Standish Street Dental

We have some good news... In recent months we have been seeking feedback from patients and the pre-appointment phone calls have been highlighted as an area of improvement. In…

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Good news! From April 12th 2021, Burnley Borough Council have introduced a 3-month trial period for free car parking after 3pm in all Council-run pay & display car parks in Burnley town centre. The idea is…

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We currently have an opening for a full time Dental Receptionist / Nurse. Our receptionist Lauren is moving south shortly to be nearer her boyfriend and we are looking for a full time member of staff to join us here at Standish Street Dental Practice The ideal candidate will be a qualified dental nurse with GDC registration. They will be able to perform high quality reception duties and administration to ensure patient satisfaction…

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Once again, the country has been placed in lockdown. We appreciate just how difficult a time this is for everyone. We encourage everyone who can to keep their appointments as planned, to help maintain their oral health. Please…

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The Festive period is fast approaching, and we have put plans in place to cover dental emergencies over the holidays. We will be running a skeleton service between Christmas and New Year to care for our patients. Our opening times are listed below: Thursday 24th December 9am - 11am Tuesday 29th December 9am - 11am Wednesday 30th December 9am - 11am Thursday 31st December 9am - 11am Outside of these hours you…

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The team and I hope your family, friends and those around you are healthy and keeping well. If there is one thing we have loved over these few, tricky months, it's been YOU - our lovely patients. Your friendly faces and continued support really do make our days so much brighter. As we all get to grips with how COVID-19 is…

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We hope that you and your family are safe and adjusting to what is becoming a new way of life for the foreseeable future. You may have noticed that we have been a little quiet on social media and the web since we reopened on the 8th…

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Meet our team member Laura! Our very own Mrs Hinch who is the perfect candidate for the Decontamination Lead. Why did you decide to become a dental nurse? "I originally wanted to do hair and media makeup, but I hated it and thought dental nursing sounded a little more intelligent, haha!" What is your favourite nursing procedure, and why? "Preps and crown (or bridge)…

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Following the announcement by the government on 28th May, we are incredibly pleased and excited to announce that we will be re-opening Standish Street Dental Practice from Tuesday 9th June 2020! We have had to cancel numerous appointments since the lockdown began 2 months ago and will initially be prioritising appointments for our existing…

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Next up, Liz: Mrs Risk Assessment who juggles her busy work/home/social life so well and keeps us all (including Usman) in line! Why did you decide to become a nurse? "I had always been scared of the dentist until my family transferred to Standish Street Dental. After I finished college, I had a checkup with Chris (Wood)…

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In our next series, Denise the hygienist is mum to us all, full of wisdom and calm, and you'll soon see why in her answers! Why did you decide to become a hygienist? "I trained as a dental nurse in the Royal Air Force. It turned out hygienists were trained in the same building. After making some enquiries (plus the fact that it…

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Why did you decide to become a dentist? "I wanted to work with people in a caring environment. I chose to be a dentist over a doctor as I thought I'd get a better night's sleep!" What part of your job gives you the most satisfaction? "Generally chatting with patients. It's especially rewarding if I'm with an anxious patient or a patient who…

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