Charmaine Matthew explains the essentials behind good oral care.
The British Dental Association (BDA) says a new parliamentary inquiry into access to NHS dentistry may represent hope to save the service.
A study led by researchers from the University of Plymouth and University Hospitals Plymouth NHS Trust has investigated the link between brain abscesses and oral bacteria.
The Health and Social Care Committee has launched an inquiry into dentistry following a survey that showed 90 per cent of practices across the UK were not accepting new adult NHS patients.
In a bid to inspire and attract talent into UK dentistry, Bupa Dental Care has enlisted the help of spoken word poet Harry Baker to create ‘An ode to dentistry’, delivering an honest, uplifting...
At the British Society of Dental Hygiene and Therapy’s (BSDHT) Oral Health Conference, held in Manchester the last weekend of November 2022, Miranda Steeples and Rhiannon Jones officially stepped up...
A dental practice in Dumfries has confirmed plans to deregister over 5,000 patients. New patients are now being forced to go private or join practices elsewhere, as no other dentists in Dumfries and...
Clementine Rees Brown sits down with Justin Leigh to discuss his career from a dental technician to business leader and bestselling author, and the new course Focus4Growth is offering for dental...
In November 2022, the ADI Masterclass: Peri-implantitis Defects, held in collaboration with Osteology Foundation, took place at the Royal College of Physicians in London. The event welcomed speakers...
New figures released on December 6, 2022, show that smoking rates fell to 13.3 per cent across the UK in 2021 and to 13 per cent in England. This is down from 14 per cent across the UK in 2020 and...
Inhabitants of town in East Yorkshire have been to seek treatment miles away or abroad after dental practice closes.
One of the biggest threats to public health is antimicrobial resistance. The latest dentistry and oral health update from Jason Wong, deputy chief dental officer, and Ali Sparke, director for...
Independent qualitative research, commissioned by the General Dental Council (GDC) to understand and learn from the experiences of 70 individuals involved with fitness to practise, was published on...
