Dentistry

Why laser dentistry?

Laser technology is the way of the future for dentistry, Reem Hanna says. There has been a revolution in the…

Dentistry

Dentists urged to check out dental suppliers’ credentials

The British Dental Industry Association (BDIA), the national body representing the dental industry in the UK, is urging dental professionals…

Dentistry

Dental contract, described as ‘high priority’, to be introduced in 2018

A Health Minister has insisted the new dental contract is a ‘very high government priority’ – despite the long delay in…

Dentistry

Don’t miss The Dentistry Awards 2016

Following on from last year’s success, The Dentistry Awards are back and bigger than ever before. With over 700 attendees…

Dentistry

GDC to stop publishing addresses on its register

The General Dental Council (GDC) has decided to stop publishing registrants addresses on its online public register. The decision was…

Dentistry

The new ergonomically-designed handpiece delivering power and choice

Ergonomically-designed with a stylish satin finish, the 430 Torque is the newest member of the Stardental family: delivering power and…

Dentistry

Has the GDC turned a corner?

The GDC’s decision to stop publishing registrants addresses shows the GDC has turned a corner, Michael Watson says. It’s been a…

Dentistry

Dentists acting as ‘tax collectors’, government told

Dentists are being forced to act as ‘tax collectors’, ministers have been told – with no guarantee that the money…

Dentistry

Government reshuffle could see changes with the sugar tax

Michael Watson reports on the government reshuffle and explains how it could affect dentistry. Back in 2002 I was working…

Dentistry

General Dental Council publishes its annual report for 2015

– The report gives details of the activities in 2015 and its aspirations for the year ahead as it seeks…

Dentistry

Government reshuffle means ‘no excuse for unfinished business’

The BDA has said there’s ‘no excuse for unfinished business’ with the appointment of Jeremy Hunt as Secretary of State…

Dentistry

Dummies’ guide to Facebook advertising

Are you thinking of dipping your toe in Facebook advertising? Chris Baker explains the ins and outs. I imagine many of…

Dentistry

Prescribing dentists given new guidelines

Prescribing dentists have been given a new Competency Framework for all Prescribers to follow by the Royal Pharmaceutical Society (RPS). The…

Dentistry

Calling all Scottish dental practices…

Could 2016 be your year to remember? Finish the year with a bang at the Dentistry Scotland Awards. The time…

Dentistry

The acquisitions experts

Rodericks Dental explains how it can help if you’re looking to sell your practice. ‘We are proud of what we…

Dentistry

Goodwill valuations continue to rise

Goodwill valuations have continued to rise despite deal values dropping, according to the latest NASDAL quarterly goodwill survey. Average goodwill…

Dentistry

Practice Plan launches its first podcast

Practice Plan has launched a weekly podcast, delivering top advice from industry experts and dental professionals designed to support the…

Dentistry

The stars align at Dentistry 16

Dentistry 16: Stars of Dentistry, the most anticipated event of the year, took place last month. Seb Evans and Louise…

Dentistry

The sound of silence

The success of the CQC in dentistry is a story that has slipped under the radar, Kevin Lewis says. Time…

Dentistry