The Government has just dropped the bombshell that NHS dental charges are set to rise by 2.3 per cent starting next month. While some people are eligible for free dental care on the NHS the rest have ...

You DO NOT have to pay for NHS dental treatment in England if you are: Aged under 18, or aged under 19 and in full-time education. Being treated in an NHS hospital and your treatment is carried out by ...

Senior researcher and writer at Which?, focusing on health, with a background in data analysis and stats in the public and charity sectors. Find out how much you should expect to pay for dental ...

Three new NHS dental practices offering a combined 20,000 patient places are opening in a county to help tackle a lack of ...

Extra appointments are now available for people in the West Midlands who need urgent or unscheduled dental care. The ...

England’s dentists warn that without a serious increase in government funding and an overhaul of contracts, NHS dentistry could cease to exist when the April tax hike forcing more practices to go ...

Charlotte Currie receives funding from the National Institute of Health Research (NIHR) Doctoral Research Fellowship (DRF‐2017‐10‐022). The views expressed are those of the authors and not necessarily ...

Early career ideals may draw dentists into the NHS – but building pressure around the NHS contract and finances are pushing ...

About 1.7 million fines wrongly handed out to people thought to be falsely claiming free NHS prescriptions or dental treatment have been overturned in England since 2014, according to the spending ...

If you are not sure whether you require an urgent or emergency dental appointment, you can call NHS 111 who can provide further advice. If required, you should be offered urgent dental treatment ...