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Catch up with this week’s dental news – 23 March 2024

It’s been a busy week for dental news. Missed it? Here’s what’s happened over the past seven days… Coroner calls…

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Will the new patient premium tackle the access crisis?

Experts from across the dental profession and government discuss their views on the new patient premium announced as part of…

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Labour says it would reform NHS dental contract within days of taking office

Wes Streeting has said Labour would reform dentistry’s NHS contract within days if the party was elected. The shadow secretary…

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Police break up queues of people seeking NHS dental care

Police in Bristol were recorded breaking up queues of people who were attempting to access NHS dental care in the…

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A rational approach to dental policy

Neil Carmichael asks what the long-awaited dentistry recovery plan needs to prioritise to achieve real change in dental policy.  Sir…

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Labour Child Health Action Plan: a step closer to self-care as a solution?

Bas Vorsteveld, Haleon vice president and general manager Great Britain and Ireland, reveals his views on Labour’s Child Health Action…

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NHS dentistry is at its ‘most perilous point’ in 75-year history

Four in five (82.8%) dental practices in England are not registering adult NHS patients, while 71.1% are not taking on…

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NHS dentistry recovery plan expected in 2024, says Prime Minister

The government has said a recovery plan for NHS dentistry will be published in 2024 – but failed to commit…

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