Last year, 212,143 penalty charge notices were issued for patients ineligible for free dental...

Dr Fariba Shameli, who ran a dental surgery in Worthing, West Sussex, has sentenced to three-years...

First-time buyer Dr Anastasios Mellios has purchased Bank Street Dental Care in Coatbridge, North...

Bupa Dental Care has partnered with Swiss dental medtech vVARDIS to introduce Curodont Repair...

The chair of the Northern Ireland branch of the British Dental Association (BDA), Paul Brennan, has...

The chief dental officer for England Jason Wong has questioned whether the requirements for entry...

The dental sector is entering a new phase of confidence, with corporates, private equity investors...

National dental care provider MyDentist has moved into a unit on the Tanners Gate Retail Park in...

Andover, Hampshire-based health cash plan provider The Simplyhealth Group has acquired FMC, a...

A new private dental clinic has opened at an upmarket West London housing development Ealing News...

Scottish Liberal Democrat health spokesperson Adam Harley MSP has highlighted new figures showing...

Candidates have raised concerns about an ‘exceptionally low’ pass rate of the Royal College of...

Dr Fayaz Ladak has purchased Chapeltown Dental Care in Sheffield, a five-surgery mixed-income...

The NHS has lost around 600 dental practices providing general NHS dentistry in England since 2017,...

Max Bazzucchini, associate director, dental, at Christie & Co, analyses the dental market in London...

Multi-site operator Dr Naga Narra has purchased Links Lodge Dental Practice in Montrose, Angus, a...

Business property advisor Christie & Co has launched a dedicated dental brokerage and advisory team...

First-time buyer Bruno Maia has purchased Dundas Dental Practice in Grangemouth, Falkirk, a...

Five different investors within the dental sector have acquired the freeholds of 11 dental practice...

Person Centred Software – which provides care management and intelligence supporting more than...

Wisdom Bioscience is preparing to launch screening and diagnostic assays for oral cancer, which it...

Expansion plans have been announced following the merger of mydentist Claughton and mydentist New...

Plans to increase funding for dentistry services in Northern Ireland have been deemed...

NHS Humber and North Yorkshire Integrated Care Board (ICB) has awarded two new NHS dental contracts...

The University of East Anglia has been provisionally allocated 25 funded places per year to train...

Dental practice owners have refurbished a listed building to enable the expansion of their business.

PortmanDentex, the largest privately-focused dental group, has announced a two‑year partnership...

The General Dental Council (GDC) has launched a 12-week public consultation on proposed changes to...

Satisfaction with NHS dentistry services varies between England, Wales and Scotland, with patients...

As the biggest reforms NHS dentistry in Wales has seen in a generation kick in, it is clear the...

To help improve access to dental services, NHS Western Isles has opened a Dental Treatment Access...

Powys Teaching Health Board (PTHB) has launched a recruitment drive to strengthen its community...

Thousands more dentists will be available to see patients as the Government helps clear the backlog...

The Association of Dental Groups (ADG) has announced a partnership with Tipton Training to support...

A former General Dental Council (GDC) clinical fellow is calling for a radical shift in how the...

The number of Scottish students starting Bachelor of Dental Surgery (BDS) courses has increased by...

The British Dental Association (BDA) has joined a cohort of healthcare providers to lobby the...

The number of dentists on the General Dental Council (GDC) register has increased by over 3% to...

As dentistry continues to evolve at record speed, so must the systems that keep practices running...

Dentist Times Owners Club this week launches a new series of interviews with dental practice owners...

mydentist has announced a new partnership with vVardis, a provider of breakthrough biomimetic,...

The US dental sector faces a ‘pivotal year’ as practice owners achieve optimal exits and private...

Dentists in Northern Ireland are asking the Minister for Health and regulators to help curb the...

2025 was a year of clear recovery for the UK dental property market, following the price correction...

The General Dental Council (GDC) has announced it will appoint a Registrant Council member to join...

Young people leaving care will be given free dental treatment up to the age of 25 under a new...

Marcuccilli Dental Care in the Scottish town of Airdrie in North Lanarkshire has been sold to...

Key figures from across the UK dentistry and oral health fields have been singled out for...

Proposals to provide the public with vouchers towards private dental care would ‘mean the end of...

The Dental Practice in Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, has been sold to an existing operator after the...

The General Dental Council (GDC) has been criticised for failing to meet national standards for...

The Care Quality Commission (CQC) has confirmed that fees for the 2026/27 financial year will...

Central England Specialist Referral Centre in Solihull, West Midlands, has been sold for the first...

The Government’s commitment this week to reform the NHS Dentistry Contract in England ‘lacks...

Patients across England will be able to get urgent dentist appointments more easily thanks to a...

Christie & Co has announced the sale of Kirkliston Dental Surgery near Edinburgh.

Extra appointments are now available for people in the West Midlands who need urgent or unscheduled...

Pollok Health Centre Dental Practice in Glasgow has been sold to Ahmed Shaikh, an independent...

The chairman of the British Dental Association (BDA) has described the Chancellor’s call for an...

NHS dentistry faces a defining moment. 

A new private dental service offering same-day treatment without an appointment has opened in...

Up to 20,000 more people across Somerset will be able to access NHS dental care with the opening of...

Dentaid The Dental Charity has returned to the site of its first-ever clinic to mark 10 years of...

Dental equipment and aesthetics supplier, Dental Directory, has appointed Matt Turner as its new...

NHS England has revised and reopened applications to its urgent care scheme, following feedback...

The General Dental Council (GDC) has issued a warning to dental practitioners over comments or...

Finding solutions to the depleted dental workforce in the UK was front of mind when the Association...

Mouth cancer diagnoses in England have reached their highest level on record, with experts warning...

Improving children’s access to NHS dentists and reducing rates of tooth decay should remain a top...

New research from Bupa Dental Insurance has revealed a troubling culture of presenteeism, stigma,...

One of the most-critical issues currently facing the dental sector is workforce capacity as the NHS...

Plans have been unveiled for a new dentistry school in Wales.

A Huddersfield dental entrepreneur has opened his second clinic following a seven-figure investment...

For over 500 years, the Royal College of Physicians has continually championed breakthroughs in...

Just days after Dentist Times Owners Club reported that Chancellor, Rachel Reeves, has called for...

People who clean their teeth using floss or interdental brushes at least three times a week report...

The General Dental Council (GDC) has published two research reports that deepen understanding of...

Chancellor, Rachel Reeves, has called for an investigation into the cost of private dental...

People with special needs are having to wait more than two years for access to a region's NHS...

A dental surgery premises in Ipswich has come onto the market following the announcement by tenant,...

On 7 November, at the sixth meeting of the Conference of the Parties to the Minamata Convention...

As the British Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry (BACD) enters its 22year, the mantle of president...

Barking and Dagenham Council, in partnership with Queen Mary University of London, has announced a...

Dentists are warning of the growing oral health risks linked to vaping, as new figures show that,...

The British Dental Association (BDA) has warned that healthcare is at risk of being undermined as...

St John’s Road Dental Practice near Liverpool, which was established over 30 years ago, has been...

The British Dental Association (BDA) has issued guidance to help dental workers understand and...

The General Dental Council (GDC) has confirmed that the Annual Retention Fee (ARF) will be...

The Northern Ireland Hospital Dental Services Forum (NI HDSF) works to improve the terms and...

The British Dental Industry Association (BDIA) has teamed up with BREATHE, a new initiative aimed...

Northern Ireland Health Minister, Mike Nesbitt, recently visited Kilrea Dental Surgery to recognise...

North East and North Cumbria Integrated Care Board (ICB) has unveiled plans to create a network of...

A new study from King’s College London has revealed that artificial intelligence (AI) automatic...

A leading dental software company has launched a first-of-its-kind platform to help independent...

Working patterns of dental care professionals vary by role, working hours, and the type of care...

Empowering the whole dental workforce and embedding prevention at the heart of dentistry are key to...

A study to review the true cost to practices of providing health service dentistry in the General...

Yorkshire Dental Suite has announced the opening of its ninth dental clinic, located in Manchester.

The University of Gloucestershire has applied for planning permission to build a dental surgery on...

Northern Ireland Health Minister, Mike Nesbitt, has announced the reappointment of the...

Independent buyers dominated dental real estate transactions in Scotland during 2024, according to...

Bellevue Dental Health & Cosmetic Clinic in Wandsworth, South West London, has been sold to...

Rachael England has been appointed as the new head of policy and advocacy for the Oral Health...

A health tech start-up has unveiled the country’s first AI dental receptionist.

Leading dental organisations have collaborated to streamline the wide range of dental exams...

The new chair of the General Dental Council (GDC) has laid out her plans to unite the sector to...

The Government has issued new guidance to dental operators aimed at ensuring a consistent UK-wide...

2024 was a pivotal chapter for the UK dental market, marking a transition toward a...

A new cone beam CT (CBCT) scanner has been installed at Warrington and Halton Teaching Hospitals’...

Over two million free toothbrushes and tubes of toothpaste have been delivered to children in the...

The University of Lancashire has increased its number of dentistry clinical teaching bays from 16...

Flossbar, an oral hygiene and tooth whitening clinic in Troon, South Ayrshire, has been sold to...

One Devonshire Place, a listed orthodontic practice in the suburb of Edgbaston, Birmingham, has...

The first Dentist Times Owners Club (DTOC) event was held last week in Windsor.

The Government has announced plans to rank every NHS trust in England, including community dental...

Private dental clinic, Smile Chic, based in Hale, Greater Manchester, has been sold to Dr Nasser...

2024 was a pivotal chapter for the UK dental market, marking a transition toward a...

Self-employed dentists in England saw a significant 3.2% increase in taxable income in the last...

No local authority area in the country has more than one dentist providing NHS treatment per 1,000...

Bridgeton Cross Dental Practice in Glasgow, which has been operating for over 65 years, has been...

Specialist business property adviser, Christie & Co, has announced the sale of Astley Dental Centre...

As a needs-based sector, the dental real estate market is seen as a safe place for banks to invest...

Last month the Government unveiled its long-awaited 10-Year Health Plan for England, a 168-page...

3 Step Smiles dental clinic has been sold to an expanding group.

Ainsdale Dental Practice in Ainsdale, Southport, has been sold to husband-and-wife team, Dr Kranthi...

Proposed changes to immigration rules will have a direct impact on patient access to dental care...

The British Dental Industry Association (BDIA) has announced a partnership with the Association of...

Family-run Au Dental Group has acquired Crystal Dental Clinic, a four-surgery, mixed-income dental...

Dr Saranjit Sihra of Simply Teeth has purchased CJ Dental Studio, a four-surgery, fully private...

Paul Graham, managing director, medical at business property advisor Christie & Co, explains what...

Dental payment plan provider Denplan, part of Simplyhealth, has appointed Dr Matthew Nolan as head...

Bell Street Dental Practice in Shaftesbury, Dorset, has been sold after being run by the same...

Radbrook Dental Practice in Shrewsbury, Shropshire, has been sold to a growing dental group for an...

Broxburn Dental Practice has been sold to first-time buyers (and sisters) Maria Guillermina...

The Bank Dental Practice in Manchester has been sold after 35 years in the same ownership.

Patient satisfaction with NHS dentistry services is lower than with any other health service,...

Duncan Smith Dental, a dental practice in Musselburgh, has joined Scottish Dental Care, a...