Scotland faces a mounting dental health emergency, with NHS spending on urgent treatments soaring to £84 million. Discover the crisis leaving patients in pain and the growing 'dental deserts' across the nation.
A viral photo of a dental practice's waiting room floor has left the British public utterly baffled and disgusted. The bizarre design fail is a nightmare for trypophobia sufferers.
A scene of 'third world' desperation unfolded in Bristol as over 300 people queued for hours, some overnight, in a desperate bid to register with an NHS dental practice, highlighting the severe crisis in UK dental care.
Exclusive: Sarah Boyle's devastating story reveals how NHS missed her cancer symptoms, leaving her with a terminal diagnosis and fighting for her family's future.
Foreign nationals applying for UK visas will now be required to pay a hefty annual NHS surcharge, a new government measure aimed at generating billions for the health service and curbing 'health tourism'.
Former Atomic Kitten star Kerry Katona reveals her heartbreak and financial struggle as she cannot afford the £13,000 dental surgery her daughter DJ, 16, desperately needs after a devastating bike accident.
Exclusive: The UK government faces imminent NHS strike escalation as unions vow to combat plans replacing striking staff with outsourced workers, potentially prolonging the largest walkout in health service history.
A landmark review reveals the NHS's school dental service is dramatically improving children's oral health across the UK, with calls for its expansion to tackle a growing crisis in access to care.
Leading dental experts warn that political courage is needed to confront powerful sugar interests, as tooth decay becomes the primary cause of child hospital admissions in England.
A Scottish man endured half a decade of excruciating facial pain before surgeons made a shocking discovery embedded in his tonsil – a single toothbrush bristle. This rare medical mystery highlights a bizarre hygiene hazard.
An investigation reveals vulnerable children are being sedated and transported on small planes for NHS treatments due to a lack of specialist beds, raising serious safety and ethical concerns.
Scotland's First Minister John Swinney is under intense scrutiny as the nation's NHS faces a deepening crisis, with soaring waiting times and critical reports highlighting systemic failures in patient care.
Exclusive research uncovers a growing dental health crisis in the UK, with 12 million adults missing check-ups due to cost, availability, and NHS access issues. Experts warn of a 'ticking time bomb' for oral health.
Exclusive: The detained former leader of Myanmar, Aung San Suu Kyi, is suffering from severe gum disease and dizziness, her son Kim Aris reveals, raising alarms about her deteriorating health in prison.
Shadow Health Secretary Wes Streeting delivers a stark diagnosis of the NHS, labelling it 'broken' and vowing a fundamental transformation to save the cherished institution from collapse.
Exclusive: A heartbroken mother reveals how her suicidal 21-year-old daughter was denied urgent mental health support by the NHS, sparking outrage and calls for systemic reform.
Good Morning Britain's Susanna Reid launched a blistering attack on Health Minister Dame Andrea Leadsom, demanding answers for the millions unable to access an NHS dentist.
A leading dentist reveals how a 95p toothpaste from Aldi effectively removes stains, offering a budget-friendly alternative to expensive professional whitening treatments.
A respected Georgia dentist shot his wife and daughter dead before turning the gun on himself in a devastating murder-suicide that has shocked the local community. Exclusive details reveal the horrific scene discovered by authorities.
A landmark study by the University of Bristol exposes a decade of systematic underfunding of the NHS compared to historical trends, raising alarm over patient care and service sustainability.
Exclusive: The Royal College of Psychiatrists warns of a 'catastrophic' shortage in NHS mental health beds across England, leading to patients being sent hundreds of miles from home for care.
A damning coroner's report criticises an NHS trust after a vulnerable teaching assistant, who repeatedly begged to be sectioned, took her own life. Systemic failures and ignored pleas led to tragedy.
Groundbreaking dental research suggests that locking lips does more than spark romance—it actively boosts oral health by increasing protective saliva, acting as a natural defence against cavities.
Former glamour model Katie Price opens up about her severe dental phobia, stemming from a traumatic childhood experience, and her plans to finally get her teeth fixed in Turkey.
A dental nurse from Greater Manchester has been awarded £25,000 in an employment tribunal after she was unfairly dismissed for an alleged eye-roll, a case highlighting toxic workplace culture.
Exclusive photographs from inside a major NHS hospital reveal appalling, unsanitary conditions including blood-smeared walls, overflowing bins, and filthy floors, as the health service faces its worst winter crisis.
An NHS nursing director abandons the health service's pressures for a lucrative new life in Dubai, sparking debate on the UK's brain drain crisis and pay disparities.
Exclusive analysis reveals the UK's dental care crisis, with millions unable to register with an NHS dentist. Discover the hardest-hit areas and what it means for patients.
Glenfield Hospital in Leicester declares critical incident as NHS faces unprecedented winter pressures with bed shortages and extreme demand across emergency services.
A severe shortage of GPs and hospital doctors across the UK is triggering unprecedented NHS waiting times and risking patient safety. Exclusive insights reveal the growing crisis.