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Radio presenter critiqued for response to a dental survey

LBC presenter, Nick Ferrari, commented on a survey of teachers from the British Dental Association and Beauty Bank during his show on February 6, 2023. The data revealed that four in five teachers are...

New ambassador appointed

The College of General Dentistry has announced the appointment of Kevin Lewis FCGDent as an ambassador.

New responsibilities

The health solutions provider, Simplyhealth, has announced the appointment of Quentin James as product director of its Denplan businesses.

What can we expect from the future?

Michael Sultan considers the impact that nanodentistry could have.

“Ghost gear”: The plastic waste haunting our seas

Rebecca Waters explores how practices can help solve ocean pollution.

Unlock your hidden potential in three steps

How can you find what you’re passionate about and turn it into a lucrative side hustle that brings you joy and changes your life?

Southampton patient service speaks on the access crisis

Gaining access to an NHS dentist is the most common reason for the public contacting Healthwatch Southampton, says the patient voice champion.

An ode to dentistry

In a bid to inspire and attract talent into UK dentistry, Bupa Dental Care has enlisted the help of spoken word poet Harry Baker to create ‘An ode to dentistry’, delivering an honest, uplifting...

Celebrating new roles

At the British Society of Dental Hygiene and Therapy’s (BSDHT) Oral Health Conference, held in Manchester the last weekend of November 2022, Miranda Steeples and Rhiannon Jones officially stepped up...

Supporting hospices for children and young adults

BioHorizons Camlog, a Henry Schein company, is helping individuals in need by collecting more than £10,000 worth of items for Naomi House and Jacksplace, hospices that support life-limited and...

Dentist's diagnosis saves patients’ life

Clodagh McAllister of Fairview Dental Clinic in Dublin has been announced as the Colgate Caring Dentist of the Year 2022. Clodagh McAllister was recognised for her outstanding clinical skills after...

Looking back on the past year

Chris McConnell speaks about his experience as president of the British Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry (BACD), what was achieved during his time in the role and what’s next on the cards for the...