Has anything been done to fix the NHS dental contract?
There have been small changes, but most agree they don’t go far enough. The system still doesn’t reward dentists properly […]
There have been small changes, but most agree they don’t go far enough. The system still doesn’t reward dentists properly […]
Because the contract limits how much NHS work a dentist can do, many practices simply don’t have capacity for new
The contract pays dentists for “units of dental activity” (UDAs). This means a dentist is paid the same amount whether
The NHS dental contract is the system that sets out how dentists are paid to provide treatment on the NHS.
If you have urgent dental pain or infection, you can still call NHS 111, who can arrange emergency care. But
It often comes down to convenience; perhaps someone has forgotten theirs or doesn’t see it as a big deal. But
Everyone in the household should have their own toothbrush, kept separate from others. A good rule of thumb is one
Yes. Clear aligners and braces provided under the supervision of a UK-registered dentist or orthodontist are safe and effective. They
Patients should ask themselves one simple question: Would I be comfortable moving my teeth without a dentist ever checking my
That’s exactly how they’re marketed, but the reality is very different. Orthodontics isn’t a one-size-fits-all process. It requires X-rays, careful