It’s been a busy week in the world of dental news. Missed the headlines? Here’s what’s happened over the past seven days…
The 2024 Dentistry Awards – the winners!
The 2024 Dentistry Awards took place on Friday 13 September at The Athena in Leicester, marking a celebration of excellence in dentistry.
You can find out who won here!
The 2024 Laboratory Leading 20 revealed!
Celebrating influence, skill and impact in dental technology – back for its second year, we are delighted to share the Laboratory Leading 20 for 2024.
‘No quick fixes’: experts respond to Lord Darzi NHS report
‘No quick fix’: experts from the dental profession and wider healthcare discuss the findings of the Lord Darzi report on the NHS.
Calls for action on ‘national embarrassment’ of children’s oral health
‘Urgent action is needed’: a new report has laid out a strategy for the government to improve children’s oral health as research shows high levels of dental disease.
Dentists called to shape next version of erosive tooth wear index
Dentistry’s readers are being invited to share their thoughts on the Basic Erosive Wear Examination (BEWE) – and help shape the next iteration – in advance of a webinar next month.
Nearly half of children not seen by NHS dentist in past year
Nearly half (44.6%) of UK children have not seen an NHS dentist for over 12 months, according to new data from the House of Commons Library.
NHS restricting access to obesity services, research reveals
The NHS is restricting access to obesity services across England, with patients struggling to secure appointments for support and treatments.
Health inequalities underestimated by self-reporting
Dentistry Scotland Show – don’t miss out!
The last few spaces are available for the Dentistry Scotland Show tomorrow – sign up here and find out all about day and what it offers.
Dentistry Webinars
Here’s our line up for next week:
- Optimising your workflow and life balance to thrive in clinic – Anna Middleton – Tuesday 24 September at 7pm
- The last occlusion course you will ever need – Dr Barry Glassman – Wednesday 25 September at 7pm.
P.s. we also have plenty of webinars available on demand!
Catch up with last week’s dental news here.
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