Existing water fluoridation programmes in England still provide savings for the NHS – but there is no guarantee new schemes would continue to do so.
The government has been criticised for its treatment of NHS dentistry, with the Labour opposition predicting ‘further neglect, decline and patients made to go without’.
The British Dental Association (BDA) Northern Ireland has called for urgent reform and fair funding to secure the future of Northern Irish health service dentistry. The
Four in five (82.8%) dental practices in England are not registering adult NHS patients, while 71.1% are not taking on new patients under the age
The government has said it must do more to ensure that everyone in the UK can access an NHS dentist. This follows a Health and
Delays in finalising NHS dental contracts in Darlington has led to calls for NHS bosses to ‘pull their finger out’. MP Peter Gibson urged the
New data shows that obesity prevalence is twice as high for children living in the most deprived areas compared to those in the least deprived
Dental professionals should be clear when communicating dental charges and fees to patients, says the Dental Defence Union (DDU). This follows recent report published by
More than 150,000 adults and children with type 1 diabetes will soon be eligible for an artificial pancreas on the NHS. Experts have described the
Dr Almutaz Khair reveals how his journey has been with Damira Dental so far – and why it stands out from the crowd. Please introduce
NHS England has released new guidance for flexible commissioning, which the BDA dubbed a ‘new framework with the same old problems’. Introduced in 2021, the
New data from the Liberal Democrats has shown that more than 4.4 million children in England were not seen by an NHS dentist in the