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Blackburn dentists provide 1,500 fewer free dental treatments 
Dentists in Blackburn and Darwen have provided more than 1,500 fewer free dental treatments in the first six months of 2020, statistics show.  NHS figures revealed that adults in the area received 14,265 free treatments in the first six months of 2020. This figure is 1,708 lower than the number of free courses issued in […]
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NHS Shetland’s new dental director sympathises with patients, as COVID-19 restrictions remain
NHS Shetland’s new dental director has expressed frustration at the current Coronavirus restrictions in place in Scotland, sympathising with patients who can’t yet access routine services. Dr Anthony Visocchi, a dentist from Banchory, recently replaced Brian Chittick as the dental director at NHS Shetland. At a time when the dental service is very different to […]
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Study highlights high sugar content of ready-made infant foods
A new study has highlighted the prevalence of high-sugar infant foods.  Researchers found that many ready-made foods and snacks for babies contain an alarming amount of sugar. The baby food industry is growing, and the number of snack products available for parents has increased from 42 in 2013 to 185 in 2019. Despite the diversification […]
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Colgate shares oral hygiene tips to help patients avoid dental dramas during lockdown
Colgate has shared oral hygiene tips to help dental patients avoid problems while practices are running reduced services. Although dental issues, for example, gum disease and decay, are relatively common, they are almost always preventable. Adopting a good daily oral hygiene regime is the best way to reduce the risk of oral health problems and […]
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Liverpool mum complains after being charged £40 for PPE for her daughter’s orthodontic appointments
A mother from Liverpool has complained after being charged £40 for PPE. Alison Metcalfe paid a bill for £3,600 for her daughter Molly’s orthodontic treatment in March and was shocked when extra charges of £40 from Bupa Dental were added to the cost of Molly’s braces. Alison claims that there was no mention of extra […]
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Stornoway dental practice prepares to relaunch more services
A dental practice in Stornoway is preparing to relaunch additional services as part of further lockdown easing.  Castleview Dental Practice opened its doors to patients again in July, but initially, only emergency appointments were available. Practices have been unable to offer some types of procedures, known as AGPs (aerosol-generating procedures) because they produce and spread […]
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