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Expat insurance provider William Russell has launched optional dental benefit plans for businesses.

The government has responded to the Office of Fair Trading market study of private and NHS dental markets.

Overall penetration of the UK population by private medical cover has hit the lowest rate in more than 20 years while employer-paid cash plans buck the downward trend, Laing and Buisson has reported.

NHS dental activity has fallen since March but the overall picture is mixed, quarterly dental commissioning statistics have shown.

Wellbeing is at risk under the increasing dominance of negative management styles, a Chartered Management Institute and Simplyhealth report has stated.

Engage Mutual has launched a voluntary option of its one fund health cash plan to broaden its corporate offering.

NHS dental care information needs greater attention, Medicash has advised.

The Office of Fair Trading (OFT) has concluded the £5.73bn UK dentistry market is not always working in the best interests of patients.

A third of those employees without a workplace arranged dental plan would like access to one, a survey finds.

Britons are risking their dental health because they can not afford the money or time off work to visit a dentist, research finds.