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British Association of Dental Nurses (BADN) conducts vaccination survey

​Following the recent government announcements regarding mandatory vaccinations for healthcare workers, the British Association of Dental Nurses...

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Mandatory vaccination plans set to devastate dental services

The British Dental Association (BDA) has warned fast-tracked parliamentary approval of mandatory vaccination of healthcare workers is set to have a...

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Impact of mandatory vaccination on dental services

Eddie Crouch, chair of the British Dental Association (BDA) recently spoke to Mike Graham on Talk Radio TV about the introduction of mandatory covid...

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Pressing on - BDJ study highlights positive impact of dental media coverage

It's tempting to think that dentists rarely get good press coverage - that the profession is seen by journalists as a begrudged and malignant...

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Omicron threat leaves dentists struggling to restore service

New evidence from Healthwatch England highlights the ongoing crisis facing dental services, including the high numbers of children missing out on...

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Your NHS dentistry and oral health update

She wrote, “Yesterday evening the prime minister and chief medical officer updated the nation on the Omicron variant. Dental practices should continue...

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Mandatory covid vaccine adding to staff shortage fears

Ian Gordon, dental director at Riverdale Healthcare, has spoken to iNews regarding the mandate.

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New guidelines will not soften blow of Scottish government plans

With high levels of covid and other seasonal infections, and now the emergence of the Omicron variant, dentist leaders stress they will also do...

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New covid guidelines unlikely to bring 'business as usual' back to dentistry

The new model places patients on two pathways, given the likelihood of them suffering from respiratory illness.

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England: mandatory Covid-19 vaccine for healthcare workers

The regulations, subject to parliamentary approval will come into force on April 1, 2022.