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Low dental attendance among over 85s sparks push for regular check ups

28 February 2020

Dentistry

New NHS figures reveal low dental attendance among older people, provoking calls for regular check ups. Statistics show only 41.3% of adults aged 85 and above saw an NHS dentist from January 2018 to December 2019. In comparison, 49.6% of adult aged 18 and above visited an NHS dentist in the same two-year period. Professor…

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Spike in number of dentists using live chat and telephone answering

28 February 2020

Dentistry

More UK dentists are opting for telephone answering and live chat services to handle high patient demand. Figures reveal a 300% increase in uptake – within both NHS and private dental practices – during January when compared with the monthly average for the last three months of 2019. According to the data from communications provider…

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Low dental attendance among over 85s sparks push for regular check ups

Spike in number of dentists using live chat and telephone answering