British Dental Association slams inquiry call into private dentistry

“No one in the 21st century should be left in a situation where they cannot access a dentist,” says Health minister Stephen Kinnock. (iStock)

The British Dental Association (BDA) warned Wednesday that the decision by Chancellor Rachel Reeves to ask the Competition & Markets Authority (CMA) to probe private-dentistry pricing is “merely a fig-leaf” for the failure to properly fund the National Health Service (NHS) in England. Reeves, who is set to unveil her budget next week, wrote to … Read more