Posts Tagged ‘Yorkshire’
British Dental Association criticises decision to leave Yorkshire towns out of new children’s initiative
The British Dental Association has criticised Public Health England for failing to include some of the worst affected areas in Yorkshire in a new children’s dental health initiative. The BDA is concerned that some of the county’s towns have been left out of the scheme, which is designed to bring down rates of decay. Statistics […]
More People In Yorkshire Visiting An NHS Dentist
Figures have shown that more people in Yorkshire are seeing a dentist; more children in the county also saw a dentist in the last 24 months, which bucked a trend across the North East. According to statistics from the Health and Social Care Information Centre, which relate to dental visits in the two year period […]
Huddersfield Man Shares Implant Treatment Story
A man from Huddersfield who travelled thousands of miles to get implant treatment has shared his story. Samer Masoud decided to travel to Hungary for dental implant treatment after he was unable to afford the prices quoted for treatment at home in the UK. Mr Masoud needed 16 new teeth, but with the average cost […]
Yorkshire Dentist Offering Free Oral Cancer Screening In November
A dental practice in Yorkshire is offering free oral cancer screening in November as part of Mouth Cancer Awareness Month. Perfect 32 in Beverley,East Yorkshire is offering free screening for five days in November to raise awareness of mouth cancer and encourage patients to attend screening sessions; the test takes just a few minutes and […]
Thousands more seeing NHS dentists in Yorkshire
Thousands more adults are seeing an NHS dentist in Yorkshire, according to recent figures from the NHS Information Centre. Figures showed that almost 2.35 million people saw an NHS dentist in the two year period leading up to June 2011, an increase from less than 2.2 million in the two years leading up to March […]
