January 2025
Dental practices could close in Northern Ireland without funding, dentists warn
There is a real risk of dental practices closing in Northern Ireland without urgent funding, the British Dental Association has warned. In a letter to Arlene Foster and Michelle O’Neill, Richard Graham, from the BDA, claimed that dentists will go out of business if Stormont doesn’t provide an urgent cash injection. Mr Graham stated that […]
Birmingham NHS dentistry in decline
NHS dentistry in decline | Dentistry news | Dental News”/> NHS dentistry in decline | Dentistry news | Dental News”/> New figures reveal that one in four Birmingham residents have never had an appointment with the dentist. Four in ten say they’ve not tried to make an appointment for the last two years. Some say […]
Children are missing out on dental care due to dental phobia, dental law firm suggests
A dental law firm has suggested that children in the UK are missing out on dental care as a result of dental phobia. The Dental Law Partnership believes that children are missing dental appointments as a result of anxiety and fear. The most recent NHS statistics revealed that only 58.7% of children in England attended […]