During an assessment under our new approach
We carried out this announced on-site inspection on 28 July 2025.
We found the practice had met regulations.
The practice had effective systems to identify and manage risks, including infection prevention and control.
Staff had the skills, knowledge and experience to carry out their roles.
Recruitment procedures reflected current legislation and there was effective leadership and a culture of continuous improvement.
Staff provided care and treatment in line with current guidance. They treated patients with dignity and respect and ensured access to care, support, and treatment when required.
The practice is in Ellesmere, Shropshire and provides NHS and private dental care and treatment for adults and children.
There was step-free access to the practice with a step from reception to the waiting area. Car parking spaces were available, including dedicated parking for disabled people, near the practice.
The practice had 2 treatment rooms. At the time of our inspection, there was a total of 11 staff, of which there were 3 dentists, 3 dental nurses, 1 dental hygienist, 1 receptionist and the practice manager. There were 2 administrators employed by the practice who worked off site. We gathered feedback from staff and spoke to a range of staff during our inspection.