Tooth decay costs highest for deprived groups, six-country study finds
The cost modelling supports a prevention-first approach targeting deprived patients, with potential savings of up to £14,000 per person in the UK.
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French Dental Lab Chief Warns Against Accepting Low-Cost Import Dominance
The French Senate debate on 10 February 2026 shows that import pressure on dental laboratories is now a live political issue, not only a trade concern.
Belgian Dental Technicians Call for Stricter Controls on Non-EU Dental Imports
Dental laboratories importing products or competing with non-EU suppliers should monitor how the MDR revision addresses third-country compliance gaps.
French Dental Centres Investigated Over €58 Million Health Insurance Fraud
The case links ownership changes in late 2024 to a sudden spike in fictitious billing, relevant to any clinician working in or acquiring a dental centre.