patients that dentists and their teams are key workers and our practice is OPEN AS NORMAL for all your dental needs including routine and urgent care.

08/01/2021

2021 has just began. It’s never too late to make your oral-health a priority and wear your smile with confidence. Call us on 0208 9865 717 to book an appointment.

06/01/2021

Our service is essential and we are operating with the highest safety measures and protocols. Regardless of different tiers.

Guidance from the government is that patients should still attend for their medical and dental appointments. We have always adhered to high infection control standards and protocols to better protect the health of our patients and staff during this pandemic.

Thank you for your continuous support and patience. We look forward to welcoming you for your next appointment.

If you have any queries please contact us on 0208 9865717.

31/12/2020

We’re counting down to the new year with you! All of us here at Clapton Dental Surgery are wishing you a Happy New Year! Our New Year's Resolution is to continue to provide excellent service and keep your smile healthy and shining.
Dr Fourie & team

31/12/2020

Job Description

Purpose of the Job: To carry out nursing duties throughout the practice, assist with reception, to carry out any clerical duties as required and perform such tasks as reasonably requested

Employment Duties

🔅To perform high quality dental nursing whilst assisting the dentists s/he has been appointed with, in a safe and effective manner in accordance with the ‘Code of Ethics’ of the British Association of Dental Nurses and the GDC requirements and recommendations to the dentists and their staff. The performance of these duties is under the reasonable directions of the Practice Manager, made known from time to time as appropriate

🔅To establish and maintain productive working relationships with all members of the dental team

🔅To ensure that the surgical areas and equipment are regularly cleaned and maintained, including aspiration systems and autoclaves, paying all due attention to relevant legal and ethical codes, in addition to the practice policy in respect of cross infection control and Health & Safety

🔅To keep accurate records and ensure the recording methods are used in line with agreed practice policy, current medico-legal guidelines and recommendations from official bodies

🔅To liaise with the Practice Manager on all matters concerning administration, pay and service conditions.

🔅Maintain a professional look at all times, in line with our Uniform and PPE Polices

🔅To assist at reception and perform other clerical duties if required.

22/12/2020

17/12/2020

Getting into the Christmas Spirit at Clapton Dental Surgery

09/12/2020

We’d like to recognise the wonderful work done by our dental nurses. They dedicate themselves to lifelong learning, along with the compassion and care they show to each of our patients to ensure ease of treatment. Nursing is the glue that holds a patient's health care journey together, a challenging and highly skilled profession, but also an act of the heart. A special “thank you” to our nurses Ralica, Anastasija and Ilana and their day-to-day dedication at Clapton Dental Surgery.

09/12/2020

Bruxism (the and of teeth) is thought to affect over 80% of the population, to some degree. Left untreated, it can cause numerous side effects for the sufferer, including: & , stiff neck and , earache, poor sleep quality, and tooth wear. There are plenty of treatments available for those suffering with , the most common of which is the . function as a mechanical separation between the two arches of the teeth, preventing contact, inhibiting the ability to clench or grind.

We all know we’re living in stressful times right now. If you find yourself waking up with tension in your jaw, have frequent headaches, sensitive , and gum recession please give us a call at 02089865717 for an appointment. We’d love to discuss if you might be a candidate for a custom made mouthgaurd /Occlusal splint . Most of our patients that currently use them can’t live without them. Remember is not expensive, neglect is.