Expenditure on dental services is estimated to have been £7.02bn in 2020, down 31 per cent from £10.05bn in 2019. A significant 15 per cent increase in 2021 to £8.08m is forecast as the market looks set for a ‘U’ shaped recovery.
Rebecca Silver is a multi-award-winning dental nurse who was worked in both NHS and private dentistry, as well as with numerous dental specialists. She has also gained post-registration qualifications in oral health education and conscious sedation.
The broadcaster shared that Gosport MP Caroline Dinenage said “Local MPs will be pushing for some rapid suggestions out of this because we simply cannot go on as we are.
They begin by sharing, “It is an unacceptable fact that people with mental ill health are disproportionately affected by poor oral health. The international evidence is pretty stark, with the impact being both indirect (people with severe and enduring mental illness experiencing poorer oral health as a result of delayed treatment, access issues etc) and direct (the harmful effect of some symptoms of mental illness affecting oral health such as self-induced vomiting):
The practice in Kingston Road, Ewell, has notched up more than one hundred five-star reviews on Google, with nearly one quarter of patients mentioning their delight with their treatment result.
A new study published recently looks at young peoples’ use of vape flavours, reporting the views and experiences of more than 500,000 under 18s.
The acquisition will extend Learndirect’s existing portfolio of professional dental nursing e-learning courses and add a significant face-to-face training capacity which has until now been the cornerstone of our SmileWisdom offering.
The regulations, subject to parliamentary approval will come into force on April 1, 2022.
In their opening address, they share, “As world leaders gather at COP26, one message is clear - the climate crisis is all our business.
Launched by the charity Dentaid, in partnership with Bupa Dental Care, the mobile clinic offered free dental treatment for some of the most vulnerable people in our society.
Senior author Erin C. Dunn, ScD, MPH, is a social and psychiatric epidemiologist and an investigator in MGH’s Psychiatric and Neurodevelopmental Genetics Unit. She studies the effects of childhood adversity, which research suggests is responsible for up to one-third of all mental health disorders.
Five years after partnering with its first practice, Dentex is celebrating a milestone achievement. The dental group has just welcomed the 100th practice into its dental community.
The report of the 23rd WHO expert committee into the ‘Selection and Use of Essential Medicines’ notes the burden of oral diseases, particularly untreated dental caries, which represent a significant public health problem globally.
This would make England the first country in the world to prescribe medicinally licensed e-cigarettes.
The award seeks to recognise a practice that has successfully introduced the British Society of Paediatric Dentistry (BSPD) Dental Check by One (DCby1) into their practice. The aim of the campaign is to increase the number of children who access dental care aged zero to two years.
