Living in a digital world, cyber insurance is a must

Picture the scene: it’s a regular morning in your practice - but when the front desk team switches their computers on, a hostile message appears on screen, informing them of a ransomware attack on...

Dealing with dental injuries

Nicolas Coomber discusses the treatment solutions available for patients who have suffered dental trauma.

Eugene Chan appointed first overseas College of General Dentistry ambassador

The College of General Dentistry has announced the appointment of Dr Eugene Chan as an ambassador.

A full smile refresh

Dr Reema Aggarwal describes a smile refresh of a patient who had advanced tooth surface loss.

First dental practice in the UK to achieve B Corp certification

Cornwall-based Smile Together is now officially a certified B-Corporation, and the first dental practice in the UK to achieve this prestigious accreditation.

Dentists call for deeds not words, as Tory leadership candidates pledge to “restore” NHS dentistry

The British Dental Association (BDA) has stressed that the next prime minister (PM) must commit to urgent reform in NHS dentistry, following commitments from both campaigns to prioritise action on the...

Confrontation and complaints: early career dentist worries

A quarter (25 per cent) of young dentists in the UK say they worry most about receiving complaints from patients following treatment, and 17 per cent worry most about confrontation and disagreements...

New public opinion survey supporting water fluoridation in Scotland

The British Fluoridation Society (BFS) welcomes the findings of its latest academic survey which confirms public support in Scotland for water fluoridation to improve oral health and combat dental...

Dentistry's veteran campaigner fights for future of service in Scotland

The British Dental Association (BDA) is delighted to announce dentist and experienced campaigner Charlotte Waite will take on a leading role in the fight for the future of dental services in Scotland.

2021 fitness to practise and registration statistical reports 

The General Dental Council (GDC) published on August 10, 2022, its annual statistical reports for 2021 on fitness to practise and registration.

The autoclave solution for every size practice

Considering upgrading your equipment? Nicolas Coomber looks at the benefits of upgrading your autoclave

Optimising energy consumption in your practice 

Kate Scheer discusses sustainable solutions for the rising price of energy.