NHS doctors appointments and GP changes as ‘8am scramble’ axed
A change to doctor’s appointments and GPs surgery services is set to come into effect following the new government voted in this week. As part of a sweeping set of …
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Most Canadian youth visit dentists, but lack of insurance a barrier – National
Some Canadians under the age of 18 are two months away from being able to apply for the national dental care plan, but data from Statistics Canada shows a lack …
Universal access to NHS dentistry ‘likely gone for good’ as millions struggle
The decades-long decay of NHS dentistry means universal care is “likely gone for good”, a damning report warns. An exodus of staff turning to private work, the pandemic, and a …
Poor access to NHS dentists could be responsible for increase in mouth cancer cases
The Oral Health Foundation said that access to dentistry is in “tatters” as it warned that many people with the disease “will not receive a timely diagnosis”. Mouth cancers led …