BDA Critical of NHS COVID-19 Guidance for British Dentists
The British Dental Association (BDA) reports that it is responding to National Health Service (NHS) guidelines for the COVID-19 outbreak that probably spell the.
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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 health as the missing piece in health policy as.
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Dental Groups Celebrate World Antibiotic Awareness Week
Dental groups in the United Kingdom are teaming up to celebrate World Antibiotic Awareness Week 2019, November 18 to November 24. While they.
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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 a free, comprehensive mental health service. These clinicians can.
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Increased Costs Keep People from Going to the Dentist
Increasing costs are the main reason why people delay or avoid going to the dentist, according to the Oral Health Foundation, which found.
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Report Spotlights Poor Oral Healthcare in Care Homes
England’s Quality Care Commission has revealed significant challenges among those living in group settings in its latest report, “Smiling Matters: Oral Health Care.
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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 12% visit by their second birthday, according to researchers.
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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 oral health and conditions such as diabetes and cardiovascular.
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Project Recommends New Spending for NHS Dental Programs
The dental budget of England’s National Health Service (NHS) isn’t being spent efficiently and should be better allocated to prevent oral health inequality.
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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 tooth decay the most common reason for hospital admissions.
