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BDA President inaugurated

Yesterday, eminent dental academic, author and teacher, Professor Nairn Wilson CBE was inaugurated as the British Dental Association’s (BDA’s) 129th President in a ceremony on the opening day of the...

Supporting Nepal

Award winning York Cosmetic Dentist Andrea Ubhi is helping victims of the recent earthquake in Nepal by raising money for them to buy essential supplies and rebuild their lives.

Earthquake relief efforts

Henry Schein Inc. announced today the company's commitment of $500,000 in product donations to support relief efforts for victims of the devastating earthquake in Nepal.  

No mean feat

Five members of the Sirona team along with two people from Henry Schein and dental surgeon Andrea Ubhi will be attempting to climb the highest peaks in Scotland, England and Wales in 24 hours.

Strength of feeling

The British Dental Association's Accredited Representatives conference was held yesterday in Manchester. Local trade union representatives expressed widespread anger at the continuing squeeze on...

Is the kingdom united?

Information sharing among NASDAL members at the biannual meeting painted a picture of a United Kingdom where the playing field is far from level for dentists who face different challenges depending on...

Through the ages

Neil Lawrence charts the history of halitosis.

Treating the terminal dentition

Liam McGrath with immediate fixed, implant supported bridges simultaneously.

A tour de force

Dentistry took a leap into the age of convenience in April with the launch of the Onsite Service Health & Dental Tour and the advent of workplace dentistry in the UK. 

What luck

In the build up to the election prospective MPs will be campaigning in the streets and in the media in an attempt to spread the word about how wonderful they are and how unwise it would be for anyone...

Strategic partnership

The British Dental Association (BDA) and the British Dental Industry Association (BDIA) are delighted to announce that they have agreed a new ‘Strategic Partnership’ allowing both organisations to...

10th anniversary

On May 3, the Mouth Cancer Foundation, one of the UK’s leading mouth cancer charities celebrated its 10th anniversary.

Toxic stress

Negative experiences in childhood have been labelled a ‘toxic stress’ on dental health, according to a new report.

Anniversary celebration lecture

The British Dental Association (BDA) will this year be celebrating its 135th anniversary on July 2, with an Anniversary Lecture presented by the Head of the School of Dental Sciences at Newcastle...

A first for Peninsula

Tim O’Brien is the first speciality registrar in restorative dentistry to pass the Intercollegiate Speciality Fellowship Examination (Exit Speciality Training Examination) in Restorative Dentistry at...