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Tameside and Glossop Community Dental Service- Ashton Primary Care

Services covered: Community Dental Services

What services are offered?

  • Domiciliary
  • G. A. Referrals
  • Inhalation Sedation

Which services are not offered?

  • Anterior Apicectomies under sedation
  • Complex Medical Histories
  • Complex Oral Medicine
  • Complex Surgical Extractions
  • HSC Cancer Referrals
  • IV Sedation
  • Multiple extractions under sedation
  • Orthodontic Exposures
  • Radiography
  • Restorative procedures under sedation
  • Routine extractions under sedation
  • Second Opinions
  • Simple surgical extractions under sedation
  • TMJ
  • Endodontics
  • Prosthodontics
  • Periodontics
  • Molar Endodontics Under Sedation
  • Difficult extraction of erupted teeth
  • Removal of buried roots and fractured root fragments
  • Removal of simple impacted teeth, including wisdom teeth
  • Removal of ectopic and supernumerary teeth
  • Surgical exposure of buccally displaced teeth with an orthodontic treatment plan
  • Surgical endodontics on anterior teeth.
  • Face to Face Restorative Triage Services
  • Anterior Apicectomies
  • Multiple extractions
  • Simple restorations – direct and indirect
  • Anterior endodontics
  • Simple extractions
  • Simple scaling and debridement​

What are the referral criteria for patients?

DOMICILIARY
Toothache.
Denture provision.

GA
Patients between 3 and 12 yrs of age.
Minimum weight 15kgs – Maximum weight 50kgs.
Tameside residents only (due to 1 hr travel limit imposed by hospital).
Routine extraction for pain &/or sepsis.

IHS/RA SEDATION
Patients up to 16 yrs of age.
Fillings, extractions of any teeth.

SPECIAL CARE
Routine care, no age limitations.

What are the main reasons for rejecting patients?

GA
No single tooth extraction.
No orthodontic extractions.

No surgical extraction for children.

A weight limit of 137kgs (21.5 stones) on the dental chairs.

Contact Details

Ashton Primary Care Centre 193 Old Street Ashton-under-Lyne, OL6 7SR

Phone
0161 342 7150


Travel instructions

No patient parking available.

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