Wolverhampton dentists turns 90

A dental surgery has celebrated 90 years in a Black Country town.

Published Nov 9, 2017

WOLVERHAMPTON COPYRIGHT EXPRESS AND STAR DAVE FINCHETT 03.11.17 Church Street Dental Practice in Bilston has celebrated its 90th birthday. Wolverhampton South East MP Pat McFadden prepares to operate on Principle Dentist Dr Jaswinder Singh Jandu! Looking on are Louise Connochie,Debbie Oates, Founder Howard Scarth, Manager Vanessa Jackson, Tracey Wigley, Dentist Akmal Hussain, and Founder Annette Burnett.

Staff at Church Street Dental Practice in Bilston, Wolverhampton, were joined by patients as well as former owners for a party to mark the milestone.

Wolverhampton South East MP, Pat McFadden also turned out for the occasion and the city’s Mayor, Elias Mattu. Established in 1927, the surgery was initially in Church Street, hence the name, but moved in recent years to Lichfield Street. It caters for both NHS and private patients where it is now based. Marketing manager Ushma Vaidya, said: “We believe it is the longest running dental practice in the West Midlands.”