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The experimental groups received gum disease treatment called 'subgingival instrumentation', also known as scaling and root planing or deep cleaning. In some experimental groups, the deep cleaning was ...

The new consultation plans to offer special treatments, 700,000 additional appointments and support for people in the ...

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New reforms to the dental contract will prioritise those with urgent and complex needs, with new measures for those with extreme tooth decay and gum ...

According to the World Health Organization’s latest data, nearly half of the world’s population—approximately 3.7 billion people—is affect ...