Discussion

Plans secured for UK-backed training at Chennai dental college

Discussions were held in Chennai, India in February 2025 to address the NHS dental workforce crisis. The Association of Dental Groups (ADG) attended the meetings, following an invitation from the...

Urgent action needed to address childhood tooth decay

Data from NHS England has revealed that over 30,000 children and young people underwent hospital tooth extractions due to decay in 2024. In response to these figures, the Oral Health Foundation has...

An urgent response

A look at how to manage patient care prior to an emergency appointment.

Two-thirds of dental professionals ‘burnt out and exhausted’

Almost two thirds (63 per cent) of dental professionals said they are frequently burnt out and exhausted, while almost one in five (18 per cent) described their mental wellbeing as “of concern”,...

Dorset MPs team up to tackle ‘dental desert’

Dorset Labour MPs have joined forces to push for more action to tackle the 'dental desert’ in the county.

Arthritis of the TMJ

Philip Silver discusses the impacts of a common condition.

Poster power

Zaki Kanaan highlights the importance of both print and digital marketing.

The art of listening

Sam Jethwa explores how best to learn.

IPR in clear aligner treatment

A look at the best way to create space.

College to recruit board chair

The College of General Dentistry has announced it is seeking the next chair of the board for its Faculty of Dental Hygiene and Dental Therapy.

Agreeable architects

Steve Kettle discusses the importance of early planning.

Kendal dental clinic awarded for sustainable practice

A Kendal dental practice has been awarded a ‘Green Impact for Dentistry’ Gold Award 2024.