Bradley Shorthouse are a BDA Good Practice Approved Dentist for Kidderminster and the surrounding areas.
What is the BDA?
The British Dental Association (BDA) is the professional association and trade union for dentists in the United Kingdom and was founded in 1880.
Why our BDA Membership is good for you
The BDA Good Practice Scheme is a quality assurance programme for UK dental practices.
By becoming members of the Scheme, Bradley Shorthouse demonstrate a visible commitment to providing quality dental care to nationally recognised best practice standards. We are kept up-to-date with current requirements in order to provide the best care for you.
As members of the Scheme we will:
- carefully look at the service that is provided and compare it against nationally recognised standards of good practice for patient care.
- be assessed annually by the British Dental Association.
- regularly carry out internal checks on working methods.
- make the Good Practice Scheme commitment.
The Good Practice Scheme commitment
- We aim to provide dental care of consistently good quality for all patients.
- We only provide care that meets your needs and wishes.
- We aim to make your treatment as comfortable and convenient as possible.
- We look after your general health and safety while receiving dental care .
- We follow current guidelines on infection control.
- We check for mouth cancer and tell you what we find.
- We take part in continuing professional development to keep our skills and knowledge up-to-date.
- We train all staff in practice-wide work systems and review training plans once a year.
- We welcome feedback and deal promptly with any complaints.
- Every member of the practice is aware of the need to work safely under General Dental Council guidelines.
