Manor House Dental Practice

• Qualified from Sheffield dental hospital in 1993.
• Post graduate training with Paul Tipton (Specialist Prosthodontist) from 2005-2007.
• Diploma for Membership of the Faculty of General Dental Practice (UK) 2007.
• Special interest in Orthodontics.
• Yorkshire Deanary Fixed Appliance Training Scheme 2002-2004.
• I have worked at York Hospital’s orthodontic department one session a week since 2009.
• Special interest in Occlusal Studies (the study of temporomandibular disorder including Bruxism).

I have a busy family life but in my spare time I teach Aikido, a martial art, to keep a healthy mind and body. I also swim regularly, and play classical guitar to relax.

I’m Vanessa Stainsby the Practice Administrator at Manor House Dental Practice. I am also a qualified Dental Nurse.

I joined the practice in September 2006 as a dental nurse, and was promoted to practice administrator in 2014. After 22 years as a qualified dental nurse, I do on occasion still offer support in surgery.

I am married to Paul, we enjoy walking and exploring the Yorkshire Dales. In my spare time I have started a bespoke silver jewellery business ‘Bumble V jewellery’

I’m Nichola Clark. I am a qualified dental nurse and in charge of decontamination within the practice.

I joined the practice in April 2007 having qualified as a dental nurse in 2002. I went on to complete my dental radiography training in 2004. My role within the practice is decontamination lead, providing you with the highest standards of cross infection control, meeting best practice requirements required by the CQC.

Out of work I love biking, walking and travelling to Far East Asia. I enjoy spending time with friends and family.

I’m Joanne Adamson. I am a qualified dental nurse and have worked at the practice since 1989, previously with Mr Peter Wright.

As well as being a dental nurse, I also work on reception. As a member of the team, my aim is to make your visit to the practice as comfortable as possible and to put you at ease.

I have a grown up family, we like eating out and traveling. I also enjoy looking after my great nephew once a week.

I’m Jade Harrison. I am a qualified dental nurse and joined the practice in 2021.

As a member of the team, my aim is to make your visit to the practice as comfortable as possible and to put you at ease. I am currently receiving training to improve my reception skills.

I have a young daughter who keeps me busy. We enjoy swimming and going to the park. In my spare time I enjoy cooking and baking.

I’m Hayley Long. I am a qualified dental nurse and joined the practice in 2022.

As a member of the team, my aim is to make your visit to the practice as comfortable as possible and to put you at ease.

I have two children. We love to travel and enjoy trying different foods. When I am not with the family I do like to keep fit and active with my two dogs, even entering the odd canine cross event or marathon.

Jacqui has been working as Dental Hygienist since 1981 and joined the Practice in 2023. 

She has specialised in helping to treat and prevent Periodontal (gum) disease. This involves encouraging and motivating individuals in good oral health and giving dietary advice.

Jacqui has 2 grown up daughters and 3 grandchildren.

She loves spending time with family, tending to her garden and allotment in her spare time.