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Sprotbrough Dental Practice, Doncaster.

Sprotbrough Dental Practice in Doncaster is a Dentist specialising in the provision of services relating to diagnostic and screening procedures, services for everyone, surgical procedures and treatment of disease, disorder or injury. The last inspection date here was 14th December 2016

Sprotbrough Dental Practice is managed by Mr Zaahid Amanullah Khan.

Contact Details:

    Address:
      Sprotbrough Dental Practice
      140 Sprotbrough Road
      Doncaster
      DN5 8BB
      United Kingdom
    Telephone:
      01302784633

Ratings:

For a guide to the ratings, click here.

Safe: There's no need for the service to take further action.
Effective: There's no need for the service to take further action.
Caring: There's no need for the service to take further action.
Responsive: There's no need for the service to take further action.
Well-Led: There's no need for the service to take further action.
Overall: No Rating / Under Appeal / Rating Suspended

Further Details:

Important Dates:

    Last Inspection 2016-12-14
    Last Published 2016-12-14

Local Authority:

    Doncaster

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Inspection Reports:

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25th October 2016 - During a routine inspection pdf icon

We carried out an announced comprehensive inspection on 25 October 2016 to ask the practice the following key questions; Are services safe, effective, caring, responsive and well-led?

Our findings were:

Are services safe?

We found that this practice was providing safe care in accordance with the relevant regulations.

Are services effective?

We found that this practice was providing effective care in accordance with the relevant regulations.

Are services caring?

We found that this practice was providing caring services in accordance with the relevant regulations.

Are services responsive?

We found that this practice was providing responsive care in accordance with the relevant regulations.

Are services well-led?

We found that this practice was providing well-led care in accordance with the relevant regulations.

Background

The Sprotbrough Dental Practice is situated in Doncaster. The practice offers mainly NHS treatment and occasional private dental treatments.

The practice comprises of two first floor treatment rooms, a decontamination room, a waiting and reception area, staff facilities and a patient toilet.

There are two dentists, a practice manager, two dental nurses and a trainee dental nurse, and two receptionists.

The practice is open between 8:30am to 6:15pm; opening hours vary throughout the week.

The principal dentist is registered with the Care Quality Commission (CQC) as an individual registered person. Registered persons have legal responsibility for meeting the requirements in the Health and Social Care Act 2008 and associated Regulations about how the practice is run.

On the day of inspection we received 18 CQC comment cards providing feedback. Patients who provided feedback were very positive about the care and attention to treatment they received at the practice. Comments included that patients felt they were involved in all aspects of their care and found the staff to be very pleasant and helpful, the practice had a happy environment; staff were friendly and communicated well. Patients commented they could access emergency care easily and they were treated with dignity and respect in a clean and tidy environment.

Our key findings were:

  • The practice had systems in place to assess and manage risks to patients and staff including infection prevention and control, health and safety and the management of medical emergencies.
  • The practice was visibly clean and uncluttered.
  • Staff had received safeguarding training, knew how to recognise signs of abuse and how to report it. They had systems in place to work closely and share information with the local safeguarding team.
  • There were sufficient numbers of suitably qualified staff to meet the needs of patients.
  • Infection control procedures were in accordance with the published guidelines.
  • Oral health advice and treatment were provided in-line with the ‘Delivering Better Oral Health’ toolkit (DBOH).
  • Treatment was well planned and provided in line with current best practice guidelines.
  • Patients received clear explanations about their proposed treatment, costs, benefits and risks and were involved in making decisions about it.
  • Patients were treated with dignity and respect and confidentiality was maintained.
  • The appointment system met patients’ needs.
  • The practice was well-led and staff felt involved and supported and worked well as a team.
  • The governance systems were effective and embedded.
  • The practice sought feedback from staff and patients about the services they provided.
  • There were clearly defined leadership roles within the practice and staff felt supported at all levels.

There were areas where the provider could make improvements and should:

  • Review the practice’s cleaning contract to bring in line with National Patient Safety Agency guidance. Also implement a risk assessment for the practice cleaner.
  • Review the practice’s protocols for the use of rubber dam for root canal treatment giving due regard to guidelines issued by the British Endodontic Society.
  • Review the practice’s protocol for logging prescription pads given to patients and implement an audit to ensure systems are in place to monitor and track their use.
  • Review the practice's process for completion of dental records giving due regard to guidance provided by the Faculty of General Dental Practice regarding clinical examinations and record keeping paying particular attention to documenting consent to treatment, treatment options and associated risks.

 

 

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