Dentistry

Culture change in dentistry crucial to improve working lives of women

As we approach International Women’s Day, Catherine Rutland considers this year’s theme of ‘inspire inclusion’ and what this means in…

Dentistry

How to deal with inappropriate patient behaviour

A DDU survey found that 11% of dental professionals had concerns about gifts given by patients, including Valentine’s cards and…

Dentistry

The Apprentice and dentistry: an interview with Dr Paul Midha

Dr Paul Midha opens up about his experience on BBC One show The Apprentice and what it was like representing…

Business

Is it time to embrace the printed digital denture?

Ashley Byrne compares the current denture process with the printed digital one and asks if 2024 is the time to…

Dentistry

Bupa Dental Care launches a head of dental nursing position

Bupa Dental Care has launched its new clinical advisory team, designed to strengthen its clinical voice across the business. The…

Dentistry

The profession reacts to the NHS dental recovery plan

Last week, the government announced the details of its NHS dental recovery plan. But what does the profession think of…

Dentistry

Mortgages and dentistry – how does it impact me?

  In this video, Neil Richardson explains a bit about the current mortgage climate and answers your most pressing questions…

Dentistry

NHS LGBT inclusivity scheme axed due to ‘lack of funding’

The government has reportedly defunded the NHS Rainbow Badge Partnership, a scheme aiming to foster LGBT inclusivity in healthcare settings.…

Dentistry

How can dental waste management be more sustainable? Part one

Decon Pete discusses how practices can make simple changes to waste management to reduce its carbon footprint. HTM 07-01, which…

Dentistry

Reimagining group dentistry, making lives better

PortmanDentex shares its mission to reimagine group dentistry and wellness enabling happier and healthier futures for patients, clinicians and colleagues.…

Dentistry

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Child tooth extractions due to decay have risen by 17%, figures show

The number of children attending hospital for an extraction due to tooth decay has risen by 17%, government figures show.…

Dentistry

Dental nurse erased from register for falsifying CPD certificates

A dental nurse has been struck off for falsifying CPD certificates after being notified that she had not completed the…

Dental Nursing

Dental Practice Accelerator: setting goals

The Dental Practice Accelerator programme is up and running for winner Hannan Saleem and his practice – now, the crucial work…

Dentistry

North of England Dentistry Show – one month to go

With the 2024 North of England Dentistry Show just a month away, find out all the reasons to attend here……

Dentistry

Work less to earn more – achieving a work-life balance

‘I was able to focus on what mattered’: Maaz Sadiq shares his advice for achieving a better work-life balance in…

Dentistry

Catch up with this week’s dental news – 10 February 2024

It’s been a busy week for dental news. Missed it? Here’s what’s happened over the past seven days… NHS dental…

Dentistry

Dentistry Live: Hygiene prophylaxis

Join Cat Edney on Thursday 15 February at 7pm for her live broadcast on hygiene prophylaxis – register now! Join…

AI & technology

BDA slams ‘offensive’ claims that immigrants exacerbate the NHS dentistry crisis

The BDA says it is ‘appalled’ at claims from politicians that the NHS dentistry crisis is being worsened by immigrants.…

Dentistry

Celebrating International Dentists’ Day

As we mark International Dentists’ Day on 9 February, we speak to clinicians across the world about why they love…

Dentistry