22 Dec 2025  •  Podcasts, Dental Landscape, NHS  •  1min read

‘Workforce remains the issue to be solved’ with Nigel Jones and Eddie Crouch

In this episode of the In the Loupe podcast, Nigel Jones is joined by Eddie Crouch, chair of the British Dental Association, to discuss all the recent news stories and changes in dentistry heading into 2026 and beyond.

What you’ll hear:

  • Thoughts on the recent UK Autumn Budget
  • The recent headline about the Chancellor calling for an inquiry by the CMA around private dentistry costs
  • The reaction to the changes in the NHS contract in Wales in 2026.

* Note: This episode was recorded before the recent changes to the NHS dental contract were announced.

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