Researchers from King’s College London and the University of Helsinki have identified a link between periodontitis (gum disease) and cryptogenic ischemic stroke, which causes a blockage in the blood...
The College of General Dentistry (CGDent) has announced the results of recent elections to eight regional and four new role-based seats on its council. Nine new members were elected, and three were...
The College of General Dentistry and GC Award, which recognises clinical skills and patient care, is being expanded to include dental therapists.
The Dental Leadership Network (DLN) convened at Woburn House in London on June 12, 2024, to spotlight the crucial role of dental leaders in promoting health and wellbeing within the profession.
Corsodyl has launched a new Gum Strength & Protect line comprised of two toothpastes and a daily mouthwash, which are clinically proven to protect against gum problems.
Dental Protection has urged dental care professionals (DCPs) to check their CPD hours ahead of time in case they need to make up any shortfall before the registration renewal deadline.
A Forbes Health and OnePoll survey has shown that social media can negatively impact confidence in one's smile, especially among Gen Z.
The General Dental Council (GDC) has welcomed the government’s consultation on provisional registration for overseas-qualified dentists. The regulator said it represents a valuable opportunity for...
Allergan Aesthetics has launched the A-Z of Medical Aesthetics as the first step of its campaign to improve understanding of aesthetics and empower patients over 18 years of age to make informed...
On June 12, 2024, NASDAL Scotland (National Association of Specialist Dental Accountants and Lawyers) held its press conference in Edinburgh regarding its latest benchmarking statistics.
A Cleveland Clinic study has linked Xylitol, a common zero-calorie sweetener found in sugar-free candy and toothpaste, to an increased risk of cardiovascular events like heart attack and stroke.
The Labour Party has pledged to tackle the crisis in children’s dentistry by providing extra appointments.
Dental Protection has announced significant progress towards achieving net zero emissions in its operations by 2027.