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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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Dentistry Scotland Show – don’t miss out!
The last few spaces are available for the Dentistry Scotland Show next weekend – find out all about it here.…
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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…
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Why attend the 2024 Dentistry Scotland Show?
Considering attending the 2024 Dentistry Scotland Show? Discover all the reasons why it’s worth your visit here. The 2024 Dentistry…
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More than 35,000 Scots left NHS dentistry for private care
Thousands of people in Scotland have walked away from NHS dentistry and opted for private dental care since 2019. According…
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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…
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Dentistry Scotland Show: Glasgow calling
Plans for this year’s Dentistry Scotland Show are taking shape – and it is looking like an unmissable event for…
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Scottish Liberal Democrats pledge to ‘save NHS dentistry’
The Scottish Liberal Democrats has launched its general election campaign with a focus on NHS dentistry as it pledges to…
Dentistry
‘Excruciating neglect’ – Scottish government to debate NHS dentistry
The British Dental Association (BDA) Scotland has welcomed the announcement that NHS dentistry will be debated in the Scottish Parliament.…
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Smile Direct Club was a ‘disaster waiting to happen’
Following Smile Direct Club’s closure, the dental profession discusses the risks it posed to patient safety and the role of…
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Tailored preventative advice ‘paramount’ for patients, says dentist
We hear from two dental professionals who share their thoughts on a new study that suggests just one third (34%)…
Dentistry
Support your wellbeing at work
Prioritise your wellbeing: Maria Papavergos shares how to implement movement, a healthy diet and mindfulness into a busy practice life.…
Dentistry
Dentistry Scotland Awards 2023 – the winners
FMC is thrilled to announce the winners of last night’s virtual Dentistry Scotland Awards 2023! Here’s the full list of…
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Scotland’s oral health inequalities widening, report shows
New data has shown that the oral health gap in Scotland shows no sign of improvement, with dental health inequalities…
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The 2023 Dentistry Scotland Awards finalists
FMC is pleased to announce the finalists for the 2023 Dentistry Scotland Awards – congratulations to all who made it. …
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Clyde Munro Dental Group: revolutionising care through digital dentistry
Clyde Munro Dental Group is leading the charge in the digital dentistry revolution – find out more about their use…
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