Posts Tagged ‘dental checkups’
West Yorkshire dentists urged to see healthy patients less frequently
Dentists in West Yorkshire are being advised to see healthy patients less frequently as part of a new initiative, which is designed to make appointments more accessible to those in need. The Recall Matters scheme, which has been launched in the area, aims to ensure that more appointments are available for patients suffering from oral […]
Houghton Regis dental practice to host superhero-themed fun week for local children
The team from a Houghton Regis dental practice is on the lookout for local superheroes to help them celebrate Children’s Fun Week. The staff at Obex Dental is preparing to host a week of fun events and activities to get children involved in dental health and encourage them to pick up good habits that will […]
Oral cancer survivor urges the public to keep up to date with dental checks
Oral cancer survivor, Andrea Fearon, from Thatcham, has shared her story to encourage the public to keep up to date with routine dental checks. Andrea, 45, was diagnosed with mouth cancer last year following a routine check-up in 2009, which flagged up a potential warning sign; as a diligent dental patient, she never missed a […]
Report suggests more People using NHS Dental Services
The Department of Health has released a report, which confirms that more people are using NHS dental services. The report shows that around one million more people have had a check-up compared to the same time period five years ago. According to the figures, almost 30 million people underwent a dental examination in the last […]
