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Hygienist-led dentistry: developing a trailblazing practice
Christina Chatfield discusses her pioneering approach to hygienist-led dentistry in founding Dental Health Spa, and the impact of the seaside…
Dentistry
Smoking, vaping and oral health: all you need to know
With new bans on smoking and disposable vapes taking effect this year, we take a look at what dental professionals…
Dentistry
News you’ve missed this week – 18 January 2025
It’s been a busy week in the world of dental news. Missed the headlines? Here’s what’s happened over the past…
Dentistry
Scottish dentists top 1,000 mouth cancer referrals – but ‘postcode lottery’ still an issue
Scottish Labour has urged the government to improve access to ‘life-saving’ dental checks as data shows that Scottish dentists made…
Dentistry
Four in 10 registered Scots cannot access their dentist
Almost 40% of Scottish people who are registered with a dentist have not had an appointment in more than two…
Dentistry
Northern Ireland pushes back vape ban
Northern Ireland will delay its ban on the sale and supply of single-use vapes by two months, the government has…
Dentistry
News you’ve missed this week – 23 November 2024
It’s been a busy week in the world of dental news. Missed the headlines? Here’s what’s happened over the past…
Dentistry
Two in three believe they have right to register with NHS dentist
More than two thirds (68%) of patients mistakenly believe they have the right to register with an NHS dentist as…
NHS in crisis
One third of Scottish patients have problems accessing dentistry
More than one third (34%) of Scottish adults reported having difficulties when visiting the dentist according to the government, the…
Dentistry
Berry-flavoured vapes may be more dangerous than those without flavour
Berry-flavoured vapes can weaken the lungs’ natural defences, new research suggests, prompting warnings over the types of flavours used for…
Health & research
Scotland delays disposable vape ban
Scotland’s ban on the sale of single-use vapes will be pushed back by two months to align with the rest…
Dentistry Scotland
News you’ve missed this week – 26 October 2024
It’s been a busy week in the world of dental news. Missed the headlines? Here’s what’s happened over the past…
Dentistry
Scotland losing dentists to early retirement, figures show
The Scottish Liberal Democrats have said dentistry has been left to ‘rot’ as data shows 324 dentists have taken early…
Dentistry
Six Scottish council areas unable to take on new NHS patients, report says
Six Scottish council areas now have no practices that are taking on new adult NHS patients within three months, new…
Dentistry Scotland
New Scottish decontamination guidance: Part A
Following the recent update to decontamination guidance in Scotland, Decon Pete looks at how the management of decontamination processes is…
Dentistry
Catch up with this week’s dental news – 27 July 2024
It’s been a busy week in the world of dental news. Missed the headlines? Here’s what’s happened over the past…
Dentistry
Two thirds of Scottish dentists believe payment reform is an improvement
Some 66% of Scottish dentists believe last year’s SDR (Statement of Dental Remuneration) changes are an improvement of the previous…
Dentistry Scotland
General election 2024: what has each party promised for dentistry?
With a general election just around the corner, Dentistry looks at what each party has said about dentistry so far.…
Dentistry
Catch up with this week’s dental news – 1 June 2024
It’s been an interesting week for dental news. Missed it? Here’s what’s happened over the past seven days… Proposed compulsory…
Dentistry
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