\n The dental practice, run by John Skanderowicz and Jennifer Skanderowicz, was found to have effective infection control procedures and systems in place to manage risks.\n<\/p>\n
\n Inspectors confirmed that recruitment procedures met current legislation and that there was strong leadership and a focus on continuous improvement.\n<\/p>\n
\n Dental Elements provides both NHS and private dental care for adults and children.\n<\/p>\n
\n The practice is located at Unit 3, Liebig Court, Widnes Road, and has step-free access and parking, including spaces for disabled people.\n<\/p>\n
\n The practice has two treatment rooms and a team of six staff, including two dentists, two qualified dental nurses, one trainee dental nurse, and a practice manager who is also a qualified dental nurse.\n<\/p>\n
\n During the inspection, staff confirmed that patients\u2019 care and treatment followed current guidance.\n<\/p>\n
\n Patients were treated with dignity and respect and could access care and support when needed.\n<\/p>\n
\n However, inspectors noted that improvements were required to the systems for reviewing and investigating incidents and accidents.\n<\/p>\n
\n Feedback from patients was positive.\n<\/p>\n
\n Six patients shared their experiences before the inspection.\n<\/p>\n
\n One patient said: “This is an amazing dentist!! All the staff are so friendly and supportive.\n<\/p>\n
\n “I would recommend this dentist to anyone as they put people at ease and make you comfortable.”\n<\/p>\n
\n Another patient said: “Excellent staff.\n<\/p>\n
\n “Clean premises.\n<\/p>\n
\n “Always accommodate me and always friendly and professional.”\n<\/p>\n
\n A third patient said: “Best dentists we have ever had!!”\n<\/p>\n
\n Patients highlighted the cleanliness of the practice and said they were able to book appointments within a suitable timescale.\n<\/p>\n
\n They reported having enough time during their appointments and did not feel rushed.\n<\/p>\n
\n Patients also said they received clear information about their treatment and any costs involved, and felt involved in decisions about their care.\n<\/p>\n
\n When prescribed medicines, patients said they were given enough information.\n<\/p>\n
\n The practice reviews patient feedback with the team and takes action if suggestions are made.\n<\/p>\n
\n Dental Elements continues to provide dental care and treatment in line with current standards, with a focus on patient experience and safety.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The dental practice, run by John Skanderowicz and Jennifer Skanderowicz, was found to have effective infection control procedures…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":34023,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[43],"tags":[102,2960,56,54,55],"class_list":{"0":"post-34022","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-healthcare","8":"tag-health","9":"tag-healthcare","10":"tag-uk","11":"tag-united-kingdom","12":"tag-unitedkingdom"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34022","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=34022"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34022\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/34023"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=34022"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=34022"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=34022"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}