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NHS Private or Holiday Dentistry

UK dental patients now have 3 types of dentist that they can visit: NHS dentistry Private dentistry Dentistry Abroad In a recent survey that the Smile Clinic – Dental Holiday team carried out among potential UK patients in our database, the current

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Dental tourism Q&A

What is dental tourism? It’s travelling abroad to a country outside the UK for dental treatment. Why would anyone go abroad for dental treatment? Most British people who visit our dental clinic go abroad for lower prices, higher quality dental

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Dental Treatment Abroad: Where & why?

These days, my patients tell me that it’s common knowledge that having your dentistry done abroad is a cheaper option for receiving dental treatment without compromising on quality. Shortly after the fall of the communism in the 80’s, Germans, and

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Treatment for UK patients

Here’s a round up of the months news on dental treatment abroad: Irish dentists are concerned about overseas dental care: I think this is a PR stunt because most UK dentists are bitter that they will be on lower wages

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Why are NHS dentists failing?

UK dentists are now paid a flat rate covering the amount of work they are contracted to do each year, which is measured in UDAs (units of dental activity). In theory, at least, there is both a greater guarantee of

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Dental holidaymakers

Four out of 10 Britons that go for dental treatment abroad do so to avoid NHS waiting lists at home, a survey has revealed. This was the top reason for seeking treatment, while 30% went overseas because it was cheaper.

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How do soft drinks affect teeth?

The enamel on teeth is becoming more and more worn away due to increased exposure to acidic foods and drinks. Dentists are now sending out warning to consumers of acidic drink, such as fizzy drinks and fruit juices, with lemon

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Not enough UK Dentists

A catastrophe will overtake the National Health Service on August 1, the Daily Telegraph warned today: after that date, dental patient safety will be on a knife-edge, UK dentists will not be properly trained, dental clinics will be closed and

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