Deborah Lyle looks into the correlation of dementia and oral health.
The Faculty of General Dental Practice (UK) has expanded its educational portfolio with the launch of two new short courses.
The British Dental Health Foundation’s Chief Executive, Nigel Carter has endorsed a Public/Private Partnership Programme, which aims to reduce tooth decay in children in the north.
NHS England must overcome a series of challenges if it is to safeguard the provision of high-quality dental care for special care patients, the BDA is warning in a recent publication.
Hospital dentists need to be aware of what is required of them in their organisation’s compliance with the new contractual duty of candour.
Dentists should not assume patient consent is implied before carrying out certain treatments.
The General Dental Council’s (GDC) consultation on Continuing Professional Development (CPD) has highlighted some concerns about the quality of certain CPD on offer to dental professionals.
On March 28, the General Dental Council (GDC) took the decision to allow DCPs to provide a range of services direct to members of the public without the need for a referral and prescription from a...
A new partnership is formed between two big name companies in the dental industry.
After the huge success of last year’s charity poll, and donation of £5,000 to dental charities, BDTA Dental Showcase is re-launching the charity poll for 2013.
The General Dental Council is reminding registrants that there is guidance and support available if they have concerns about another health professional’s fitness to practise.
Barry McGonigle, a General Dental Practitioner from Omagh, Northern Ireland, will later this month assume the Presidency of the British Dental Association (BDA).
Four guys with two shared interests – drumming and dentistry – are bringing together some famous musicians for a 24-hour drummathon.
