Proper wound care is crucial to promote healing and prevent infection. Tom Alcraft shares his tips.
Local patients with severe tooth pain now have improved access to urgent dental appointments thanks to a pilot service by Hertfordshire and West Essex Integrated Care Board (ICB).
Plymouth’s Dental Taskforce has agreed on the three key priorities that it will collectively work towards to improve NHS dental provision for local residents.
People in Lancashire and South Cumbria can get complex procedures for free for a limited time.
The Oral Health Foundation is supporting calls for a multi-pronged approach to improve global oral health following the release of a new report.
The Oral Health Foundation is proud to endorse and support the Platform for Better Oral Health in Europe's (PBOHE) new manifesto, ‘Smile your way to a healthy life: Working together for everyone’.
Henry Schein Dental has announced its collaboration with Dental Beauty Partners, a UK dental practice group, to provide critical dental services to up to 2,300 children.
Data published by the NHS for the financial year 2022 to 2023 exposes a concerning reality: a staggering 47,581 episodes of tooth extractions for 0 to 19-year-olds in NHS hospitals, marking a...
In response to the government’s dental recovery plan announcement, the British Society of Paediatric Dentistry (BSPD) has welcomed the inclusion of measures to improve children’s oral health.
The British Dental Association (BDA) has said government failure to embrace fundamental reform of NHS dentistry risks condemning a generation to decay and widening oral health inequality.
Published on February 7, 2024, by the NHS and the government, the NHS Dental Recovery Plan could see up to 2.5m additional appointments delivered to patients over the next 12 months. Up to 1.5m extra...
The British Dental Association (BDA) has welcomed the Times Health Commission’s call on the government to break from the contract, which it says is fuelling the crisis in NHS dentistry.