More than six in 10 (61 per cent) of NHS dental patients would consider paying for private dental care, according to research from Denplan’s Oral Health Survey 2024.
The College of General Dentistry (CGDent) has announced it seeks a dental trustee to support its historic mission to build a future Royal College of Dentistry.
The Medical Protection Society (MPS) has appointed Judith Husband to its council. Judith will be one of the dentists on the council providing oversight on the work of the wider organisation.
As of March 2024, over a fifth of positions (21 per cent) for NHS general dentists were unfilled, with these vacancies amounting to nearly half a million days (495,774) of lost NHS activity, revealed...
Dental Protection has called on the government to prioritise access to NHS dentistry in its 10-year health plan for England.
Igor Blum, editor-in-chief of the College of General Dentistry's Primary Dental Journal, has been announced as the 2024 winner of the esteemed International Association for Dental Research (IADR) Ivar...
The Community Dental Services CIC (CDS) team in Derbyshire has set up a children’s clothes rail in the waiting area of one of its busy clinics so families attending for dental care can also choose...
The British Dental Association (BDA) has stressed that the dentists helping England’s most vulnerable patients need to be recognised and valued for their work, as the community dental service...
Stuart Clark explores dental anxiety, identifying effective tools to help reduce patient fear.
Nicky Varney discusses the importance of compliance with waterline regulations.