A programme which delivers safe emergency dental training to existing health workers in under-developed parts of Africa, giving the necessary skills to free their communities from pain, has been...
Infection control specialist Dentisan has introduced a new non-alcohol, post-wash skin disinfectant foam to its product portfolio.
Simplyhealth announces that, after a 21 year career with Denplan and Simplyhealth, Steve Gates is stepping down as managing director and will be leaving the company at the end of January 2017.
On January 9, a new video was released showcasing what’s in store for the British Orthodontic Conference for all UK dental professionals with an interest in the specialty. The film can be viewed at...
The attention drawn by the Local Government Association to the unacceptably high number of decay related extractions in children as well as their call for central government to do more about excessive...
Calcivis, a medical devices company focused on revolutionising the management of tooth decay and enabling preventive dentistry, has announced that it has begun recruitment into a clinical study of...
Renowned for innovation, Philips’ new product connects the digital world with dental care. Want to know how it works? Here, oral health expert and dental hygienist Christina Chatfield, puts it through...
Plymouth University Peninsula School of Dentistry has signed a collaboration agreement with the Shen Yang Hospital of Stomatology – the fourth Chinese institution with which it has forged a...
New figures published on January 11, by the Local Government Association (LGA) show there were more than 40,000 hospital operations to remove rotting teeth in children and teenagers last year,...
Mervyn Druian, co-founder of The London Centre for Cosmetic Dentistry has become the honoured International President of the Alpha Omega Dental Society for 2017.
Following concerns expressed by the Faculty of Dental Surgery (FDS) on January 3, that a ‘cake culture’ in UK workplaces is having a negative impact on oral health, Sameer Patel of elleven has...
A new study reveals cost of dental patients at A&E could be ten times official government estimates. Dental leaders say costs to NHS could now be as much as £18m.
The British Dental Association (BDA) has lambasted the Northern Ireland Government for backtracking on an agreement to modernise the contracts of community dentists, who serve the most vulnerable...
Now an established part of the dental education calendar, Ivoclar Vivadent’s ICDE event is back for 2017, bigger and better than ever. Following on from the sell out successes of 2010 to 2015, this...
HMRCs new Making Tax Digital (MTD) scheme will present “a severe headache” for the majority of dentists and be yet another cost that they will have to cover. That’s according to NASDAL (the National...