NHS dental charges will not increase from April
2021-03-30
Patient charges will not increase from 1 April in England or Wales, it has been confirmed. The Department of Health and Social Care says there
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The Pandemic Impacts Oral Health Habits in Europe and Southeast Asia
2021-03-29
The COVID-19 pandemic has changed oral healthcare habits according to a study by GSK Consumer Healthcare and Ipsos of 4,500 people age 18 and older
NHS dental targets increase to 60% from April
2021-03-29
NHS dental practices will need to hit 60% of their pre-COVID activity under new requirements. This was announced under a new statement from CDO Sara
COVID-19 – more Brits stopped visiting dentist than any other European country
2021-03-26
More people in Britain stopped visiting the dentist during the pandemic than in any other country in Europe. This is according to new research from
‘No guarantee of future prosperity’ – NASDAL assess impact of COVID on dental profession
2021-03-26
A small number of NHS contract holders could be in ‘real trouble’ if changes are not made to the targets, reports NASDAL. This is according
Wisconsin Dentists Can Administer the COVID-19 Vaccine
2021-03-26
Dentists in Wisconsin now can administer the COVID-19 vaccine as Governor Tony Evers signed Senate Bill (SB) 13, now Wisconsin Act 8, while visiting the
Scotland – NHS dentists miss out on 4% pay rise
2021-03-25
NHS staff in Scotland have been offered a 4% pay rise – but dentists have been excluded. The Scottish government confirmed that the average pay
Half of All Dental Practices Now Reporting Business as Usual
2021-03-24
Dentistry’s recovery has hit a milestone, as 50.8% of practices reported they were open with business as usual in the ADA’s March 15 poll. That’s
One year on from COVID-19 – the dentistry timeline
2021-03-23
One full year on since the first UK lockdown, we reflect on the last 12 months to see how dentistry has coped and whether it
76% of Dentists Call the Pandemic’s Impact on Oral Health Significant
2021-03-19
For World Oral Health Day on March 20, the Wrigley Oral Healthcare Programme has published the results of its second annual survey, which asked 420
93% of Americans Plan to Visit the Dentist in 2021
2021-03-19
In recognition of World Oral Health Day on March 20, Delta Dental has released the findings of its survey of American oral health behaviors during
COVID-19 – treatment availability revealed as top dental complaint
2021-03-19
Treatment availability was the top dental complaint from the UK public, it has been revealed. It has been one year since the country was plunged
