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Rising treatment costs in New Zealand causing mass avoidance of the dentist’s chair

WELLINGTON, New Zealand: The findings from a national survey of dental fees in 2023 has highlighted a concerning trend in the accessibility of dental care ...

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EFP reveals stunning global cost of gingivitis, caries, tooth loss

BRUSSELS, Belgium: A white paper commissioned by the European Federation of Periodontology (EFP) has found that 4.9% of global healthcare expenditure goes ...

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China caps cost of dental implant treatment

BEIJING, China: The National Healthcare Security Administration (NHSA) has taken steps to lower the cost of dental implant treatment at public hospitals in ...

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Dental fees jump in Japan as Russia’s invasion of Ukraine causes palladium price hike

TOKYO, Japan: The government has increased its set national insurance remuneration for palladium dental restorations owing to the soaring price of the ...

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Interview: “Dentistry hasn’t really experienced this kind of change in a long time”

Though Australia has a free and nominally universal healthcare system, the exclusion of dental services from this scheme means that the cost of primary ...

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