Monkeypox and dentistry

The daily reports on Monkeypox show a steady increase in case numbers both in the UK and worldwide. Will this affect UK dentistry? Must colleagues be on the lookout?

The daily reports on Monkeypox show a steady increase in case numbers both in the UK and worldwide. Will this affect UK dentistry? Must colleagues be on the lookout?
GDPUK can reveal that 46% of the candidates who failed the Overseas Registration Examination in January 2022 are already registered with the General Dental Council.
Read more: Some Failed ORE Dentists Are Already Registered With The GDC
‘They want dentistry out of the NHS’ warns Eddie Crouch.
The British Dental Association’s Dr Shawn Charlwood has given evidence to the Parliamentary Health and Social Care Committee which is looking into workforce recruitment, training and retention in health and social care.
Read more: Health And Social Care Committee Hears Evidence Of The ‘Perverse’ NHS Contract
As Artifical Intelligence, AI, plays an ever increasing role in our lives, it is only a matter of time before it becomes as essential a part of clinical dentistry, as a mirror and probe have been in the past.
The British Dental Association has called for a freeze on NHS dental charges after the Health Secretary froze prescription charges to "help ease cost of living pressures."
Read more: BDA Calls For A ‘Vital’ Freeze On NHS Patient Charges