News

Of grave concern

The British Society of Paediatric Dentistry has urged MPs on the House of Commons Health Select Committee to take measures to reduce the ‘alarming proportion’ of children in England suffering from...

Training for carers

A new online initiative to improve the oral health of the elderly was launched yesterday with the help of the UK’s leading oral health charity.

Dentistry across the pond

Vivian Manno reviews a typical day in a US dental practice.

Major milestone

Align Technology, Inc the manufacturer of the Invisalign treatment used in clear aligner orthodontics today announced that 3m patients have now started treatment with the Invisalign system. This is a...

Raise awareness

The Health and Social Care Board (HSCB), Public Health Agency (PHA) and Cancer Focus Northern Ireland (CFNI) have joined forces to develop a new patient information leaflet and posters to raise...

20th Anniversary

The British Academy of Aesthetic Dentistry (BAAD) held its 20th anniversary conference at Stoke Park Country Club, Buckinghamshire, on January 30-31, 2015.

All change

Hair loss, wrinkles and pain in joints I can deal with, but recently I had a moment where I suddenly realised I am getting old.

Facts and fiction

In the January issue of The Dentist (Vol 31 No 1) we published an article by Christopher Dean of The Dental Law Partnership entitled ‘Am I my associates’ keeper?’ The article covered the issue of...

Ensure that associates insure

Alexander Hall responds to the suggestion that a principal may have to pay for an associate’s mistakes.

Whistle while you work

Fiona McLellan gives practical tips to manage whistleblowing.

A stitch in time saves nine

Noel Wardle explains why ignoring a problem isn’t the best course of action.

Key lines of enquiry

Tim Eldridge explores the changes taking place at the CQC

Unraveling money mysteries

Richard Lishman reveals the benefits of using IFAs.

Dental tourism

Michael Sultan explores the good, the bad and the opportunities.

Dentistry: a business with a future

Nigel Jones presents an overview of the current situation with NHS dentistry.