ONS

Alcohol led to higher loss of working years in the UK than cancer, study shows

Almost one fifth of working years in England were down to alcohol consumption – overtaking those lost to cancer. Using…

Oral health

COVID-19 health worker death rates – where does the UK rank?

The UK has one of the highest numbers of COVID-19 health worker deaths in the world, it has been revealed.…

Dentistry

Drop in number of UK adults who smoke cigarettes, new figures show

Almost one fifth of 25 to 34 year olds smoke cigarettes in the UK – but the overall number of…

Oral health

Breaking the barrier – communicating with patients who speak a different language

Thomas Turner talks about how dental teams can effectively communicate and gain consent from patients who speak a different language. …

Young Dentist

Male dental practitioners earn almost 40% more than female colleagues

Dental practitioners have the biggest gender pay gap out of the female-dominated jobs where men are paid more, according to…

Dentistry

New stats show healthcare workers do not have higher COVID-19 death rate

Healthcare workers do not have higher rates of COVID-19 deaths when compared to the general population, new statistics reveal.  New…

Dentistry