Supporting patients on the autism spectrum

Nik Sisodia discusses the special needs of patients.

Align Technology hosts press event for new iTero Element Plus Series

Align Technology recently announced the availability of the iTero Element Plus Series, which expands the company’s portfolio of iTero Element scanners and imaging systems to include new solutions that...

The proof is in the pudding

The Association of Dental Implantology explains the importance of keeping up to date.

The future fight against tooth decay

Michael Sultan looks at the challenges ahead.

The good, the bad and the ugly

Dawn Woodward discusses the influence of TikTok on oral health.

North London dental practice expands its training facilities thanks to funding from Unity Trust Bank

A north London dental practice which provides state-of-the-art training for the next generation of dentists is expanding its facilities following funding from Unity Trust Bank.

Support for those in need

Diane Rochford discusses the support available for dental hygienists and therapists.

DDU welcomes proposals to reform GDC fitness to practise process

The DDU has welcomed the publication of long-awaited government proposals to streamline the way healthcare professionals are regulated.

BSPD condemns omission of children’s oral health in government report

The ‘Early Years Healthy Development Review’ led by Andrea Leadsom provides a vision for the critical first 1,001 days of a child’s life in its newly published report. The omission of oral health from...

Craniofacial conditions and oral health

The dental care of children in the UK with craniofacial conditions needs to be integrated with their overall NHS management and treatment, says Sarah McKaig, president of the BSPD. A team member in...

Study finds that a new toothpaste significantly improves gum health

While several recent studies show that individuals with chronic gum disease are more likely to experience potentially life-threatening complications if they contract Covid-19, a new study shows...

DCPs welcome new option to pay ARF in instalments

The British Association of Dental Nurses and the British Society of Dental Hygiene and Therapy have welcomed the General Dental Council’s announcement of a new option to pay the annual retention fee...