Dental

A blog regarding why patients are often unable to get appointments, whilst many dental practices still have unfilled patient vacancies and how this could be changed by the new government.

Mouth Cancer Action month is held in November every year in conjunction with the British Dental Health Foundation and the Mouth Cancer Foundation. In this blog Samantha Swaby looks at the signs to look out for and the importance of early detection.

A blog explaining that your NHS dentist may not be employed directly by the NHS and the consequences if you want to make a complaint or dental negligence claim.

The Care Quality Commission (CQC) has recently published a report on the findings of an in-depth review on the state of oral health care in care homes across England. The review has found that steps are often not being taken to ensure that people get the oral care they need. Good oral health is vital to ensure that a person’s teeth and gums are healthy and to avoid extensive treatment in the future.

Divya is a Solicitor in the Dental Negligence Team. She specialises in dental negligence claims, including, but not limited to, a delay in diagnosing periodontal disease, negligent root canal treatment and substandard orthodontic treatment.

A new study, published in the Journal of Clinical Periodontology, has shown that pregnant women with gum disease are more likely to experience premature labour.

A blog considering how best to keep your child’s teeth healthy

A blog considering the harmful implications of drinking energy drinks regularly

A blog considering the dangers of using smokeless tobacco products and discussing how Stoptober can encourage you to quit