Dentists Paid More for Urgent NHS Care in New Reforms
New government reforms will pay dentists more to treat urgent NHS patients. A think tank also proposes £150 annual dental vouchers to end the 'postcode lottery' of care.
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Dentists to be paid more for NHS emergency appointments
The government announces a new payment plan for NHS dentists in England to boost urgent care access. Critics warn the plan lacks new funding and is insufficient to solve the deepening crisis.
Major NHS Dentistry Reforms to Tackle 14 Million Patient Backlog
Major NHS dentistry reforms will see dentists paid more for urgent care from April 2026, aiming to help millions unable to access treatment. The changes follow a Mirror campaign highlighting a crisis in dental care.
Kinnock Announces Landmark NHS Dentistry Reforms
Health Minister Stephen Kinnock unveils the biggest NHS dental contract modernisation in years, boosting urgent care pay by 80% and ending DIY dentistry despair. Read the full plan.
NHS Dentistry Reforms Could Save Patients £225
UK government reforms to NHS dentistry promise savings and better access. But are they enough to end the 'postcode lottery'? Read the full analysis.
Aussie Mum Critical After Vietnam Cosmetic Surgery
Chloe Mowday, 31, fights for life in ICU after nose and eyelid surgery in Da Nang. Her family races to raise £70k for an air ambulance to bring her home to Australia.
Finch and Swanee Drummer Peter McFarlane Dies After Stroke
Australian music legend Peter McFarlane, drummer for Finch and Swanee, has died from complications following a stroke. Tributes pour in from bandmates and fans.
Woman survives after stomach found behind her heart
Mayra del Villar nearly died after gastric bypass surgery. Now living without a stomach, she warns against surgery for social pressure. Read her incredible survival story.
Influencer Pyari Maryam dies after giving birth to twins
Social media influencer Pyari Maryam has tragically died shortly after delivering twin boys. Her husband Ahsan Ali confirmed the news, requesting prayers for her. This is the second such tragedy in months.
Mortal Kombat actor Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa dies at 75
Beloved actor Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa, famed for Mortal Kombat and The Man in the High Castle, has died at 75 from stroke complications. Read our tribute to his iconic career.
Mother charged in daughter's diabetes death
A Washington mother faces first-degree manslaughter after her 10-year-old daughter died from diabetic ketoacidosis during a road trip. Read the full investigation details.
NHS Issues Urgent Message on Dental Appointments
The NHS is reminding the public that urgent dental care is available for severe pain, swelling, or injury. Find out if you qualify and how to get help within 24 hours.
Ray Hadley's granddaughter suffers cancer setback
Sydney radio legend Ray Hadley's family shares devastating update as his four-year-old granddaughter Lola faces a serious chemotherapy complication. Their Christmas wish is for her to be home.
Louise Thompson: Birth trauma stops more children
Former Made in Chelsea star Louise Thompson reveals severe birth trauma means she cannot have another child. She is now launching a petition for better maternity care. Support the campaign today.
Pregnancy weight gain study reveals health risks
New research shows 67% of women gain too much or too little weight during pregnancy, increasing health risks for both mother and baby. Learn more about the findings.
Former Chelsea's Oscar leaves hospital after heart issue
Former Chelsea midfielder Oscar has been discharged from hospital following a five-day stay for cardiac complications. The Premier League winner is now resting. Read the latest on his condition.
Nick Knowles at Gala After Wife's Health Scare
Nick Knowles and wife Katie dazzle at the Chain Of Hope Gala, a triumphant appearance just two months after her emergency surgery following a hysterectomy.
Baby's severed hand reattaches itself in womb
Doctors deliver incredible medical miracle as baby girl's hand reattaches itself in the womb after being severed by rare amniotic band syndrome.
Fashion Icon Dog Tika the Iggy Dies After Surgery
The internet-famous Italian Greyhound known for his impeccable style passes away following unexpected complications from a standard dental procedure, leaving owner and followers devastated.
Breakthrough Gel Repairs Tooth Enamel Without Fillings
Groundbreaking research from UK scientists develops a revolutionary peptide hydrogel that repairs tooth enamel damage, potentially eliminating the need for traditional fillings and drilling.
Natalie Cassidy fractured sternum during childbirth
EastEnders actress Natalie Cassidy reveals she suffered a fractured sternum while giving birth to her second child, describing the intense pain and challenging recovery in an emotional new interview.
Crest Toothpaste Packaging Investigation: Fluoride Concerns
Procter & Gamble faces scrutiny over Crest toothpaste packaging as health experts question fluoride protection. Discover what this means for your dental health routine.
3 NHS Flu Warning Signs You Must Not Ignore
NHS experts reveal three crucial flu symptoms that demand immediate medical attention. Learn to spot the danger signs and protect your health this winter season.
Constant pain after NHS dental cleaning leaves life in ruins
A British woman reveals how a routine dental cleaning left her with debilitating nerve damage and constant facial pain, exposing gaps in NHS dental care and medical negligence support.
Army dentists deployed to Turkey for troops' dental care
British Army dental specialists are conducting emergency treatments for service personnel stationed in Turkey, addressing urgent dental issues that could compromise military readiness and operational effectiveness.
Teen dies after dental surgery, safety investigation launched
Sophie Farmer, a vibrant 17-year-old from Illinois, died unexpectedly after what should have been routine dental surgery, raising serious questions about medical safety protocols and anaesthesia procedures.
US dental anaesthetic shortage forces treatment cancellations
American dental practices face treatment cancellations as FDA confirms ongoing shortage of local anaesthetics, with no immediate resolution in sight.
FDA warns dentists: Fluoride risks for children
American health authorities sound alarm over fluoride treatments for young children, citing potential developmental and health complications. UK dentists urged to reconsider routine procedures.
UK Mercury Dental Fillings Face Ban Over Fish Contamination
Alarming new research reveals mercury from dental fillings is contaminating UK fish, prompting urgent calls for a complete ban on amalgam fillings across Britain.
German dentists memorialise Nazi-era brutality
German dental association unveils groundbreaking memorial acknowledging profession's complicity in Nazi sadistic practices and human experimentation during Third Reich era.
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