Training and Education

Essay competition of young professionals opens

The 2023 Dental Law and Ethics Forum (DLEF) essay prize is now open for entries from young dental care professionals who want to make a mark in the dento-legal field. Final-year students as well as...

Be part of a bigger picture

Gina Vega, board member of the British Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry (BACD), speaks about what inspired her to enter dentistry, her career journey so far and why the BACD is a perfect resource for...

Learn endodontics anytime, anywhere

The new on-demand endodontics curriculum from Dentsply Sirona is designed to build on clinicians’ skills through self-paced, user-friendly, interactive online learning.

The right conditions for learning

 A look at what factors influence successful education and growth.

Taking control of your career journey

Fazeela Khan-Osborne celebrates the training opportunities available for women in dentistry.

Skills academy opens in Perth

Clyde Munro, Scotland’s leading dental group, has officially opened its state-of-the-art Advanced Dentistry and Clinical Skills Centre in Perth, in partnership with Dentsply Sirona, the world’s...

Enhance your role

The Treatment and Implant Co-ordinator Day Course, supported by Straumann, demonstrates how best to implement treatment coordination in the dental implant clinic to provide patients with the best...

Survey reveals the financial pressure on student dentists

The British Dental Association warn debt among dental students has more than doubled from 2013 to 2022, risking escalating severe workforce problems, while shutting off access to the profession to...

Society receives children’s rights training

BSPD leaders have undertaken training on Children’s Rights in Practice from the UK Committee for UNICEF’s (UNICEF UK) Child-Friendly Cities and Communities programme. It was attended by BSPD’s key...

Association calls for new dental school places to form part of NHS Workforce Plan

Neil Carmichael, chair of the Association of Dental Groups (ADG), has responded to The Times newspaper report ‘NHS want to double medical school places’ with a call for new dental school places in the...

 Prestigious leadership programme opens for 2023/24 applications

Dentists from the UK and around the world are being invited to apply for the annual Healthcare Leadership Academy (HLA) Scholars programme, a prestigious scholarship set up to develop and nurture...

Someone who cares

Fazeela Osborne Khan asks what makes an exceptional dentist.