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East Kilbride dental practice set for expansion
A dental practice in East Kilbride is set for expansion after receiving funding from Barclays. The new owner of Calderwood Dental has secured funding, which will enable the practice to hire new...
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Uist dental clinics set to close, as new central hub gets the green light
A number of dental clinics in Uist are set to close after plans to create a central hub received the green light. Under new proposals, which have now been backed by the local health board and the...
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Llandrindod Wells dental nurse shows off staggering 8-stone weight loss
A dental nurse from Llandrindod Wells has shared the details of her weight loss journey in the national press after dropping eight stone in preparation for her wedding. Bethan Coles, 28, decided to...
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Funding boost confirmed for Peterborough’s Dental Access Centre
NHS England has confirmed a funding boost for Peterborough’s Dental Access Centre. The facility, which is based at Midgate, is one of a number of clinics set to receive extra cash to ease an access...
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MPs call for urgent action to tackle unfit for purpose NHS penalty fine system
A report compiled by MPs has called for urgent action to tackle the penalty fine system, which has been described as “not fit for purpose.” A cross-party committee of MPs was asked to research and...
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Dundee dental technician travels to the world’s most remote inhabited island
A dental technician from Dundee has embarked upon an intrepid adventure to the world’s more remote inhabited island. Stan Riley, from Dundee Dental School, recently set off for the tiny island of...
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Cabinet minister heaps praise on University of Plymouth staff and students...
Cabinet minister James Cleverly has heaped praise on staff and students from the University of Plymouth and Peninsula Dental Social Enterprise. The collective has been working to provide homeless...
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Dundee dental surgery forced to cancel appointments after thieves wreak havoc
A dental surgery in Dundee was forced to cancel and postpone appointments, after thieves wreaked havoc, trashing treatment rooms and damaging the computer system. Thieves broke into The White Pearl...
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Dentists urge consumers to avoid cheap online teeth straightening kits
Dentists have issued a warning over cheap teeth straightening kits, which are available to buy online. Braces provided by dental experts usually cost in the region of £2,000 to £5,000, but online...
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NHS confirms new mental health support services for dental and medical...
The Department of Health and Social Care has confirmed that NHS England will be launching new mental health support services for medical and dental professionals. Under new measures, which are...
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Cornwall dental practice becomes the first to support new sustainable bamboo...
A dental practice in St Austell, Cornwall, has become the first to support a sustainable bamboo toothbrush scheme. Simon Fox, principal dentist at Fox’s Dental Care, explained that he took the...
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Scottish dental group joins Dementia Friends initiative to provide training...
Scottish dental group, Clyde Munro, has joined Alzheimer Scotland’s Dementia Friends initiative to provide training for more than 300 employees. Dementia Friends is a programme, which is designed to...
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Tributes pour in for popular Mattishall dentist
Former colleagues and patients have paid tribute to a hugely popular Mattishall dentist. Jim Baines, who cared for patients in Dereham for more than 40 years, passed away on Friday 25th October at the...
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Love, love me tooth!
A tooth belonging to one of the most iconic musicians of all time is set to be displayed in Bristol. Michael Duk, a collector, who bought the tooth at auction for £19,000, has agreed to lend the...
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Fishguard dental team throws support behind Mouth Cancer Action Month
A dental team from Fishguard has thrown its support behind Mouth Cancer Action Month to raise awareness of oral cancer in November. Dentists, dental nurses and reception staff at Vergam Dental...
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Aldridge dental practice expansion plans get the green light
A dental practice in Aldridge is set to expand after receiving the green light from planning officers at Walsall Council. The owners of The Priory Dental Practice, which is located on Portland Road,...
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New Oral B survey suggests most Brits put off seeking help for health and...
A new survey conducted by Oral B has revealed that the majority of Brits put off seeking help for health and dental issues. The poll, which was carried to mark the release of Oral B’s new toothpaste,...
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Bristol dentist undertakes facial aesthetic training following botched filler...
A dentist from Bristol decided to undertake training in facial aesthetics after being left with painful, lumpy, blue lips following botched filler treatment. Sarah Najjar, spent £300 on fillers after...
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Americans flock to the Mexican ‘Molar City’ to snap up cut-price dental...
Dental tourism in Mexico is booming, as more and more Americans head south to take advantage of cut-price treatment. Los Algodones, the epicentre of the industry, is now affectionately known as Molar...
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Labour reveals plans to banish band-one NHS dental charges
Labour has vowed to provide free dental check-ups for all if voters back the party in the upcoming December election. Jeremy Corbyn, the party leader, has revealed plans to scrap band 1 dental...
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