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Nilesh Patel questions the considered rise in ARF.

Reducing cancer risk

Professor Crispian Scully continues his series of articles looking at the prevention and detection of mouth cancer.

100 years on

Steve Ainsworth reviews the use of dentistry during the First World War.

Fighting for quality

Edmund Proffitt explains the reason for the launch of a new devices initiative.

Thanks for the support

Hope Dental Centre is Bridge2Aid’s fully-equipped dental clinic, which operates on a unique self-funding basis and provides a wide range of quality dental services at affordable prices to all members...

New Home

Highlighting its focus on supporting the business success of its members, Denplan has announced the re-launch of Denplan Advantage. 

Shut down

 “It’s time to shut down this flawed consultation” BDA exploring legal options over proposed 64 per cent fee hike 

NHSmail

Pharmacists, optometrists and dentists in England are encouraged to sign up to NHSmail, the secure email service for health and social care.

Marketing dental practices

On June 27, Tracy Stuart, honorary vice president of the Association of Dental Administrators and Managers (ADAM) and director of NBS Training, delivered a Seminar to delegates on the topic of...

New team member

Sue Gregory is now non-executive director at Rodericks Limited.

Home insurance scheme

BDA member David Pannell has become the 1,000th member to join the BDA Home Insurance Scheme.

Child neglect

A dental charity has recently blamed child neglect for “absolutely appalling” levels of children needing their teeth pulled in hospital.

High stress levels

Dentists working in primary salaried care are more than twice as likely as other workers to experience high levels of job-related stress, a study by the British Dental Association (BDA) reveals.

Challenge FD pay cut

The British Dental Association (BDA) condemns Government plans to impose a pay cut on foundation dentists (FDs) of more than £2k from September, and will be exploring all legal avenues to challenge...

Initiate investigation

The British Dental Association (BDA) today has called on the Health Secretary, Jeremy Hunt, to initiate an urgent investigation into the competence of the General Dental Council (GDC) following a poor...