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Here’s some of the national headlines that may be of interest to you this week. For the full list sent direct to you, email us at admin@ekcommunications.net.

Dentist who extracted a patient’s tooth on a hoverboard sentenced to 12 years in jail – Read it here

MSP raises inequality concerns as some dental services only available privately – Read it here

Stress from COVID-19 leading to more dental issues – Read it here

Cosmetic Dentistry Market Set to Register healthy CAGR During 2019-2026 – Read it here

Snorers could face up to THREE TIMES the risk of dying of Covid-19, study claims – Read it here

Dental inequality: what is it and why does it exist? – Read it here

Dentists warn tooth extraction surgery backlog is a ‘national scandal’ – Read it here

Coronavirus: Dentists ‘firefighting’ to deal with backlog – Read it here

Stalking: Dentist not told of ‘murder kit’ stalker’s release – Read it here

Can Gum Disease Worsen COVID-19? Emerging Theories on Periodontal Inflammation – Read it here

Dentists: Failure to extend flu jabs scheme risks deepening crisis on access – Read it here

BADN WELCOMES BSA SURVEY ON PAY CONCERNS – Read it here

TikTok users are reshaping teeth with nail files, to dentists’ horror – Read it here

TOXIC TIPPLE – Some energy drinks contain harmful levels of BLEACH, study warns – Read it here

Botox for TMJ Disorders May Not Lead to Bone Loss in the Short Term, But More Research is Needed on Higher Dose, Long-Term Use – Read it here