The Orthodontic Therapy Charity Foundation has been set up and will be run by the newest group of health care professionals in the UK, orthodontic therapists. The foundation aims to raise funds for...
World-famous Beatles tribute act The Bootleg Beatles provide the star attraction of the social programme at the 2010 British Dental Conference and Exhibition. The band has played more than 4,000...
The UK’s dental regulator, the General Dental Council, has successfully prosecuted a man in Bristol for practising dentistry illegally, he pleaded guilty to three offences at Bristol Magistrates...
From Spring 2010, the Faculty of General Dental Practice (UK)'s Certificate in the Appraisal of Dental Practices will run for the first time in Scotland at The Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh,...
Henry Clover has been promoted to deputy chief dental officer at Denplan. Henry will also join the Denplan executive leadership team (Denplan’s board), representing professional services.
The British Dental Association has reaffirmed its support for the piloting of the reforms in Prof Steele’s review of dentistry, following today’s announcement that at least 30 dental practices have...
The BDTA is building on the success of its ‘Adding value to dentistry’ campaign in 2010 with a new campaign focussing on the key benefits to be gained from using BDTA member companies.
New president of the BDA Northern Ireland Branch, Richard Graham, has launched a new initiative aimed at encouraging the region’s members onto BDA Communities, and in particular, onto the Northern...
The British Dental Association has expressed disappointment at news its arguments against the introduction of continuous registration in Scotland have not been accepted. The BDA has received...
The British Dental Association has written to the Scottish Intercollegiate Guidelines Network to request the development of a guideline on dental instrument decontamination.
Paula Day, a partner in Scope Dental Professional Relations and managing director of Scope Advertising and Marketing Services is to tackle a 2,000km rally challenge in India to raise funds for two...
The 33rd Dentsply/BDA Student Clinician Programme Awards was an opportunity to celebrate the investment being made into the future of dentistry. The programme gives students a valuable opportunity to...
A new study has revealed the strongest suggestion yet that successful treatment of periodontal disease reduces the number of premature babies.
The confidence of general dental practitioners will be undermined by the recent announcement of a 0.9 per cent uplift on contract values and a requirement to make efficiency savings in order to offset...
At this year’s Dentistry Show, Software of Excellence is holding a drinks reception on their stand (E12) during lunch on the first day.