Dentists

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Schools asked to supervise toothbrushing in young children

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Huge Black Friday deal on 'perfect' Oral-B electric toothbrush

Up to 97% of new patients are unable to access NHS dental care according to the British Dental Association.placeholder image

What to do if you can't get a dentist appointment

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Antibacterial mouthwash dangers: Why, as a doctor, I never use them

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Dentists reveals dangers of at home teeth whitening kits

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Electric toothbrush deals: Prices have stayed incredibly low

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Ridiculous savings on this pair of smart toothbrushes from OralB

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Warning over mouth cancer - 9 key symptoms to watch out for

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NHS dentist: How many dentists are accepting NHS patients?

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Dental crisis - 'People are pulling out their own teeth'

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'I leave the country to get a dentist appointment'

Watch as a member of the public discusses leaving the country to get a dentist appointment as new analysis shows 13m adults are struggling to access NHS dental care.

Jessica Martin

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Sir Robert Goodwill criticised over vote against NHS dentistry proposal

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39% of children can't see a dentist - and it's worse for adults

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3 government schemes that could save parents £1,617

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NHS dentist fees increase in England - how much more you’ll pay

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Bupa to close 85 dental care practices across UK

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NHS dental appointment shortage leads to dangerous at-home treatments

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Parents warned over popular baby food that has ‘more sugar than Coca-Cola’

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Dental treatments in North Yorkshire have fallen by 70 per cent

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Warning issued over ‘dangerous’ home teeth-whitening kits sold online

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Thousands of people could have mouth cancer without knowing - the key signs to w...

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Dentists are warning parents that a new TikTok teeth whitening trend could cause...

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Scarborough dentists vie for PPE so they can reopen safely

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Dentists warn that a return to normal is still a long way off as practices in En...

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This is what we know so far about when dentists could reopen in the UK

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Here's how to get urgent dental care near you if you need it

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How coronavirus is affecting dentists and dental treatment in Scarborough

Local dentists administered 10,967 courses of treatment in 2018-19 to adults exempt from charges, NHS figures show.placeholder image

Free dental treatments in Scarborough and Ryedale plummet over past five years

The number of free NHS dental treatments in Scarborough and Ryedale has plummeted over the past five years, new figures have revealed.

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Free dental treatments in Scarborough and Ryedale plummet over five years

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