A new president

The British Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry (BACD) has announced the appointment of Andrew Chandrapal as its president. 

Time is running out

If you know an undergraduate or postgraduate student that is working on an application for the Association of Dental Group’s (ADG) Bursary Awards 2017, make sure they submit their entry before...

Orthodontic award winner

The life changing impact of orthodontics on a 15 year old girl who was victimised and called Bugs Bunny at school is being celebrated in the British Orthodontic Society’s Against the Odds award which...

Expanding sales team supports growth

Increased demand for Venus Pearl composite has led to Heraeus Kulzer expanding its sales team.  Former dental nurse and practice manager, Judy Harrison, is the company’s new representative for the...

Dental laboratory goes from strength to strength

S4S Dental, maker of Smilelign, has grown significantly since its conception and has won a number of national awards, including Best Dental Laboratory in both 2014 and 2015. (It is up for the award...

The leading lights of dentistry

The British Dental Association (BDA) is naming the 14 leading lights of dentistry for 2016. The BDA's Honours and Awards are a chance say thank you to those who generously have given their time and...

Dentists risk losing custom by playing generic music on hold

Dentists’ call handling standards have come into question as the result of a major new study into telephone practice.

Dental leaders join forces to keep antibiotics working

Organisations from across dentistry and other health sectors have come together to ask oral health professionals to support European Antibiotic Awareness Day and World Antibiotic Awareness Week by...

Turn two minutes of brushing into two minutes of fun

Beloved children's author writes brand new series called Two Minute Tales to get kids excited about brushing their teeth!

The spirit of orthodontics

A video has been made to capture the atmosphere of the British Orthodontic Society’s annual conference. 

Charities come together to show support for cancer sufferers

The Oral Health Foundation has teamed up with The Swallows Head & Neck Cancer Support Group to provide support and information for carers and survivors at The North of England Head & Neck Cancer...

Dental school signs collaboration agreements with three institutes in China

Plymouth University Peninsula School of Dentistry has signed Memoranda of Understanding with three institutes in China, which will see closer working between all the organisations in teaching,...