Call for views on future of quality regulation

The Care Quality Commission (CQC) has published a discussion paper that sets out some of the choices it faces in responding to changes to how health and social care is delivered, so that regulation...

Whitening launch

Finally available in Europe, exclusively from Henry Schein, the highly anticipated launch of 3D White Whitestrips took place last week at BDIA Dental Showcase.

Cut-price sugar will come at a cost

The UK’s dental health will pay a heavy price if experts writing in the BMJ this week are correct in their prediction that new agricultural policy in Europe will see the cost of sugar plummet – and...

Senior fellowship

Cathy Coelho, a clinical lecturer at Plymouth University Peninsula School of Dentistry, has been made a Senior Fellow of the Higher Education Academy.

Line-up announced

Dental Protection, in partnership with schülke, has announced an outstanding line-up for the 15th annual Premier Symposium, which will take place on Saturday, November 28. 

Preventing peri-implantitis

New research has identified preventative treatments offered by dental hygienists and those dually qualified in dental hygiene and therapy (DHTs) are the key to halting peri-implantitis.

New customer experience centre

Situated just outside Coventry and within the spectacular Ricoh Arena – home to the Wasps, Europe’s most progressive rugby club – Planmeca welcomed its new distribution partners and esteemed guests...

Do more with less?

The British Dental Association (BDA) has submitted its evidence to the Review Body on Doctors’ and Dentists’ Remuneration (DDRB) for 2016/17.

Hitting the right note

A dentist hopes he is hitting the right note on how people should clean their teeth – with the help of artistes ranging from Queen to Elvis.

Introducing the team

KaVo is delighted to announce that three key members of IDT Dental Products, specialists in CBCT, dental implant planning software and computer guided surgery, will join KaVo Dental to form a...

Successful conference

England’s new chief dental officer Sara Hurley gave the opening address in one of her first speeches since taking up her post at the British Association of Oral Surgeon’s annual conference in...

Exciting times

International dental charity Dentaid is looking ahead to its 20th anniversary year at an exciting time for the charity.