This summer, for the first time, dentists will be paid for the quality of treatment they give rather than the number of treatments provided. Health minister Lord Howe announced that 62 dental...
Two dental researchers at the University’s College of Medicine, Dentistry and Nursing have won prestigious awards at a major international conference.
Latest statistics show around one in four adults in England are thinking twice about looking after their oral health due to financial constraints.
Following consultation with the health and social care providers it regulates, the Care Quality Commission (CQC) has announced the fees that will be paid by providers from April 1, 2011, under the...
New research suggests gum disease carries a higher risk of causing a stroke than diabetes, and its impact is nearly the equivalent of high blood pressure as a major cause of strokes.
Researchers at the UCL Eastman Dental Institute have found insufficient cleaning could allow build-up of potentially pathogenic microbes on orthodontic retainers. Jonathan Pratten and his team...
The achievements of the country’s young dental rising stars were celebrated at the 2011 3M ESPE Dental Student Awards.
gaps in our evidence-based practice.
Will dental QOF be a box-ticking exercise or bring substantial benefits, asks Apolline?
