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Scotland’s Parliament Aims to Provide Free Dental Care to All Young Adults

Scotland’s Parliament has introduced new measures to provide free dental care through the National Health Service (NHS) to all young adults between the.

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45% of British Adults Have Delayed Dental Appointments and Treatment

The Oral Health Foundation (OHF) said that it has found further evidence of a National Health Service (NHS) dental service in crisis. The.

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BDA Warns of Impending Exodus of Dentists from the Profession

The British Dental Association (BDA) has urged the government to set out a clear roadmap for reform and relaxation of COVID-19 restrictions as.

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Patients Wait Up to Three Years for NHS Dental Appointments

Access to National Health Service (NHS) dental care continues to be a problem for people across England, according to Healthwatch, with the independent.

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84% of UK Adults at High Risk of Tooth Decay

More than 45 million British adults are at an increased risk of tooth decay, according to the Oral Health Foundation (OHF) and Colgate-Palmolive.

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Seven Out of 10 Kids in England Skipped Dental Visits in 2020

According to the National Health Service (NHS), 70.2% of children in England did not see an NHS dentist in 2020. As a result,.

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Dentists Encouraged to Identify and Assist Domestic Abuse Victims

As domestic abuse incidents increase during the pandemic, dentists can take the lead in identifying possible victims and help them get the help.

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OHF Applauds UK Government Plans to Remove Water Fluoridation Barriers

Secretary of State for Health and Social Care Matt Hancock has confirmed plans for radical National Health Service reforms including proposals to remove.

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NHS Updates Standard Operating Procedure for Dentists in England

The National Health Service (NHS) has updated the standard operating procedure, “Transition to Recovery,” for dentists. Among the updates, staff who present symptoms.

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Patients Avoiding Dentists as England’s Second Lockdown Continues

Many National Health Service (NHS) dental practices now face an uncertain future, according to the British Dental Association (BDA), which says that the.

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