ODDr Oosh Devalia — no licensed photograph is available, so the clinician plate is shown instead.

Clinician

Dr Oosh Devalia

President of the British Society of Paediatric Dentistry

Press citations

2

Topic

1

Dentistry access

Last quoted

Sept 2026

Dr Oosh Devalia: key facts

Kind of voice
Clinician
Role
President of the British Society of Paediatric Dentistry
Quoted on
Dentistry access
Press citations held
2
Most recently quoted
10 Sept 2026

Care must be taken not to read too much into variations in the hospital episode statistics just released, since this information is not a complete data set. BSPD urges policymakers to keep a steady focus on the priorities that we know will help turn around children's oral health – such as supervised toothbrushing, community water fluoridation and early access to dental teams.

What Dr Oosh Devalia has said

  • BSPD welcomes the fact that more children and young people are now able to see a dentist when they have an urgent dental need. However, this is just the first step in rebuilding dental services.

    President of the British Society of Paediatric Dentistry · Dentistry access · 10 Sept 2026 · Pledged 700,000 extra appointments expanded to non-urgent cases

Where Dr Oosh Devalia has been quoted

  1. Cost of NHS tooth extractions up by five million poundsdentistry.co.uk · 10 Sept 2026
  2. Pledged 700,000 extra appointments expanded to non-urgent casesdentistry.co.uk · 10 Sept 2026

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