Primary care trusts must spend newly allocated cash for dentistry on improving access for patients, the Citizens Advice Bureau has said.
The call follows research for the charity that suggests millions of adults in England and Wales are still having problems getting to see an NHS dentist.
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A teaching trust in central London has been awarded bonus payments of £35m after the sale of two assets, including its stake in a radiology joint venture, helped boost its reported surplus.
Medicine and dentistry applications have risen by 8 per cent between 2017 and 2018 but the number of people applying to do nursing has fallen for the second year running, new data shows.
A survey into how restorative dentistry is paid for has found wide disparity in the funding of the service in the UK, which leads to variations in the service provided, note Ulpee Darbar and Ishpinder Kaur Toor
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