Dental patients turn to hospitals
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The shortage of NHS dentists is so great in some areas, patients are turning to hospitals for treatment.
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Campaigners hold a march and rally in their efforts to save services at the Vale of Leven Hospital.
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The government wants patients to be given the choice of having an operation in a private hospital by 2006.
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By Suzanne Hoholik, The Columbus Dispatch, Ohio  Feb. 12--Ideally, patients could go to any central Ohio hospital and, with a few taps on a keyboard, staff members could read their medical histories.
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The University of Maryland Dental School and an insurance company have partnered to provide low-income children with more access to dental care. The action comes six months after a 12-year-old Prince George's boy died from a tooth infection.
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Emergencies responded to quickly beat targets but concern remains over  patients waiting to be taken to A&E.
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CHICAGO -- A medical accreditation group says too many patients are waking up during surgery and hospitals need to do more to prevent the incidents.
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Even as obesity and its consequences are increasingly taxing the health care system, fast food places are serving as hospital cafeterias.
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Patients at Good Shepherd Medical Center like the hospital food so much, some come back to eat after their stay is over.
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FRIDAY, Sept. 3 (HealthDayNews) -- An alternative sedation method for major dental procedures may help patients avoid potentially risky general anesthesia and relieve pressure on hospitals, says a British study in the September issue of Anaesthesia.
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With dental costs rising and employers cutting coverage, an increasing number of working Americans cannot afford to see a dentist even for chronic problems.
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VICTORIA&#39;S health system is in crisis with revelations that mentally ill patients are being &quot;shackled&quot; to trolleys in public hospitals.
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With dental costs rising and employers cutting coverage, many working Americans cannot afford to see a dentist even for chronic problems.
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Mercy Clinic's doors won't open for another hour, but already the waiting room is crowded with patients. A grandmother, a single man, a petite brown-haired woman with a slight cough and her boyfriend -- they've all come to this Gaithersburg clinic, one of 10 across Montgomery County that care for...
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Patient choice over where to get surgery could lead to a widening of health inequalities, experts say.
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Britons who can't afford private care struggle to find dentists via the National Health Service
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CHICAGO -- Hundreds of hospitals around the country are joining the most ambitious project ever undertaken to give faster emergency room care to people suffering major heart attacks.