Dental beauty powered by nature

Julia Svec considers the benefits of using natural whitening agents.

ChatBot and lead-tracking system significantly increased turnover 

Taking too long to respond to new enquiries results in dental practices losing as many as 60 per cent of leads. Or worse still, not even replying to leads due to endless spreadsheets, emails and...

Suffering from imposter syndrome?

Fazeela Khan Osborne explains how to banish self-doubt with learning.

Marking an anniversary

To mark the BASCD and BSODR’s 50th and 70th anniversaries, they are hosting webinars featuring rising stars in the field.

A habit for health, a habit for life

A look at how to encourage flossing routines.

Dental care is a necessity, not an afterthought

Nina Farmer explains the effect of hormones and diet on oral health.

Clinical leadership: NHS update

Effective leadership is a necessity in every workplace. But in healthcare, a lack of effective leaders can impact the quality of care patients receive. Sarah Hurley, chief dental officer for England,...

Consultation on Scope of Practice launches

The General Dental Council (GDC) has launched a new consultation on Scope of Practice guidance that is important for dental professionals, workplaces and education providers.

Don’t let sensitivity be a pain

Susan Hutson considers how to ease pain for hypersensitive patients.

 Prestigious leadership programme opens for 2023/24 applications

Dentists from the UK and around the world are being invited to apply for the annual Healthcare Leadership Academy (HLA) Scholars programme, a prestigious scholarship set up to develop and nurture...

Someone who cares

Fazeela Osborne Khan asks what makes an exceptional dentist.

Funding could be cut from the NHS dentistry budget

The British Dental Association (BDA) has warned that hundreds of millions are set to be taken away from NHS dentistry during an unprecedented access crisis, on track to amount to over a tenth of the...

Association calls on the Welsh Government for reforms

The British Dental Association Wales has backed cross-party calls for meaningful reform of NHS dentistry.

A must for endodontic treatments

Nicolas Coomber discusses the importance of a rubber dam.

The first line of defence

Gillian MacQueen explores the importance of at home oral hygiene.

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