August 2025
Cardiff patients struggling to see a dentist, with spaces available at just 2 out of 48 practicesDentistry news | Dental News
Dental patients in Cardiff are struggling to access NHS services, as just 2 of the city’s 48 dental practices are taking on new patients. Cardiff and Vale Health Board has revealed that there are spaces available at just 2 of the 48 practices in the area; however, an additional 2 practices in Roath and Rhiwbina […]
Changes Afoot As Stornoway Bids Farewell To Two Dentists
Mr Hobson is preparing to move back to the mainland after six years at the Stornoway clinic and is looking forward to taking on a new challenge from dentistry.
Dental practices given the green light to offer aerosol-generating procedures in Scotland
Dental practices in Scotland have been given the green light to provide aerosol-generating procedures (AGPs) for urgent cases from the 17th August. As part of the latest phase of lockdown easing, dentists will soon be able to offer AGPs to patients who require urgent treatment. Previously, clinics and practices could only provide non-aerosol treatments. The […]
Dental charity urges the government to fund supervised brushing schemes
A dental charity is urging the government to fund supervised brushing schemes in nurseries and schools in a bid to stem the rising tide of the dental decay crisis. The Dental Wellness Trust, a charity, which was established by London-based dentist, Dr Linda Greenwall, 8 years ago, is calling for ministers to provide funding for […]
Deepcar MP Fights to Save Local Dental ClinicDentistry news | Dental News
Angela Smith, MP for Stocksbridge and Penistone, is fighting to keep a Deepcar dental clinic in business after patients received letters warning that the practice, which provides care for 1,500 patients, will only be continuing treatment for patients who are already undergoing treatment. The letter advised patients to look for a new dental provider. Ms […]