The Dental Defence Union (DDU) says it is disappointed and frustrated by the news that the government is to once again delay long-promised plans to reform healthcare regulators. The government has...
Dentists need real support from all four UK governments to withstand the impact of 'dental inflation', now standing at over 11 per cent according to new analysis from the British Dental Association...
Dentists spend much of their time in close contact with their patients. This facilitates a positive professional-patient rapport, and helps dentists to gain a deeper understanding of each individual....
Nicola Cockerill explores some of the issues involving employees with body art.
Mahmood Mawjee discusses the impact of stress on dentists’ mental health.
British Society of Paediatric Dentistry (BSPD) responded to the package of initial revisions to the NHS dental contract by welcoming this as the first step towards dental reforms – but insisting that...
A new package of proposals to reform NHS dentistry in England has received a mixed response from the Oral Health Foundation.
The Association of Dental Groups (ADG) has responded to the British Dental Association (BDA) survey of 1000 dentists released highlighting evidence of a growth in “dental tourism” and the potential...
The popularity of travelling abroad for dental treatment is on the rise, a new survey by the British Dental Association (BDA) suggests. The evidence highlights the problems this has caused for...
NHS England announced in a letter on July 19, 2022, the outcome of the 2022/23 Dental Contract Negotiations. The negotiation marks the first significant change to the contract since its introduction...
Dentsply Sirona is excited to announce the inaugural 'Miles for Smiles' Charity Walk in support of Dentaid, taking place on September 30, 2022 in five iconic UK cities; London, Bristol, Manchester,...
A ground-breaking dental clinic and state-of-the-art digital training academy is set to provide a major boost to Scotland’s dental sector. The pioneering £1 million-plus project is being created by...
The British Association for the Study of Community Dentistry (BASCD) is keen to encourage researchers in the field of population oral health. To support this, BASCD offer four awards including two...
