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How much attention have you paid to the dental news this week? – 25 November 2023
It’s been a busy week for dental news. Missed it? Here’s what’s happened over the past seven days… Autumn statement…
Dentistry
Autumn statement 2023 – what does it mean for dentistry?
Chancellor Jeremy Hunt has unveiled the government’s tax and spending plans in his autumn statement – we explore what this…
Breaking news
Spring budget 2023 – what can dentistry expect?
Tomorrow, Chancellor Jeremy Hunt will announce a number of new economic measures as part of the government’s spring budget. Hunt…
Dentistry
Autumn Budget 2022 – what does it mean for dentistry?
Chancellor Jeremy Hunt has today announced the 2022 Autumn Budget with hopes of tackling the cost of living crisis. But…
Dentistry
How much attention have you paid to the dental news this week? – 22 October 2022
Missed out on last week’s dental news? Here’s what happened over the past seven days… GDC increases ARF level for…
Dentistry
The Secret Dentist – a country in chaos
As the country falls apart, the Secret Dentist weighs in on its impact on dentistry and how to get on…
Dentistry
Winter strikes – low wages risks the future of NHS
Endemic low wages threatens the future of the NHS this winter, according to the biggest union representing health workers. Christina…
Dentistry
Dental news you’ve missed this week
Missed out on this week’s dental news? No problem, here’s what happened over the past seven days… Black Lives Matter…
Dentistry
Jeremy Hunt promises to reopen inquiry into dentistry
The UK government has pledged to reopen an inquiry into dentistry after it was closed by the general election in…
Dentistry
Will the government continue its inquiry into NHS dental services?
Michael Watson questions whether the inquiry into NHS dentistry services will continue. Last summer, the then House of Commons Health…
Dentistry
Is working in NHS dentistry like being in a pot of boiling water?
A bunch of frogs in a pot of boiling water trying to negotiate how fast the temperature is being turned…
Dentistry
Alternative universe
Could the NHS itself be making ‘never events’ more likely, asks Kevin Lewis. Every so often – though it seems…
Blog
Matt Hancock announced as new Secretary of State for Health and Social Care
Matt Hancock will become the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care after Jeremy Hunt left the position. The British Dental…
Dentistry
What you’ve missed this week
Missed out on this week’s dental news? No problem, here’s what happened over the past seven days… HPV vaccine to…
Dentistry
Children eating five times more sugar in summer months
Children are eating five times their recommended daily sugar allowance during summer, new figures show. The poll, carried out by…
Oral health
HPV vaccine to be extended to boys
The HPV vaccine will be extended to all teenage boys and girls, to help protect them against deadly cancers. Since…
Dentistry
BDA challenges Jeremy Hunt to invest in prevention
The British Dental Association (BDA) has challenged Jeremy Hunt to put prevention at the heart of any NHS spending pledges.…
Dentistry
What you’ve missed this week
Missed out on this week’s dental news? No problem, here’s what happened over the past seven days… Government announces new…
Dentistry
Private healthcare data to be captured by NHS systems
Private healthcare data will soon be recorded in the same way as NHS data in England. That’s after the launch…
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