Gum disease 'link' to early birth
Successful treatment for gum disease cuts the risk of pregnant women giving birth early, say US researchers.
Man charged over indecent calls
Police in Northamptonshire charge a man over a series of indecent calls to schools, nurseries and dental practices across the UK.
'Unacceptable' teeth health gap
There is an "unacceptable and growing chasm" between good and poor dental health in the UK, dentists warn.
City students offer dental care
People in Devon and Cornwall unable to find an NHS dentist are being offered help by dental students operating a free treatment clinic in Plymouth.
Mobile dental help for children
A fleet of mobile dental units are set to visit schools to help children improve their dental health.
Supermarket dental surgery opens
Sainsbury's opens what it says is the first dental surgery in a supermarket at a Greater Manchester branch.
Dentists offer tent consultations
Private firm sets up tents across the UK offering people the chance to go to Hungary for dental treatment.
Hopes raised for NHS dental care
Building work is about to start on an £11.5m training centre which should mean NHS treatment for more dental patients in Cornwall.
A first trip to the dentist
Three UK dental surgeons travelled to Ghana to set up a badly-needed facility for people living in pain from rotting teeth.
Places pledge by dental officer
England's Chief Dental Officer assures people in Cornwall everyone who wants an NHS dentist will get one.
