Data from the GDC demonstrates that the number of dentists on the UK Register (following the recent annual renewal period) has increased slightly when compared to the average over the previous four...
For people living with HIV, gum disease and tooth decay can cause severe problems and may impact the effectiveness of treatments to keep the virus at bay.
A look at the benefits of implementing behavioural theory into training and patient management.
In an interview with BBC news, Wes Streeting, the shadow health secretary, has mentioned plans to change the UK’s smoking policy if a Labor government is elected.
Going to the dentist could help save your smile and the planet. A Sheffield dental centre is expanding its commitment to a sustainable future with a Green Charter for 2023.
Six-year-old Madina Faqirzai has been suffering from black teeth and severe caries due to the inability to find a local dentist.
Wei Jiang, a professor of Microbiology and Immunology at the Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC), has focused her research on discerning how cannabis smoking affects oral health and alters...
A new study by researchers at the University of Central Lancashire (UCLan)’s School of Dentistry has revealed that Alzheimer’s disease may potentially be spread from infected teeth via dental...
Rebecca Waters explores how practices can help solve ocean pollution.
A study published in the Journal of Biomedical Optics (JBO) evaluated imaging methods for detecting active tooth decay.
The January 2023 update from Ali Sparke, director for dentistry, and Rebecca Harris, deputy chief dental officer, opened by expressing plans to support the “development of skill mix in dentistry”.
Kate Scheer considers sanitisation in the winter months.
Beautifully-aligned teeth not only increase confidence but also help patients to maintain good oral health. With clear aligners, clinicians can work with their patients to achieve remarkable results...
Practices are reminded that time is running out to enter the 2023 NASDAL Dental Check by One (DCby1) Practice of the Year award. The closing date is February 10, 2023, at 5 pm.
The British Dental Association (BDA) has said the government’s approach to pay is driving talent out of the NHS, as below-inflation awards leave NHS dentists in England facing a drop in real incomes.