Important Information

Patient Privacy Notice

Please read our Patient Privacy Notice for details of data protection for patients.

Confidentiality

We take confidentiality extremely seriously. We have strict confidentiality and data protection policies which are adhered to by all members of staff. We are registered with the Information Commissioner and comply with The Freedom of Information Act.

Cross Infection Control

Our number one priority at Claudine Gourlay Dental Practice is your safety. Nothing else comes above this. Our fully qualified nurses follow strict infection control procedures. All instruments and hand pieces are sterilised after each patient and equipment that cannot be sterilised is disposed of in special clinical waste receptacles

We adhere to all current Health and Safety Regulations and the British Dental Association Good Practice Guidelines.

CQC

We are registered with the Care Quality Commission, and the General Dental Council and have obtained BDA Good Practice status.

On 28 November 2013, we were inspected by the CQC ( Care and Quality Commission), the independent regulator of all health and social care services in England.

We are delighted to say that we were given a glowing report and were found to be compliant with all outcomes/criteria that we were assessed for:

  1. Treating people with respect and involving them in their care.
  2. Providing care, treatment and support that meet people’s needs.
  3. Caring for people safely and protecting them from harm.
  4. Staffing.
  5. Quality and suitability of management.

 

To read our full report, please click on the link for the CQC website www.cqc.org.uk 

Continuing Professional Education

The whole team is passionate about dentistry and we all look forward to the many courses we attend throughout the year. We are members of the BDA, GID, BADN and many more. We all read various dental journals and are members of online dental forums. We have monthly practice meetings that include a subject to discuss and review. We all exceed our required CPD hours.

Comments and Complaints

We always welcome any comments, views or suggestions you may have on any aspect of our service or care. We want you to be delighted with your experience, should you have any concerns we welcome you to raise them with our complaints lead Lorraine Laycock.

Please click here for complaints policy

Please click here for our complaints procedure

Our Clinical Team

  • Angela Claudine Gourlay, BDS1990. Reg No: 66114
  • Ross Mark Wilson, BDS, MFDS RCS Eng 2000. Reg No: 73703
  • Naomi Lucy Maslan, Dip Dent Hyg, Cardiff 2008. Reg No: 156583
  • Nicky Roberts, NEBDN 2001 Reg No:107513
  • Laura Harvey-Cove, BSc (Hons) Natural Science 2008, BDS (Hons) Bristol 2013, MUDF 2015, Reg No: 244083
  • Zoe Wright, GDC, Dip Dent Nursing, Level 3, QCF City & Guilds 2016, Reg No: 262144
  • Emily Scott, Dip Dent Nursing, Level 3, QCF City & Guilds 2024 GDC Reg. 315790
  • Becky Hall, BSc Dental Hygiene and Dental Therapy University of Birmingham 2013, GDC Reg 245204
  • Britney Moyce, Level 3 Diploma in Dental Nursing, QCF City & Guilds 2022, GDC Reg No. 304078
  • Emily Scott, Dip Dent Nursing, Level 3, QCF City & Guilds 2024, GDC Reg 315790