Dentistry

The Mental Capacity Act and how it applies to dental practices

Join Pat Langley on Tuesday 3 September as she discusses the Mental Capacity Act and how it applies to dental…

Dentistry

Cancer treatment delays triple since 2012

Data from the Office for National Statistics (ONS) has revealed that one third of cancer patients are waiting longer than…

Dentistry

How I hit the ground running as a dental therapy student

Charlie Steward shares his experience so far as a dental therapy student, including the new skills he has learned. My…

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On a dental mission in Sierra Leone

Dr Ghassan Radi, founder of dental charity Smile Again Dentistry, talks about his work creating a dental support network for…

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Nightshift: becoming a beacon of hope for female technicians

Nina Frketin shares how Nightshift has grown in its first year and her three wishes for its future. For those…

Dentistry

The role of the registered manager

Ian Lloyd looks at the role of a CQC-registered manager and provides guidance on how to register. All new practices…

Dentistry

Dentistry Scotland Show – one month to go!

There is just one month to go until the 2024 Dentistry Scotland Show touches down in Glasgow – find out…

Dentistry

Catch up with this week’s dental news – 24 August 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

Dentistry’s guide to composite restoration

For dental professionals, keeping up with the latest composite innovations isn’t just a good idea – it’s a necessity.  If…

Dentistry

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

Calls for new approach to obesity as healthcare costs rise

New research recommends a focus on health over weight loss as figures show the most obese patients incur £1,871 per…

Dentistry

Why working in the dental sector fuels burnout

Anna Middleton discusses the concerning issue of burnout among dental professionals ahead of her webinar on the subject.  Why do…

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Grace Harvey: from Paralympic swimming to dentistry

Recently, British Paralympic swimmer Grace Harvey spent the day at Bupa’s Malthouse Specialist Dental Care practice to gain insight into…

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GDC reports more DCP registrants in 2024

The number of dental care professionals (DCPs) on the UK register has increased this year, the General Dental Council (GDC)…

Dentistry

New path for overseas dentists approved by GDC

The General Dental Council (GDC) has approved a new dentistry degree that provides practical training for overseas students within primary…

Dentistry

How to manage tooth staining

This month, Manrina Rhode explores what causes staining and the variety of approaches to managing it. Today we’re going to…

Aesthetic dentistry

Dentistry degree leads to highest graduate salary in UK

An annual graduate survey named dentistry as the most lucrative degree subject, with graduates earning an average salary of £42,000.…

Dentistry

How can the new government safeguard dentistry?

Dental Protection has called on the new UK government to prioritise critical issues currently impacting dental professionals and patients. These…

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How to prepare for a CQC inspection

Lamia Murray shares her experience and insights on how best to prepare for CQC inspections and manage compliance to alleviate…

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