Woodlands joins ALS Dental

Established in the 60’s under the name Block & Lyons by founding partner Colin Lyons, a well-known and respected figure within the profession.   Aesthetic Dental Laboratory in Eastcote was then the pre-cursor to Woodlands Dental which moved from Kenton to Amersham in 2003.

Laboratory Directors, Chris Lyons and Nick Boxall have been involved with the business for over three decades. Chris specialises in prosthetics whilst Nick heads up the ceramic and implant departments.

Chris Lyons says

“The investment provided by ALS brings with it many advantages in terms of ability to embrace the future of digital dentistry and cutting-edge advanced manufacturing technologies.  This will change the way dental products are manufactured and provided, bringing a new level of quality, service and results for dentists all over the UK.

ALS are focussed on developing the most skilled workforce in the industry, with excellent training and group wide development opportunities for all their employees. This was a key factor in the decision to join the group.

The very fact that Nick and I remain as Managing Directors will ensure that clients and colleagues will continue to benefit from this personal service whilst gaining from the changes that being part of a forward-thinking group.”

Whilst recognising the fast changes within the world of dentistry, Woodlands has the experience as a long-established laboratory to know the fundamental requirements of surgeries whilst being in a strong position to embrace change.  Their qualified, dedicated, and committed workforce is passionate about what they do and are highly valued and appreciated.