Dentistry

New president announced

Mike McGlynn will replace Barry Appleby, who is the outgoing president. Of his appointment, Mike said: ‘I’m delighted and honoured to…

Dentistry

Join the Simplyendo coaching programme

Endodontics, do you love it or hate it? Can you relate to the following statements: I don't look forward to…

Dentistry

One thousand more chances to save a life

The Scottish Government is delivering 97 machines, after more than 1,500 Scots died in the community last year after suffering…

Dentistry

A hygienist’s responsibility

The importance of dental hygiene is changing. Direct access has been approved and hygienists are opening their own practices. The…

Dentistry

National oral health award scooped

The students, from Plymouth University Peninsula Schools of Medicine and Dentistry, presented a poster on the subject at the British Association…

Dentistry

Dental caries – the good and the bad

The top 10 and bottom 10 Local Authority Per 1,000 Number Leicestershire 7.0 6 Staffordshire 12.7 14 Cornwall 13.9 9…

Dentistry

Dental Smiles Academy opened

The academy will provide numerous NVQ qualifications, not just in the dental profession, but across the board. Dental Smiles Academy…

Dentistry

Denplan’s advertisement to the masses

As part of Denplan’s continuing focus to help drive patients into your practice, it is excited to announce that during…

Dentistry

How to avoid an empty waiting room

Why am I still hearing from principals suffering from empty appointments? So frustrating when it’s so unnecessary. I want to…

Dentistry

New president of BDA elected

He was formerly professor of restorative dentistry and dean and head of King’s College London Dental Institute between 2001 and 2012, and deputy…

Dentistry

Serious mistakes leaders make

It is true that mistakes provide the grounds for sound learning. However, it is still better if you can learn…

Dentistry

Petition to stop salary drop

The petition, which warns of the practical implications for young dentists qualifying with increasing debts and calls for the proposal to…

Dentistry

Book now for Innovations in Dentistry Symposium

During this two-day event, leading speakers, including Chris Orr, Robbie McConnell and Gianluca Gambarini, will discuss the latest in restorative…

Dentistry

GDC to review approach to fees

The ARF is a mandatory payment for all registrants and registration with the GDC (General Dental Council) is a legal…

Dentistry

Why invest in property?

This article is divided into two parts: Why invest? Why property? Let’s look at why you would want to consider…

Dentistry

Dental contract changes are positive

Delegates at the event heard health minister Earl Howe outline a timetable for progress that will see a consultation on…

Dentistry

Optimism about the future of dentistry

The research, carried out by Enventure Research on behalf of the General Dental Council (GDC), found that 37% of dental…

Dentistry

Making reverse osmosis water clear

Reverse osmosis water is water that has been filtered and purified to reduce the total dissolved solids (TDS) to almost…

Dentistry

Dental biofilm – a case of life or death?

It’s estimated that half of the world’s adult population have some degree of gingivitis. In the UK, 10-15% of adults…

Dentistry