Private dentistry and cosmetic dental treatments: UK news

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Simplyhealth opens independent living centre in BristolSimplyhealth has opened a centre in the Galleries Shopping Centre in Bristol. The centre stocks a range of daily living...
National Dental Plan offers individual dental insuranceNational Dental Plan, a major corporate dental insurance provider, will introduce new individual dental covers.
Bupa opens new dental centre in HolbornBupa has opened a new dental centre in the heart of Holborn, London, as part of its plan to become one of the country's...
Keeping your teeth healthy – without seeing a dentistThere is no longer be a need to see a dentist before seeing a dental hygienist or dental therapist for your care,...
Dental insurers bringing a smileThe biggest ever oral health campaign is being backed by dental insurers Bupa and Denplan.
Women more aware than men on dental healthMore women than men are aware of the link poor dental health can have on the rest of the body and are more clued up on...
Are men aware that poor dental health can affect the whole body?Simplyhealth's latest dental survey reveals some worrying statistics about the lack of awareness men have when it comes...
More employers allow time off for dental visitsAccording to Simplyhealth's latest dental survey, employers are being more lenient when it comes to allowing time off...
Simplyhealth reseach on the hidden impact of poor oral healthWhile almost seven out of 10 people recognise that poor oral health can have an impact on the rest of their body,...
Simplyhealth says that people borrow to fund dental careCredit cards, borrowing from friends and family and even pay day loans have been listed as common ways to pay for...
Fitch Ratings affirms Bupa's strengthFitch Ratings has affirmed Bupa Insurance's insurer financial strength rating at 'A+'. Bupa Group is a private company...
£30 million cash boost for dentistryThe Department of Health has announced a £30 million boost for NHS dentists. This will allow more patients to register...
Free dental implant consultationDurable, long lasting and natural in their appearance, dental implants are the most modern method of replacing missing...
Health insurer Bupa launches dental plan for own dental centresBupa has launched a dental insurance plan that only covers you for routine treatment at a Bupa dental centre.
Bupa expands global dental chainBupa has bought Dental Corporation, Australia and New Zealand's largest dental group, with 190 clinics and 560...
More people going to private dentistsThe Department of Health has published dental access statistics, on findings from a patient survey between July and...
The brides saying 'I do' to cosmetic surgeryA growing number of brides-to-be are paying for plastic surgery ahead of their big day to ensure they look at their...
Brush up on your rights before visiting your dentistThe Office of Fair Trading has launched a new campaign to help patients understand more about their rights when...
Dental insurer says mouth cancer risk risingPoor lifestyle choices mean many are putting themselves at risk of one of the fastest growing cancers. More than 6000...
ng homes achieves healthy workplace statusng homes of Glasgow has been commended for demonstrating a commitment to the health and wellbeing of its employees by...
Lack of knowledge could increase risk of mouth cancerA new survey by the British Dental Health Foundation and Denplan shows that if more people knew how their lifestyle...