Sugar free polos

Recently Jacky sent some sugar free Polo’s to the horses at the Glenda Spooner farm in Somerset. The farm is a World Horse Welfare centre. Their mission is to work with horses, horse owners, communities, organisations and governments to help improve welfare standards and stamp out suffering in the UK and worldwide. Ultimately aiming for […]
We have been chosen!

We have such lovely patients and receive many thank you letters. We wanted to share this one in particular as it really made us smile.
Getting Festive

It’s that time of year! Join in our festive antics as we ask ‘Where’s Sherlock?’. Claudine’s cheeky pooch has donned his antlers and is spreading Christmas cheer all over the town. Check out our facebook page to see if you can guess where he is and be in with the chance of winning a bottle […]
Clinical Governance

The topic of our practice meeting last month was clinical governance. Here at CGDP, we strive to continuously improve the quality of our service and deliver a consistent standard of care for our patients. Our clinical governance policy follows the Department of Health’s framework, adapted for primary dental care and focuses on aspects concerning: the […]
Achievements

We would like to take this opportunity to congratulate Nicky, for completing her SAAD sedation course and Kasia, for completing her Smile Tru course. Well done ladies!!
CPD Courses

In September the CGDP team attended Continuing Professional Development courses at Cheltenham Race Course. These are provided by the Gloucestershire Independent Dentists Group. Our Nurses attended a fascinating lecture about Forensic Dentistry. The speaker John, specialises in forensic human identification and in particular disaster management. He was heavily involved with identifications after the Asian tsunami […]
Safeguarding

The topic of our Practice meeting last month was Safeguarding. Safeguarding describes the responsibility of protecting adults and children from any kind of abuse or neglect. Dentists have a responsibility for the welfare of their patients, which is not limited to their clinical care. All members of the dental team receive training and have an […]
Cirencester Rugby Football club

Claudine Gourlay Dental Practice has been a proud sponsor of the Rugby club for two seasons now. As we want to help protect those gorgeous smiles, we have been offering all playing members the option to have a custom-made mouth guard. We sleep so much better at night knowing we have done our bit to […]
Cross infection control

The topic of our Practice meeting last month was cross-infection control. This is an issue we take very seriously. The dental profession has experienced a period of rapid change in infection control requirements following the introduction in England of HTM 01-05 and the Code of Practice on preventing and controlling infections. In order to protect […]
Our new website is launched

As a little thank you we sent flowers to Steph our wonderful website designer at Clever Business Websites today. We have worked together over the last few months and she has been so efficient from the start. Steph has made a previously daunting experience an absolute joy and we cannot thank her enough!