Discussion
Sustainability and you
Rebecca Waters discusses ways to make your practice more environmentally friendly.
Your dental technician needs you!
Paul Abrahams and Mark Ambridge explain why it's important for practices to support dental labs through the pandemic.
The age of caring
Sarah Bradbury discusses what you should think about when considering social care for the elderly.
FGDP, CGDent and RCS England say safety must be the priority
The Faculty of General Dental Practice (FGDP) UK, College of General Dentistry (CGDent) and the Faculty of Dental Surgery of the Royal College of Surgeons of England have issued a joint message that...
It's not 2020!
Thank God it isn’t 2020! That was, I am sure, the feeling of most of us as January began. Last year saw us battle with a global pandemic, restrictions on basic freedoms, a looming economic depression...
Researchers discover dental connection between prehistoric dinosaurs and mammals
When most people think of ferocious, blade-like teeth on prehistoric creatures they picture Smilodon, better known as the saber-toothed tiger. But in the world of dinosaurs, theropods are well known...
Dental organisations investigate discrimination
The British Dental Association, Faculty of General Dental Practice UK and College of General Dentistry have joined forces to conduct a survey into discrimination in dentistry.
Annus horribilis
Looking back on 2020 – the pandemic, the lockdowns and the massive economic hit the country has taken – it is hard not to conclude it has been, in the words of the Queen Elizabeth, something of an...
Adapting in a changing world
The government recently launched a poster campaign featuring a ballerina with the caption “Fatima’s next job could be in cyber (she just doesn’t know it yet)”. The drive was encouraging people to...
Crouch elected new chair of the British Dental Association
Eddie Crouch has been elected as the new chair of the British Dental Association’s Principal Executive Committee (PEC).
A weighty issue
The government recently set out its new obesity strategy – a series of measures aimed at getting the nation fit and healthy.