Department of Health and Social Care unveils NHS dentistry reforms
The Department of Health and Social Care and Minister of State for Care Stephen Kinnock MP have...
Henry Schein UK launches Give Kids A Smile with Colgate-Palmolive, a programme providing free oral health care to underserved children
Henry Schein UK has joined forces with Colgate-Palmolive to bring the Give Kids A Smile (GKAS)...
Reading launches free toothbrushing programme for 1,800 children to tackle rising rates of tooth decay
Over a third of 5-year-olds in Reading suffer from tooth decay – significantly above the...
BSDHT launching Dental Health Matters podcast this January
On 20th January 2026, the British Society of Dental Hygiene and Therapy (BSDHT) will launch Dental...
Adult Oral Health Survey reveals oral health regression
The National Centre for Social Research has released the findings of its Adult Oral Health Survey....
Oral health experts rally to ‘axe the tooth tax’ on children’s dental hygiene products to increase access for low-income households
A campaign led by ORDO, in collaboration with the Dental Wellness Trust and the Oral Health...
Dental Protection scoops award for in-house legal team of the year
The litigation team at Medical Protection Society (MPS) – which Dental Protection is part of –...
Soft Drinks Industry Levy expanded to include milk-based drinks
The Government has announced that it is expanding the Soft Drinks Industry Levy to include...
EIDA launches free e-learning resource to combat domestic abuse
The Employers’ Initiative on Domestic Abuse (EIDA) have launched a new, completely free...
Nine out of 10 Brits don’t realise that gum disease may be associated with Type 2 diabetes
More than a third of UK adults experience bleeding gums at least once a month when they brush their...
New research reveals participants’ experiences of the GDC’s Fitness to Practise process
The General Dental Council (GDC) has published two research reports that deepen understanding of...
Tempdent launches 2025 Impact Report highlighting apprenticeship success in dentistry
Tempdent, a leading provider of dental apprenticeship training, recruitment and CPD solutions, is...
