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Dental crisis: Brits forced to pulling their own teeth amid NHS shortage

Britons are increasingly forced to pull their teeth due to NHS dental shortages, with 13 million people waiting for care and many unable to afford private treatment

Updated On: 18 Feb 2025 | 11:58 AM IST

National Dentist's Day 2024: Date, History, Importance and How to Celebrate

National Dentist's Day is celebrated yearly on March 6. The day recognises the contributions of dental specialists and dental experts in promoting oral wellbeing and preventing oral diseases

Updated On: 06 Mar 2024 | 9:15 AM IST

Global Dental Services raises $50 mn from Qatar Investment Authority

Founded in 2011 by Singh, the company currently operates 422 company-owned and managed dental clinics under the 'Clove Dental' banner, spread across 24 cities in 12 states

Updated On: 24 Nov 2023 | 4:21 PM IST

India planning to seek easier entry for dentists, nurses, CAs into the UAE

India will seek easier entry for dentists, nurses, company secretaries into the UAE as it explores mutual recognition agreements (MRAs) with the latter as part of CEPA

Updated On: 15 Jun 2023 | 11:34 AM IST

Antibiotics not needed for most toothaches: Americal Dental Association

Even though patients with toothaches are often prescribed antibiotics to help ease symptoms and prevent worsening of the problem, healthy adults should generally have dental treatment

Updated On: 02 Nov 2019 | 10:57 PM IST

Why prescription of antibiotics by dentists has been a major concern

One of the biggest risks of overuse of medication is drug resistance

Updated On: 29 Dec 2018 | 9:45 PM IST