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New global osteology community platform

An important goal for the future strategic development of the Osteology Foundation is to create a worldwide network in oral regeneration. 

Inaugural scholarship awarded

The King’s College London Dental Institute is pleased to announce the inaugural award of the 2016 Patricia Santos Memorial Scholarship to two postgraduate dentists in the final year of their masters...

Meet the team

Prestige Dental is proud to have a team whose considerable expertise benefits both dental practitioners and dental technicians looking to source products for the job in hand. 

Plymouth dental academic produces dentistry text book

A dentistry textbook authored by a dental academic from Plymouth University Peninsula Schools of Medicine and Dentistry (PUPSMD) and featuring chapters from his colleagues, is set to become the next...

A welcome regulatory change

The British Society of Dental Hygiene and Therapy (BSDHT) have welcomed the decision by the General Dental Council (GDC) to no longer include full addresses on its public register of dentists and...

Build a profitable patient focused practice

If you are a dentist starting out or want to increase the business element of your established practice, you are welcome at Colgate’s seminar on ‘How to Build a Profitable Patient Focused Practice’.

Hundred thousand pound dental claims quadruple

The number of claims against dental professionals exceeding a hundred thousand pounds in compensation and legal costs has quadrupled over the last decade, said the Dental Defence Union (DDU). 

King's rises to fourth in the world for dentistry

Dentistry at King’s has again been ranked first in the UK, and has risen to fourth in the world, in the 2016 QS World University Rankings.

New dental teaching facility opens in Colchester

The University of Essex’s new purpose built academic dental clinic will be officially opened by Sara Hurley, the chief dental officer for England, on Tuesday, April 26, 2016.

Profiting from property

In an exclusive interview, dentist Rajinder Singh Dhot shares with readers his experience of moving into the property market.

TV campaign

Mydentist has launched its first TV advertising campaign in Yorkshire and the Humber to urge people to go to the dentist and help tackle high rates of dental decay in the county.

TV’s Saira Khan opens up about her protruding teeth

Saira Kahn, finalist in the first BBC ‘The Apprentice’ series and current presenter of ITV’s ‘Loose Women’ and Martin Lewis’ ‘Money Show’ is about to begin Invisalign treatment to straighten her...

There is still time to register

The Oral Health Foundation is calling on all dental and healthcare professionals to register for National Smile Month and make sure they can play a vital role in changing the course of oral health...

Super Saturday raises £45,000 for charity

Oasis Dental Care, a UK leader in private and specialist dentistry and a major provider of NHS services, has raised £45,000 for charity after a day of fundraising recently took place dubbed ‘Super...

Refugees benefit from dental student project

Refugees registered with the Welcome Project at the British Red Cross in Plymouth are getting improved access to dental care and information, thanks to a project being carried out by a group of dental...