Following a debate in the House of Commons, Wes Streeting, the health and social care secretary, has reiterated that he plans to deliver 700,000 urgent appointments to address dental access issues.
Data from the Local Democracy Reporting Service has revealed that nearly a third of five-year-olds in Blackpool have tooth decay.
Siân Gwenllian, a north Wales member of the Senedd (MS), has commissioned a survey seeking to understand the experiences and perspectives of dental school students in Wales.
A look at the importance of good leadership in difficult times.
A County Durham and Darlington council meeting has heard more dental practices in the area have gone...
Hywel Dda University Health Board’s Dental Service has introduced a central waiting list for those requiring access to routine NHS dental care
The British Dental Association (BDA) Northern Ireland (NI) has expressed relief that the European Commission has approved a derogation from the EU’s mercury regulations.
Practice Plan is improving the support it offers to multi-site customers with the recruitment of a support team member.
Alyn Morgan discusses the steps practitioners can take.
Dental specialties and disciplines, delivered by expert clinicians for clinicians.
We care about the protection of your data. Read our Privacy Policy.
John Brookman, one of the founding board members of the Faculty of General Dental Practice and the founder of Vocational Training for GDPs, passed away peacefully on January 27, 2024, aged 92.
Researchers at Queen Mary University of London have found that children living in more deprived areas are three times more likely to have severe tooth decay that requires a dental extraction in a...
Bupa Dental Care has teamed up with Sophie Kamlish, paralympian-turned-illustrator, to create a unique illustration for its 25th anniversary.
Avijit Banerjee has been appointed as the first chair of the board of the College of General Dentistry (CGDent) Faculty of Dentists.
Sunstar Oral Health, part of Sunstar, in partnership with the International Federation of Dental Hygienists (IFDH), has presented the winners of the sixth edition of the World Dental Hygienist Awards...
NHS Shetland is committed to providing a sustainable and equitable dental service in Shetland.
A dental surgery in Lincolnshire experienced large queues after it published on social media it was enrolling NHS patients.
Mike Hesketh, a dental surgeon, has said it is his “civic duty” to continue treating NHS patients even though it loses money for his practice.
Tif Qureshi explains how effective storytelling can improve patient outcomes.
At its annual meeting in Cyprus, the International College of Dentists (ICD) has announced the appointment of 12 fellows from across England, Scotland and Wales.
Bex Cooper, a dentist from Kendal, has spearheaded an initiative to create areas around her practice that will allow nature and wildlife to thrive. Her actions follow the launch of an annual wildlife...
Ario Santini has been awarded the College Medal, the most prestigious honour of the College of General Dentistry (CGDent).
The winners of the 2024 Max Horsnell Travel Award and National Student Elective prize have been announced by the British Society of Paediatric Dentistry (BSPD). These annual awards recognise vision...
Most early career dental professionals hold either a positive (44 per cent) or neutral (30 per cent) perception of the General Dental Council (GDC), with dental care professionals viewing the GDC more...
Sign up for our newsletter to stay up to date.
We care about the protection of your data. Read our Privacy Policy.
