Lumina
We are delighted to announce the launch of Lumina, our sensible and professional facial aesthetics service, in Norwich. Use the code intro30 to get £30 ...
Welcome to Castle & Costa
NHS Domiciliary General Dental Services
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Audrey Costa
Audrey is thrilled to announce that, as of June 9th, she will be joining Cathedral Street Dental Practice as a partner, proudly taking over from ... -
Bump in the road
Due to ongoing family health issues, I am saddened to say that I will be required to attend medical appointments in working hours, sometimes at ... -
Royal Mail Prescription Deliveries
Royal Mail have launched a delivery service for NHS prescriptions. Delivery is free; patients need to register online
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How We Work
A domiciliary service has its own set of challenges and is therefore run in a way that recognizes its unique circumstances. Please click here to ... -
Increase In NHS Costs
Any dental treatment undertaken under NHS contract as of April 2024 is subject to the most recent fees. For more information, please visit our costs ... -
Online Payment Portal
I am delighted to announce that we have made it easier for our patients and their representatives to pay their NHS fees online, through our ... -
Help With Cost of Living, Help for Refugees & Asylum Seekers
If you are struggling with the increased cost of living, there is help to hand. Please click here to access the poster If you are ... -
We are moving!
I am delighted to announce we have moved to our new premises. The move will give us certainty and security going forward, as well as ... -
Cost of NHS Dental Care
As of April 24th 2023, the fees for NHS dental care have gone up around 8.5% Patients undertaking new courses of treatment will be liable ... -
Oral Health Training
We are delighted to roll out our Oral Care structured training services for staff in care homes. In 2019, the CQC commissioned a review of ... -
Mr Gavin Gill
It is with great sadness that we announce the sad demise of Mr Gavin Gill. Mr Gill worked at Castle and Costa for over 8 ... -
COVID-19 Update
We have been informed that as the 31st of August it will not be appropriate for us at Castle and Costa to have regular COVID ... -
Bonfire of Online Rights
The Government are proposing a new Bill of Online rights which will potentially strip citizens of the digital rights they once enjoyed, including the right ... -
New Oral Health Educators
I am delighted to announce that after a few months of hard work, two of our DCPs; Bryony Wilson and Kathryn Evans, have recently qualified ... -
COVID-19 Vaccination Requirements
Government guidance states that as of November 2021, all professionals who work in care homes will need to be vaccinated for COVID-19. All our staff ... -
Ongoing Care
We would like to remind our patients that Castle and Costa remain open for routine and emergency dental care for new and existing patients. We ... -
Telephone Line Restored
Our phone service has been restored. Unfortunately, due to the inclement weather and poor road conditions in parts of the county, some members of staff ... -
Lockdown 3.0
Alas, lockdown 3.0 is upon us. This time round, we are pleased to announce that we are still open to provide a service to our ... -
Tier 4 Restrictions
As Norfolk heads into Tier 4 restrictions, we would like to inform our patients and their carers that at Castle and Costa we are still ... -
NHS Fee Increase
The NHS has just announced that effective December 14th 2020, the fees for banded NHS treatment will increase. All courses of treatment commenced after this ... -
November Update
A new standard operating procedure has been issued for dental surgery, to ensure safe and effective delivery of dental services. On the plus side, throughout ... -
Fit Testing
I am pleased to announce that I have recently received training in fit testing filtering facepieces. Should any local colleagues or their staff need any ... -
Fax Service Being Withdrawn
Since digital communication has become ubiquitous and in line with the greater NHS, I have decided to discontinue using our fax machine. The service will ... -
Weekly Testing
Care Home managers will have probably received a memo from the Department of Health and Social Care, wherin it is stated that people work in ... -
Back to Work
As you may be aware, Public Health England has deemed that dentists can now re-start face-to-face appointments subject to certain considerations and the use of ... -
Denture Repairs
We are pleased to announce that our lab is now accepting denture repairs. If you have a denture which has broken, and you can piece ... -
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Blueprint For Care Homes
The Govenrnment are working on a blueprint to make sure that all residents of care homes get the best care they can get and in ... -
Our Contract
I am delighted to announce that our contract to provide has been extended until March 2021. Should you need to make an appointment for yourself ... -
Urgent Out-of-Hours Advice
During the Covid-19 pandemic, in an effort to relieve pressure on the 111 emergency triage service, Castle and Costa are offering an Out-of-Hours and weekends ... -
COVID-19 Update
Due to the ongoing situation with the COVID-19 pandemic that is currently spreading country-wide, we have been given guidance on our working pattern. We are ...