The government has announced a £485 million budget uplift for GPs, leading experts to question why funding for dentistry has remained static for so long.
The 700,000 additional dental appointments promised by the government will now apply to a broader scope of cases, following criticism of the limited amount considered
Decay-related tooth extractions cost the NHS £51.2 million in the 2024/5 financial year, up from £45.8 million the previous year, according to newly-released statistics. The Office
NHS dental contract holders will have to deliver 8.2% of their contract value as urgent or unscheduled activity in 2026/27, the government has confirmed. Confirmed
Around 58% of Brits feel the NHS should not fund corrective surgeries for complications resulting from overseas procedures in a new survey. Almost seven in
Join Nigel Jones, Chris Groombridge and Simon Thackeray on Tuesday 27 January at 7pm as they discuss NHS dentistry in 2026, from contract reform to
Unused government budget for NHS dentistry has fallen from £392 million in 2023/24 to just £36 million, the care minister has announced. Minister of state
Neel Kothari draws on previous cases of dental professionals breaching NHS regulations to determine if associates are being fairly governed. Imagine being asked to abide
Care leavers will now receive free NHS dental care, prescriptions and eye care up to the age of 25 as part of a new package
The government has announced significant reforms of the NHS dental contract – experts from the dental profession, dental industry and wider healthcare sphere share their
The government has revealed the latest overhaul of the NHS dental contract, with prioritisation given to patients with the most urgent dental needs. Dubbed ‘the most
A proposal for the government to provide the public with a £150 voucher towards private dental care would ‘mean the end of NHS dentistry’, according
