Author: DentalPro
Record-breaking ‘wastage’ of dental vouchers in 2021
Almost 2.4 million dental vouchers (cheques-dentista) remained unused in 2021, a record breaking amount of wastage. Although 2021 was the year with the most dental vouchers issued (711,000), 41% of the vouchers (292,000) remained unused, according to data included in the NHS Transparency Portal and released by the Portuguese Dental Association (OMD).
Ski Congress 2022 by Dio Implant Portugal took place in the Alps
Between January 30th and February 2nd, Dio Implant Portugal organized the Ski Congress 2022, in the French Alps.
SPDOF opens the “Science Club” on February 7th
The Portuguese Society of Temporomandibular Disorders and Orofacial Pain (SPDOF) reveals their new initiative to promote informal discussions about scientific articles, in areas of interest to the Society, which will be broadcasted live on Facebook.
Dentistry: Portugal has the potential to operationalize health tourism
The conclusion came from the recent congress organized by the Portuguese Dental Association (OMD), a conference that brought together professionals from dentistry and tourism.
OMD launches campaign to warn against the dangers of buying braces online
The Portuguese Dental Association (OMD) has launched a campaign to warn against the dangers of online consultations for orthodontic purposes as well as the online purchase of braces, a situation that has already been reported to the Health Regulatory Authority, the Association said in a statement on Tuesday.