Children's tooth decay an 'avoidable public health failure' – top surgeon

Children's tooth decay an 'avoidable public health failure' – top surgeon

By Lee Peart 24 September 2026

New NHS England figures paint a stark picture of children’s oral health in England and highlight the urgent need for better prevention and improved access to NHS dental care.

Government to bolster dental workforce by thousands

By Liz Wells 10 March 2026

The Government plans to increase the number of dentists by boosting places on two professional registration exams.

RCS England urges private hospital groups to act to ensure surgical workforce reflects diversity and talent of profession

By Liz Wells 02 March 2026

RCS England has written to the five largest independent hospital groups in the UK, calling on them to take clear and credible action to ensure the surgical workforce in their hospitals reflects the...