As part of our inspection we spoke with five patients about the support and treatment they received. They told us that they were happy with the service. One patient said "Overall I am very pleased with my treatment and the practice". Another patient said "I find staff extremely helpful and the dentist always explains my treatment options".

We looked at the records for ten patients. We found these included treatment plans, medical histories, visit dates and the treatments patients had received.

We spoke with three members of staff, including a dental practitioner, who said they had received training for safeguarding vulnerable children. They told us that they felt confident with reporting any concerns they had so that the appropriate action would be taken.

Staff told us about their experience of the support they got to carry out their roles. They told us that they had opportunities for continuing professional development (CPD). We looked at the records for this and we saw that there were CPD records linked to the persons General Dental Council Registration.

We saw that the service had the appropriate policies in place to manage and monitor the quality of the service provided. These included policies for dealing with emergencies.