Proposed reforms to dental contract will prioritise those with urgent and complex needs
By Liz Wells 08 July 2025
Patients will find it easier to get an urgent care appointment under planned reforms to incentivise dentists to deliver more NHS work and fix the foundations of dentistry.
UK's dental decay 'epidemic' revealed
By Liz Wells 25 February 2025
There were 49,112 tooth extractions for children in hospital in 2023/24, the equivalent of 134 a day, new official figures reveal.
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