Mike Hesketh, a dental surgeon, has said it is his “civic duty” to continue treating NHS patients even though it loses money for his practice.
The dental defence specialist, MDDUS, has announced a six per cent growth in membership. It now represents 65,000 doctors and dentists across the UK.
The British Society of Paediatric Dentistry (BSPD) has published an open letter to the UK’s health secretary. The society hopes the minister’s appointment will lead to dental reforms.
Daily sugar intake fell by around 5g in children and 11g in adults in the 12 months following the introduction of the UK’s ‘sugar tax’ in 2018, according to the Journal of Epidemiology & Community...
Sunflowers Day Nursery in Wolverhampton has been conducting oral health sessions to help tackle the high levels of childhood decay.
The British Dental Association (BDA) says initial talks with the government have opened the door to a potential reform of NHS dentist’s contracts in England.
The General Dental Council (GDC) has launched a 10-week public consultation on proposed amendments to the Specialist List Assessed Application (SLAA) routes.
Anthony Lam describes a successful story of a young patient who presented with a class II/I incisor relationship on a moderate skeletal II base due to mandibular retrognathia with reduced vertical...
Luke Moore looks at the changes in the practice market.
The Dentist speaks to Venceslav Stankov about the importance of a multidisciplinary team.
Kate Scheer explains how to incorporate it into everyday practice to mitigate back pain.
Nicky Varney explains how washer disinfectors upgrade and enhance instrument decontamination.
Tif Qureshi explains how effective storytelling can improve patient outcomes.
Tom Alcraft discusses assisting patients with the challenges of reduced mobility.
Two dental workers are set to embark on a charity cycle across East Riding, Yorkshire, in an effort to raise money to support children living in areas of social deprivation with their oral health.