Dentistry has changed almost beyond recognition over the past couple of decades. With modern techniques and equipment dentists can save more teeth than ever before and can make stunning smiles, almost over night. But all of this improvement has come at a cost and, more often than not, this cost has to be paid by the patient. At StoneRock we are proud to be at the centre of a thriving rural … [Read more...]
Two new additions to the team
StoneRock Dental Care is right in the centre of Hawkhurst, and, we like to think, at the heart of modern dentistry. Our approach has always been to try and cover every aspect of patient care and with this in mind we are delighted to be joined by two very exciting new members of the team. Lisa Smith is a nutritional therapist who works extensively with clients on a one to one basis to help them … [Read more...]
Dentists leaving the NHS
Dentistry in Kent is back in the news with more dentists leaving the NHS. At StoneRock we made this decision before we opened because we wanted to concentrate on customer care, rather than be bogged down in wrangling over the new contract. Just two months after it's inception we see that 10% of dentists in Kent have refused to sign it and more of those who have signed are now leaving, having … [Read more...]
Practice Manager on Maternity Leave
Congratulations to Julie, our practice manager who is leaving us for 6 months of maternity leave. We wish her all the very best for the new baby and look forward to her return in the New Year. … [Read more...]
StoneRock attend annual scientific meeting
Dr Kerr attended the annual scientific meeting of the British Society of Restorative Dentists in Edinburgh, which attracted a vast international field of respected clinicians. The challenging topic of how to restore the severely compromised dentition was covered in great deal and it was hugely reassuring to see that we are right at the fore front of dental thinking, in this field. The … [Read more...]