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MPs call for action on oral health of British Army
‘A matter of urgency’: The news that nearly 30,000 British Army soldiers are awaiting dental care has sparked MP concern.…
Dentistry
Thousands of armed forces troops suffering from ‘debilitating’ dental disease
More than 27,000 troops across the British army, navy and air force need urgent dental treatment for rotten teeth or…
Dentistry
Profession ‘dismayed’ at pay increase for armed forces dentists
BDA and BMA representatives have expressed concern over the recently announced pay increase for dentists and doctors working within the…
Dentistry
Dental news you’ve missed this week – 23 July 2022
Missed out on this week’s dental news? No problem – here’s what happened over the past seven days… Government announces…
Dentistry
Pay rise for dentists in the armed forces ‘absurd and unjust’
Dentists and doctors in the armed forces ‘have been penalised for their military status’ as new salary increases fall short…
Dentistry
Dental news you’ve missed this week
Missed out on this week’s dental news? No problem, here’s what happened over the past seven days… COVID-19 vaccines ‘mandatory…
Dentistry
‘Demeaning their efforts’ – dentists in the armed forces slapped with ‘real-terms pay cut’
Dentists serving in the armed forces face a real-terms wage cut under recent pay recommendations. The move – which also…
Dentistry
Call for ‘Armed Forces’ style campaign to encourage dental careers
A new report is calling for an ‘Armed Forces style’ campaign in a bid to recruit more healthcare workers. Neil…
Dentistry