During the month of October, the General Dental Council (GDC) successfully prosecuted five individuals for a variety of offences – including practising whilst not on the register and unlawfully using...
For children in reception, the prevalence of obesity has risen from 9.1 per cent (2014-15), to 9.3 per cent (2015-16), and from 19.1 per cent to 19.8 per cent for those in year six.
Plymouth Hospitals NHS Trust has appointed Professor Liz Kay, foundation dean at the Peninsula Dental School at Plymouth University Peninsula Schools of Medicine and Dentistry (PUPSMD), as one of its...
The British Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry (BACD) has announced the appointment of Andrew Chandrapal as its president.
If you know an undergraduate or postgraduate student that is working on an application for the Association of Dental Group’s (ADG) Bursary Awards 2017, make sure they submit their entry before...
The life changing impact of orthodontics on a 15 year old girl who was victimised and called Bugs Bunny at school is being celebrated in the British Orthodontic Society’s Against the Odds award which...
Increased demand for Venus Pearl composite has led to Heraeus Kulzer expanding its sales team. Former dental nurse and practice manager, Judy Harrison, is the company’s new representative for the...
S4S Dental, maker of Smilelign, has grown significantly since its conception and has won a number of national awards, including Best Dental Laboratory in both 2014 and 2015. (It is up for the award...
The British Dental Association (BDA) is naming the 14 leading lights of dentistry for 2016. The BDA's Honours and Awards are a chance say thank you to those who generously have given their time and...
Dentists’ call handling standards have come into question as the result of a major new study into telephone practice.
Organisations from across dentistry and other health sectors have come together to ask oral health professionals to support European Antibiotic Awareness Day and World Antibiotic Awareness Week by...
Beloved children's author writes brand new series called Two Minute Tales to get kids excited about brushing their teeth!