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Twelve dentists have been announced as international fellows

At its annual meeting in Cyprus, the International College of Dentists (ICD) has announced the appointment of 12 fellows from across England, Scotland and Wales.

Cumbrian dentist digs a wildlife pond for local initiative

Bex Cooper, a dentist from Kendal, has spearheaded an initiative to create areas around her practice that will allow nature and wildlife to thrive. Her actions follow the launch of an annual wildlife...

Professor awarded a medal for services to dentistry

Ario Santini has been awarded the College Medal, the most prestigious honour of the College of General Dentistry (CGDent).

Students win awards for research in children’s dentistry

The winners of the 2024 Max Horsnell Travel Award and National Student Elective prize have been announced by the British Society of Paediatric Dentistry (BSPD). These annual awards recognise vision...

Mixed perceptions of the GDC among early career dental professionals, report says

Most early career dental professionals hold either a positive (44 per cent) or neutral (30 per cent) perception of the General Dental Council (GDC), with dental care professionals viewing the GDC more...

Professor receives award for services to dental education

Callum Youngson, a professor, chair of the dental board and member of the council at Medical Protection Society (MPS), has received an MBE for services to dental education in the King’s birthday...

Lancastrian oral surgery expert awarded OBE

A University of Central Lancashire academic has been awarded an OBE for his services to the dental and medical professions, as well as his local community.

College announces election results 2024

The College of General Dentistry (CGDent) has announced the results of recent elections to eight regional and four new role-based seats on its council. Nine new members were elected, and three were...

Medical protection company goes green

Dental Protection has announced significant progress towards achieving net zero emissions in its operations by 2027.

Head of healthcare announced by property advise firm

Christie & Co, a specialist business property adviser, has appointed Hannah Haines as its new head of healthcare consultancy.

Leeds dental clinic wins award for excellent quality of service

The Quality Business Awards has crowned Aesthetique Dental Care and Implant Clinic the best dentist in Leeds.