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Dental team wins an award for supporting armed forces families  

NHS Highland Dental Services has been crowned one of the UK’s most supportive public service employers of the Armed Forces community by the National Celebrating Forces Families Awards.

Dental firm celebrates 30 years of investing in people

Confident Dental & Implant Clinics Group, a Cotswolds-based dental firm, has celebrated three decades of its Investors in People accreditation. This places them within an esteemed group of...

An icy exploration

In the first of a two-part article, Muireann Hannan talks to Cat Burford about the preparations for her expedition to the South Pole.

The key to a successful journey

In part two, Muireann Hannan speaks to Cat Burford about the importance of mindset on her Antarctic expedition.

Humility trumps arrogance in leadership success, finds study

A study led by academics at the University of Sussex has challenged the conventional narrative of leadership and advises those seeking to reach the top to stay humble.   

Best places to work: Software company receives award for workplace happiness

For the second successive year, Henry Schein One UK has been listed as one of the UK’s top employers in the Sunday Times ‘Best Places to Work 2024’.

Community enterprise appoints director

Adrian Thorp has been appointed as clinical director of Community Dental Services (CDS-CIC).

Award recognises a dentist’s work on suicide prevention

The College of General Dentistry (CGDent) has awarded the President’s Award to John Gibson, founder and CEO of The Canmore Trust.

Miscarriage leave should be granted to dental professionals, says association

In an open letter to NHS England, the British Dental Association (BDA) has called for the miscarriage framework to be extended to dental professionals.

Hygienists recognised in global award

Sunstar Oral Health in partnership with the International Federation of Dental Hygienists (IFDH), has announced the winners of the World Dental Hygienist Awards.

Gum disease and general health research award opens

Sunstar Oral Health, part of Sunstar, has announced the 2025 editions of the World Perio Research Awards and Perio Link Award.

Dental surgeons and a vet team up to save a bear’s smile

A team of dental experts have flown to Armenia to repair the teeth of a rescued bear.