The Care Quality Commission (CQC) is consulting on a further set of proposals which will help shape the next phase of regulation for health and social care across the country.
One in seven British adults are exceeding their advised daily intake in sugar from tea and coffee alone, prompting a leading charity to issue concern over the health consequences it could have on...
The British Society of Dental Hygiene and Therapy (BSDHT), has welcomed new quality standards released by the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) which focus on improving the oral...
Children who need a general anaesthetic (GA) to have decayed teeth removed miss at least five days off school, and they can take a week to recover from the surgery, warns a report just published in...
The British Society of Dental Hygiene and Therapy (BSDHT) and the British Association of Dental Therapists (BADT) have united to apply for prescribing exemptions that would broaden dental hygienists’...
A dentist has been removed from the General Dental Council’s (GDC) register of dental professionals after a series of failings involving a single patient, which span almost 12 months.
From June 1, 2017, all BDA members will have access to free mediation services to help resolve associateship disputes, potentially saving them the time and cost of a court case.
Chewing just one additional piece of sugar-free gum each day could save £3.3bn worldwide on dental expenditures from treating tooth decay, according to a new study published in the American Journal of...
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President of the Oral Health Foundation, Janet Goodwin, visited the University of Dundee School of Dentistry to present awards to students who have produced exceptional projects during their degree.
In partnership with The University of Bolton, a brand new centre for dental sciences will open at Barnet and Southgate College in September 2017.
A team of adults with learning disabilities has recorded a rap to promote important messages about oral health.