Dental news

After a patient recently shared a picture of our Where’s Wally ceiling at our Rugeley practice, it took the news by storm and went a little viral!

The Association of Dental Groups (ADG) questions how Brexit will impact dentistry moving forward.

mydentist, the largest provider of NHS dentistry in the UK, has launched online booking across the UK to help families and individuals make appointments with NHS dentists and improve access to dental care across the UK.

mydentist, the UK’s only national dental brand, has for the second year achieved the gold standard at the Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents (RoSPA) Occupational Health and Safety Awards 2016.

Pupils from Durham Gilesgate Primary school were all smiles on Tuesday 21st June as mydentist’s mobile dental classroom arrived in the city to teach children how they can maintain a happy, healthy mouth.

At a time when the poor quality of children's oral hygiene is a hot topic, mydentist launches its kids' club campaign with two goals in mind - educating parents on oral hygiene and making a trip to the dentist fun for kids!

New research by My Dentist, the UK’s largest dental group, has today revealed how a lack of understanding amongst parents on the importance of early dental care is leaving the NHS with an estimated £22m annual bill.

We’re delighted to welcome Barry Cockcroft to the IDH Group as a non-executive director. Barry qualified from Birmingham Dental School in 1973, and after one year working in hospital, he pursued a career in general dental practice where he spent over 25 years.

A Morley dentist is urging residents to register for NHS dental treatment after it was revealed that 27% of the UK population admit to only visiting their dentist when they have an urgent problem or are in pain.

A dental practice in Clacton is offering NHS patients suffering from dental phobia the option to have routine treatments under sedation in a bid to improve dental health in the area.

A dental practice in Ipswich has sent its five-strong team on a dental anxiety course at Ipswich hospital after it experienced an increase in the number of enquiries from people who wanted an NHS dentist with experience of treating anxious patients.

A Margate dentist has warned parents they could be putting their child at risk of tooth decay by not taking advantage of free NHS fluoride varnish treatment.

A Lampeter dentist is urging residents to register for NHS dental treatment after it experienced an increase in new patients who hadn’t seen a dentist for ten years or more.

mydentist in Llanelli has extended its opening hours to include Saturdays in order to meet patient demand for cosmetic treatments such as teeth whitening and Six-Month Smile.

mydentist, the largest network of dental practices in the UK, has launched an Easter children’s campaign to help the 25% of children that start school having experienced some form of tooth decay.

mydentist, part of the largest dental group in Europe, has won a silver RoSPA Occupational Health and Safety Award in recognition of the company’s commitment to continuously improving accident and ill-health prevention at work for the benefit of its seven million patients and its 2,500 strong UK-based workforce.

This week children in Worcester joined forces with Timmy the Tooth to encourage youngsters to visit their dentist on children only appointment days. The latest figures reveal that more than a quarter of children in the west midlands will have been affected by tooth decay before they’ve started their first day of school