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NHS staffing crisis a ‘serious risk’ to safety of patients, report finds
The NHS is facing ‘the greatest workforce crisis’ in its history, posing a serious risk to patient and staff safety.…
Dentistry
Government announces ‘significant change’ to dental contract
This morning, the NHS announced the first significant change to its dental contract in 16 years since its introduction, including…
Dentistry
Men under 40 should not drink more than one shot of beer each day, says study
Drinking alcohol provides no health benefit in anybody under the age of 40, according to a new study. Men under…
Oral health
Kevin Lewis – contextually speaking
Kevin Lewis considers the contradictions of NHS demands and the impact it has on the motivation of the profession. I…
Dentistry
Looking back at 25 years of dental practice values
Andy Acton reflects on how dental practice values have shifted over the last 25 years and discusses how ‘the future…
25 Years of Dentistry.co.uk
Dental news you’ve missed this week – 28 May 2022
Missed out on this week’s dental news? No problem, here’s what happened over the past seven days… ‘This is how…
Dentistry
The Secret Dentist – time to get off the NHS dentistry fence
This month The Secret Dentist calls on organisations in dentistry to say NHS dentistry is not fit for purpose. In…
Dentistry
Cost of living pressures – NHS dental charge freeze is crucial
Dentists have called on the government to freeze NHS dental charges following the stark rise in the cost of living.…
Dentistry
Dental news you’ve missed this week – 13 May 2022
Missed out on this week’s dental news? No problem, here’s what happened over the past seven days… Only 7% in…
Dentistry
Dental news you’ve missed this week – 6 May 2022
Missed out on this week’s dental news? No problem, here’s what happened over the past seven days… More than 2,000…
Dentistry
More than 2,000 dentists quit NHS in last year, figures show
Thousands of dentists have moved away from NHS dentistry in the last year, new figures suggest. The number of dentists…
Dentistry
NHS pension discrimination and the April changes: what to know before going private
Gareth Stainsby shares what’s next for the ‘McCloud’ case and what it means for those with an NHS pension. One…
NHS to Private
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Dental news you’ve missed this week – 23 April 2022
Missed out on this week’s dental news? No problem, here’s what happened over the past seven days… Dentistry Census – dentistry…
Dentistry
‘Making promises that can’t be kept’ – Ukrainian refugees offered NHS dentistry
Health professionals are advised to help refugees from Ukraine find an NHS dentist, sparking fears that new arrivals will be…
Dentistry
Practice Makes Perfect – with purpose comes clarity
Nigel Jones draws attention to the importance of purpose and how it can help to shape the future of your…
NHS to Private
9 April 2022 – 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… Sara Hurley CDO…
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… NHS public satisfaction…
Dentistry
Current NHS contract has ‘run out of road’, says CDO Sara Hurley
The current UDA system is no longer workable – but there needs to be ‘understanding and compromise’ in the face…
Dentistry
NHS public satisfaction drops to 25-year low
Public satisfaction with the NHS has plummeted to its lowest level in 25 years, according to a new survey. The…
Dentistry