Visiting professor

The founder of Tipton Training has been awarded a new honorary title following his appointment as programme leader for the City of London Dental School’s new MClintDent modules in Restorative and...

Road to victory

Dentists across the UK are being encouraged to get involved in the No Smoking Day campaign as it gets ready to inspire hundreds of thousands of smokers to quit on March 12, 2014.

Ice white party

Nilesh R. Parmar’s much anticipated Ice White Charity Xmas Party made a welcome return in December, enticing over 300 guests on board HMS President and raising over £2k for this year’s chosen charity,...

New campaign

A UK dental implant company is mounting an initiative to help clinicians and dental technicians treat more patients.  

Officially the BDIA

The BDTA has now officially become the British Dental Industry Association, reflecting the increasing diversity of its membership and its ongoing commitment to actively driving quality standards...

Satisfaction survey

A UK dental plan provider is delighted to reveal the results of their annual Customer Satisfaction Survey. 

Understand the danger

In the UK, a small but still troubling number of healthcare workers develop a potentially life-threatening disease as a result of sharps or needlestick injuries.

Foundation announces new president

Tony Newton has been elected as the new president of the British Dental Health Foundation.

Changes to CPD requirements

The General Dental Council (GDC) has launched a consultation on new statutory rules for continuing professional development (CPD).  

Oral health consensus

In September last year, a group of key opinion leaders met at their annual National Advisory Panel event in London to advise on a number of topical oral health issues.

Young dentist conference

The ninth annual Young Dentist Conference will take place at the Royal College of Physicians, Londonon Saturday February 8, 2014.

Dental simulation

Things have come a long way since consultant in restorative dentistry, Peter Briggs, was a dental student and graduates used to practice dental techniques on each another before moving on to...

Pension penalty trap

All dentists who are over 50 and work in the NHS are urged by Nick Ledingham to make sure they aren’t inadvertently penalised by changes in the pension rules.  

New company launched

As self-employed earners, it can be said that associate dentists appreciate the value of money a little more than the salaried employee.

New president and committee members

Philip Friel took over the presidency of the ADI, the representative body of implant dentistry in the UK, for the 2013-2015 term at the Association’s AGM and Members’ National Forum. 

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