Toothfairy at the palace

BSPD spokesperson and author of the Toothfairyblog.org, Claire Stevens, was recently awarded a CBE in the New Year’s Honours List for services to children’s oral health.

Reducing stress in dentistry - Vera Marques

This month is National Stress Month, which aims to increase awareness of the causes and cures of stress. A recent survey highlighted that high levels of self-reported stress and burnout were found in...

Supporting the future of facial aesthetics

The Botulinum Toxin Club are calling all dental practitioners linked to facial aesthetics, whether they have previous experience, currently provide facial aesthetic treatment or plan to in the future.

GC International AG appoints Kiyotaka Nakao as president and CEO

GC International AG, based in Lucerne, Switzerland, has officially appointed Kiyotaka Nakao as president and chief executive officer. Kiyotaka’s new role follows from the recent retirement of Makoto...

New Research Shows Fear of Litigation Causes Stress

During Stress Awareness month, eight out of 10 Dental Protection members admit the fear of being sued causes stress and anxiety.

Bupa Dental Care acquires Metamorphosis Orthodontics in London

Specialist business property adviser, Christie & Co has completed on the sale of Metamorphosis Orthodontics, a leading private orthodontic practice in Fulham, South West London, to Bupa Dental Care.

NASDAL Goodwill Survey – NHS Practice Values continue to drop

The statistics from the latest NASDAL (National Association of Specialist Dental Accountants and Lawyers) Goodwill Survey have just been released and make interesting reading. These statistics are...

England now lagging behind rest of UK nations on spending as charge hikes conceal cuts

As NHS dental charges in England rose yesterday by an inflation busting five per cent, the British Dental Association called for honesty from ministers on how the system has been used to slash state...

Dentisan warmly welcomes new business development manager

Leading infection control specialist Dentisan is delighted to announce the appointment of a new business development manager, Jenny Nixon.

Promising new treatment could regenerate gum tissue and prevent tooth loss

Gum disease is one of the most widespread diseases in the United Kingdom. When left untreated, the consequences can become irreversible. Now, a new procedure could treat the problem.

NASDAL Annual Benchmarking Statistics – Costs Up and Profits Down

The latest NASDAL (National Association of Specialist Dental Accountants and Lawyers) Benchmarking Report for 2017-18 has been released and shows a decrease of three per cent in net profits for a...

UK schools bottom of the class for oral health education

Schools in the United Kingdom have been ranked as the worst for educating children about their oral health.