2016 Bursary Awards

The Association of Dental Groups (ADG) was pleased to once again host its Postgraduate and Undergraduate Bursary Awards.

Dental students help other students to quit smoking

As well as having impact on general health, smoking is also bad for teeth and oral health, which is why a group of dental students from Plymouth University are working on a project to help their...

New website gives members a boost

A leading dental health organisation, the British Society of Dental Hygiene and Therapy (BSDHT), has unveiled its new website which makes it easier for the public to find a member in their area.

Helping patients get hooked on oral hygiene

Award winning patient tool designed by dental hygienist now available nationwide.

A nice cup of tea could ruin your teeth…

Following the shocking reports in the media concerning the levels of sugar in some hot drinks sold in high street coffee shops and cafes, Professor Andrew Eder, a specialist in tooth wear, has issued...

Aesthetic recognition

At the Aesthetic Dentistry Awards on March 18, 2016, a special award was revealed for Linda Greenwall for her ‘Outstanding Contribution to Dentistry’.

NHS Confidence Monitor

The third NHS Confidence Monitor has revealed that 70 per cent of survey participants would not recommend dentistry as a profession to a family member or friend.

New Birmingham Dental Hospital and School of Dentistry set to open doors to public

The first patients are due to be welcomed to the new Birmingham Dental Hospital and School of Dentistry on Thursday, 31 March.

A drop of dentistry in the jungle

Three third year students from King’s College London’s Dental Institute recently travelled to Calais and Dunkirk to volunteer their services to the people in the refugee camps there. 

Introducing Charlie Cope

Wrights is announcing the appointment of Charlie Cope as its equipment national sales manager. 

Community dentists in Northern Ireland give thumbs up to new dental contract

Community dentists have given a massive endorsement to a new contract negotiated by the British Dental Association (BDA) and agreed by the Department of Health, Social Services and Public Safety...

Crowning glory

The dental clinical skills competition to discover the UK's best undergraduate dentist reached its climax at a grand final in Edinburgh. 

Orthodontist presented with Against the Odds Trophy

On March 5, 2016, orthodontist Joe Dwyer of Sunlight Orthodontics in The Wirral was presented with the ‘Against the Odds’ trophy at The Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists in London.

An attractive business outlook

Created by aesthetician and dentist Harry Singh, the Botox Training Club offers dentists the opportunity to attend accredited clinical workshops. In addition, one free team member is allowed to attend...

Introducing Dentifloor

Infection control specialist Dentisan is delighted to introduce Dentifloor, an important new addition to its comprehensive range of decontamination products for dental surgeries.

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