Dentaid marks a successful 2025 overseas
As 2025 comes to an end, Dentaid The Dental Charity is reflecting on a successful year helping to provide care to poor and remote communities in Uganda, Malawi and Cambodia. Dentaid’s work overseas this year led to 4,889 adults and 5,963 children getting access to life-changing dental care. Our work took us to remote areas…
Read MoreDentaid celebrates 10 years of providing care in the UK
Dentaid The Dental Charity has returned to the site of its first-ever clinic to mark ten years of providing life-changing care to vulnerable people across the UK. We provided care for people experiencing homelessness and addiction in Dewsbury in West Yorkshire at the charity Kirklees in Recovery on our mobile dental unit on Wednesday 3rd…
Read MoreOur response to the ‘Unhealthy State of Homelessness’ report
As a dental charity we see the impact of poor oral health on a person’s wellbeing on a daily basis. What we also see are the wider health issues that those experiencing homelessness face and so we welcome Homeless Link’s fourth wave of research on ‘The Unhealthy State of Homelessness 2025’. In this they break…
Read MoreDentaid supports vulnerable in busy week across the North
More vulnerable people in the North of England have been given access to free dental care thanks to Dentaid The Dental Charity, which has launched new three new clinics in Preston, Manchester and South Tyneside in the space of one week. Our mobile dental unit made its first visits in support of several different charity…
Read MoreRebecca Smith Cambodia
I’ve just returned from what can only be described as a life-changing experience, and I would recommend it to anyone and everyone! Here’s what happened over two incredible weeks in Cambodia: Week one took us to Siem Reap prison where we treated the inmates. I appreciate that sounds scary, but the reality could not be…
Read MoreDentaid launches Christmas campaign to help vulnerable people smile
Dentaid the Dental Charity is asking for support to help turn this season of caring into a lifetime of smiles as it launches its Christmas fundraising campaign. The charity is using the festive period to raise funds as it looks to ensure that people experiencing homelessness, hardship and abuse over the cold winter can access dental care. Winter can…
Read MoreLisa Chick Cambodia
Hard work, heartbreaking, heartwarming and full of hilarious moments thanks to a great bunch of new found friends… going to Cambodia in March 2025 was an experience I’ll treasure for the rest of my life. Our first week was spent creating a pop-up dental clinic (complete with decontamination, thanks to the lovely local dental nurse…
Read MorePerformance Finance complete UK’s highest abseil for Dentaid
Six intrepid individuals have descended more than 400 feet at the UK’s tallest permanent abseil tower in aid of Dentaid the Dental Charity. Stacey Wedge, Stefanie Ennis, Pete George, Molly Kempton, Stuart Burn and Lyndsay Dickens braved the country’s biggest drop at the National Lift Tower in Northampton on Saturday 11th October. The team, of…
Read MoreJennie – BrightBites volunteer
I have been working in dentistry for 10 years now, I completed an apprenticeship at the age of 29! Within the last ten years, I have gone on to do post qualifications, starting with decontamination lead, then lead nurse, before eventually going on to complete my oral health education level 4 qualification. In the meantime…
Read MoreBusinesses given chance to brand Dentaid charity dental units
Companies are being invited to show their support for Dentaid The Dental Charity by having their branding added to the charity’s mobile dental units. The initiative is raising funds to help us deliver life-changing care to those most in need. Dentaid’s fleet, which currently comprises 11 vehicles and is set to expand further this autumn,…
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