A survey by Healthnews has evaluated which countries in the G7 have the highest dental costs. In the UK, they found an “average price of $331 for dental procedures”.
One of the critical debates at BDIA Dental Showcase 2024 focused on dental amalgam. Opinion leaders met to discuss the material's safety and the available options for clinicians.
The British Dental Association (BDA) has criticised the government's ‘Recovery Plan’ following answers at the Health and Social Care Committee’s hearing on March 19, 2024.
A practical guide for Integrated Care Boards (ICBs) offering recommendations on oral health for looked after children has just been published by the British Society of Paediatric Dentistry (BSPD).
A study aiming to use AI and predictive models to forecast the likelihood of permanent tooth loss, as an indicator of overall oral health based on various behavioural and lifestyle factors was...
Stephen Claffey explores what the future will hold.
Jenni Minto, Scotland’s public health minister, has welcomed the introduction of proposed legislation to ban the sale of tobacco products to anyone born on or after January 1, 2009, and allow tougher...
A new bill to protect future generations across the UK from the harmful impacts of smoking and build a better future for our children will be introduced to Parliament on March 20, 2024.
365 Teeth Whitening, one of the UK’s leading experts in home teeth whitening products, has analysed Instagram and Google search engine data to identify which of the top 100 celebrities by Instagram...
Zaki Kanaan explains what to consider when thinking about dental implantology.
Stuart Clark considers the benefits of digital chairside technology for your workflow.
In advance of the Health & Social Care Select Committee’s scheduled panel enquiry on March 19, 2024, the British Society of Paediatric Dentistry’s (BSPD) president, Paula Waterhouse, has written to...
Fazeela Khan-Osbourne explores its impact on dental treatment.
The Wrigley Oral Healthcare Program’s ‘Oral Health Index’, published to coincide with World Oral Health Day on March 20, 2024, shows broad public disenchantment with dental services across the...
Justin Aldridge explores how to protect your practice from a digital disaster.