Exclusive: care minister slates ‘Dickensian’ childhood extraction figures
Almost 50,000 children aged 0 to 19 had a tooth extraction in NHS hospitals last financial year, according to newly-released data. More than 30,000 of
Almost 50,000 children aged 0 to 19 had a tooth extraction in NHS hospitals last financial year, according to newly-released data. More than 30,000 of
More than half of the gen Z cohort aged 21 to 30 had been made ill by work-related stress in the past year, analysis of
A dental practice in Bristol drew a queue of more than 100 people as it announced it would be taking on more NHS patients. In
Experts have warned that ‘delays will cost thousands of lives’ as data shows that more than 500,000 UK cancer patients waited at least two months
Described as ‘a complete break from precedent’, the Welsh government has offered NHS dentists a 6% pay increase in exchange for meeting four conditions. On
The government is considering plans to allow NHS patient data to be used for research and profit by private companies as part of an artificial
Almost 40% of Scottish people who are registered with a dentist have not had an appointment in more than two years, according to Public Health
The UK spends less public money on healthcare than nine of 14 European countries, according to new analysis of public health spending. The research compared
Dental experts have criticised prime minister Keir Starmer’s ‘plan for change’, which did not mention the government’s pledges for dentistry. On 5 December, Keir Starmer
Bodies representing dentists, community pharmacists, general practitioners and optometrists have called for government intervention to prevent the ‘collapse of primary care’ in Northern Ireland. Addressed
The dental recovery plan will fail to reach target of 1.5 million additional NHS dental treatments by March 2025, says new research, as delivery of
Almost three quarters of the public – or 72% – said that NHS staff have the hardest job during the festive period. Around seven in