258,000 Signatures Dentistry Petition Handed In To Downing Street

258,000 Signatures Dentistry Petition Handed In To Downing Street

A petition bearing over 258,000 signatures demanding action to address the dental crisis was delivered to Keir Starmer in Downing Street last week. 

British Dental Association Chair Eddie Crouch was accompanied by, amongst others Consultant Tom Thayer, oral cancer patient and survivor Anthony Page, Women‘s Institute representative Camilla Revell.   Three MPs, two Labour and one LibDem, joined the profession and patient representatives. 

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BDA Inform Profession - NHS Dentistry Pay is CUT AGAIN

BDA Inform Profession - NHS Dentistry Pay is CUT AGAIN

After record-breaking delays, and clearly very careful consideration, Ministers have now approved yet another real terms pay reduction for dentists in England.

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Access Crisis is not Uniquely British

Access Crisis is not Uniquely British

British expatriates in France at risk of becoming homesick, can take comfort in one aspect of life in the UK that is still available in their new home.

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Streeting Reviewing Funding Of NHS Dentistry

Streeting Reviewing Funding Of NHS Dentistry

Secretary of State for Health & Social Care, Wes Streeting, has hinted that in addition to contract reform, NHS dentistry could receive more funding as his department reviews its budget.

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Private Dentistry 'Increasingly Prohibitive' For Wannabe NHS Patients

Private Dentistry ’Increasingly Prohibitive’ For Wannabe NHS Patients

Millions of patients unable to access an NHS dentist either for an emergency or to receive ongoing care are finding the cost of seeing a private dentist increasingly prohibitive, a new analysis shows. So serious is the problem that The Guardian used the crisis as its New Year‘s Eve front page lead story. 

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Defluoridation - What If?

Defluoridation - What If?

It is not an easy time to be an advocate for fluoridation of the public water supplies. A UK study published in August 2024, suggested that recipients of water fluoridation received smaller positive health benefits than previously reported. It was seized on by those opposed to the public health measure. 

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