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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… Junk food TV…

Dentistry

Junk food TV adverts banned from 2023

TV adverts for food high in sugar, salt and fat are banned across the UK from the end of 2022.…

Oral health

The secret dentist – there will never be a better time…

…to ditch NHS dentistry and get the whole profession to move in the right direction, the Secret Dentist says. What…

Dentistry

Dentists only play ‘ad hoc’ role detecting oral cancer, MP says

Jo Churchill believes dentists play an ‘ad hoc’ role detecting oral cancer, but it’s ‘primarily detected through the medical system’.…

Oral health

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… ‘Completely unacceptable’ –…

Dentistry

Will dentistry stay firmly on the political agenda?

Nigel Jones talks to Eddie Crouch about the recent Parliamentary debate regarding dentistry and what this might mean for the…

Dentistry

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British Fluoridation Society gathering momentum

Two high profile and highly experienced advocates for community water fluoridation are now joining the British Fluoridation Society. Alan Johnson,…

Oral health

Will the government continue its inquiry into NHS dental services?

Michael Watson questions whether the inquiry into NHS dentistry services will continue. Last summer, the then House of Commons Health…

Dentistry

NHS England throws its support behind water fluoridation movement

NHS England is signalling strongly for community water fluoridation. It believes this is the optimum intervention to improve the oral…

Oral health

MPs urge dentists to back move for water fluoridation

Jo Churchill MP called on dentists and dental professionals to back water fluoridation at the inaugural Conservative Dentists meeting last…

Oral health

What you’ve missed this week

Missed out on this week’s dental news? No problem, here’s what happened over the past seven days… Who is left…

Dentistry

Who is left responsible for dentistry after cabinet reshuffle?

Matt Hancock is set to remain as Secretary of State and Social Care, after Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s cabinet reshuffle. Jo…

Dentistry