Posts Tagged ‘preventative measures’

TV dentist shares tips for parents to keep their kids’ smiles in check

TV dentist shares tips for parents to keep their kids’ smiles in check

A leading TV dentist has shared some useful tips and tricks to help parents keep their children’s smiles in check. Dr Guy Barwell shared his secrets to urge parents to monitor their children’s oral health and encourage them to adopt healthy habits at home. With tooth decay the most common reason for hospital admission among […]


Inquiry suggests dental contracts are discouraging dentists from working in poorer parts of Wales

Inquiry suggests dental contracts are discouraging dentists from working in poorer parts of Wales

An inquiry has suggested that existing dental contracts are discouraging dentists from working in some of Wales’ poorest regions. Since 2006, dentists have been paid a set fee based on the procedures they carry out on a patient. This means that a dentist will receive the same payment for one filling as they would for […]