News at Oakley Dental In Prestwich, Manchester

Electronic Toothbrush or Manual?

Electronic Toothbrush or Manual… Which One is Better?   So it’s been three months and it’s time to switch to a new toothbrush, the only problem is, do you stick to a manual or change to the well talked about electric? Technological advancements and inventions aim to make life easier and more efficient, however, that doesn’t…

Stories from Steve….. TEAM MEETING 2016

After another great week at Oakley Dental , we were long overdue for a Team Meeting. Even though we are only a small Team , the bond between all Team members is very strong and thriving, and I feel that this is reflected in the fantastic customer service these girls provide. To create a strong…

Stories from Steve …………CHANGES !

The start of the week started with the sad news of the death of David Bowie – hence the title of this weeks blog- CHANGES   At the beginning of a New Year , I always look at changing and improving things at Oakley Dental. We have started on the process of updating and changing…

Stories from Steve …… SUCCESS 2016

1st week back at work after the Xmas and New Year Break- feeling very refreshed. What a fantastic and successful week. My thoughts on the meaning of success relate to my friend and mentor , Dental Business Coach Chris Barrow. In his bestselling book , he defines success as ” doing what you do with…

Stories from Steve…………THANK YOU

A big THANK YOU to Oakley Dental Team Members , who made our Xmas Do last night , such a memorable evening. And a big THANK YOU to all our wonderful and supportive patients at Oakley Dental. It is greatly appreciated. And finally , in my last blog post of 2015 , Have a very…

Stories from Steve …..Not quite JR Ewing !

Feel good factor at Oakley Dental , was by the surprise visit of a patient . Jan has been a patient of mine for over 15 years , and is terrified of visiting the dentist. In February of this year , she emigrated to live in Dallas , Texas to be with her new husband….

Stories from Steve ………..FHU

Another week over – each week seems to go quicker than the last. This week has seen our Practice Manager Danielle Fan celebrate her Birthday – 21 again. Also , it was time again for our Trainee Dental Nurse Chelsea Johnstone to have her Quick Straight Teeth brace changed . She is very nearly finished…

Stories from Steve………………Chelsea is back !!

I am not referring to the fact that Chelsea FC under Jose Mourinho are back, but instead referring to the fact that Chelsea Johnstone our Trainee Dental Nurse , is back. Unfortunately , Chelsea has been off work the last few weeks due to illness , but we are delighted to have her back at…

Stories from Steve …………No Jolly !

Last week , you may recall , that I sent Danielle Fan my Practice Manager and Clare Brown my Nurse at Oakley Dental , on a Jolly/Course at the Lowry Hotel. This week it was my turn to attend 2 Courses. On Wednesday night ,I had to travel to Lymm Cheshire for an evening lecture…

Stories from Steve……On a Jolly !

As a special treat for my Practice Manager Danielle Fan and my Nurse Clare Browne – I have sent them to The Lowry Hotel in Manchester. There is a catch though – it is the Professional Dentist North 2015 Conference, so there will be Dentistry involved – but the girls do need to do a…