Top Doctor award for Asif Chatoo

Asif Chatoo has been recognised as a winning specialist in the annual awards run by the Top Doctors organisation. 

Prescribing self-audit tool re-launched as five-year antibiotics plan unveiled

The Faculty of General Dental Practice (FGDP(UK)) and British Dental Association have published an updated version of their Antimicrobial Prescribing Self-Audit Tool.

NASDAL Goodwill Survey – Greater Private Equity interest

This week saw the release of the latest practice goodwill statistics from NASDAL (The National Association of Specialist Dental Accountants and Lawyers). These statistics are produced quarterly and...

BDA: Action needed in Scotland as attendance gap between rich and poor reaches record levels

The British Dental Association Scotland has expressed deep concerns as new data shows attendance from patients in Scotland’s most deprived communities has fallen to record lows, relative to their more...

Study highlights link between gum disease and premature labour

Pregnant women with gum disease are significantly more likely to go into early labour, according to the findings of a new study.

ADI Study Club – Maximising Aesthetics

Martin Wanendeya, principal of Ten Dental +Facial, will be among the speakers presenting ADI Study Clubs this year.

Oral health in children referenced in NHS Long Term plan

The inclusion of children’s oral health in the NHS Long Term Plan, published yesterday, is welcomed by the British Society of Paediatric Dentistry which has been campaigning for oral health to be...

ADG and IHPN enter into new partnership

The Association of Dental Groups (ADG) and the Independent Healthcare Providers Network (IHPN) have agreed a new ‘memorandum of understanding’ to strengthen ties between the two organisations, which...

New study suggests that good oral health can be as much about the mind as it is about the mouth

Young adults with feelings of depression are significantly more at risk of oral health diseases, according to the findings of a new study.

New president-elect of the BADN: Jacqui Elsden

The new president-elect of the British Association of Dental Nurses (BADN), the UK’s professional association for dental nurses, is Jacqui Elsden.

Top of the class for Emma – Prestige Dental award for top student at Eastman Institute

It was celebrations all round on Wednesday, December 5 when all 26 students successfully graduated in their Postgrad MSc in Restorative Dental Practice at UCL Eastman Dental Institute, London...

Advocate for children’s oral health awarded CBE

Claire Stevens, also known as the Toothfairy to her blog readers, has been appointed a CBE (Commander of the British Empire) in the Queen’s New Year’s Honours List in recognition of her tireless...