National Health Service

BDA Critical of NHS COVID-19 Guidance for British Dentists

The British Dental Association (BDA) reports that it is responding to National Health Service...

BDA Calls for Improved Integration of Oral Health in Public Health

The British Dental Association (BDA) has called on all parties to stop treating oral...

Dental Groups Celebrate World Antibiotic Awareness Week

Dental groups in the United Kingdom are teaming up to celebrate World Antibiotic Awareness...

NHS to Provide Mental Health Support for All Doctors and Dentists

All National Health Service (NHS) doctors and dentists in England now have access to...

Increased Costs Keep People from Going to the Dentist

Increasing costs are the main reason why people delay or avoid going to the...

Report Spotlights Poor Oral Healthcare in Care Homes

England’s Quality Care Commission has revealed significant challenges among those living in group settings...

Only 3% of Children See the Dentist Before Their First Birthday in England

Only 3% of children in England visit the dentist before their first birthday and...

FDS Calls for Dentists to Play a Greater Role in Detecting Systemic Disease

Dentists could play a greater role in detecting systemic illnesses, given the links between...

Project Recommends New Spending for NHS Dental Programs

The dental budget of England’s National Health Service (NHS) isn’t being spent efficiently and...

Pharmacists Dispense Oral Health Advice to Save NHS Millions

Poor oral health costs England’s National Health Service (NHS) £3.4 billion each year, with...