Radical reform is being called to address inequalities in access to dental treatment across North Yorkshire and to help counter the “broken and dysfunctional” service nationally. North Yorkshire...
On the floor of the House of Commons on January 30, 2023, South Lakes MP Tim Farron made the case for tackling the crisis in dentistry during the debate on the government’s plans to improve the NHS.
On January 24, 2023, Lord Philip Hunt of Kings Heath opened a debate on regulation amendments for NHS dental services in the House of Lords.
The British Dental Association (BDA) has called on the Scottish Government to fix the system underpinning NHS dentistry, as new data reveals little sign of a recovery in attendance and ever-widening...
Doctor and dentist leaders have set out a plan to restore independence to a broken pay review process driving talent out of the NHS.
In an interview with BBC news, Wes Streeting, the shadow health secretary, has mentioned plans to change the UK’s smoking policy if a Labor government is elected.
The British Dental Association (BDA) has urged Rishi Sunak to correct the record, after misrepresenting the crisis facing NHS dentistry at PMQs on January 11, 2023.
Robert Goodwill, MP for Scarborough and Whitby, has been actively supporting the opening of a new practice in his constituency.
The British Dental Association (BDA) has urged the Welsh Government to correct the record, following misleading claims that 112,000 “extra” dental appointments have been secured by recent reforms.
The number of additional dental appointments provided this year has reached 109,000, according to the latest Welsh Government data.
The ADG has issued a “Brexit warning” for dentistry in 2023 following the publication of Health and Brexit by the Nuffield Trust which found the number of EU-trained dentists registering in the UK has...
The British Dental Association (BDA) says a new parliamentary inquiry into access to NHS dentistry may represent hope to save the service.