GDP

Cost of overweight population in UK ‘stands at £98 billion’

Obesity in the UK costs almost £100 billion a year, a new study has suggested, sparking government criticism. According to…

Dentistry

Championing the role of the GDP – be positive and inspire those around you

We speak to David Bretton and ask why he is championing the role of the general dentist, and how to…

Young Dentist

LDC conference to debate issues affecting GDPs’ working lives

More than 250 dentists from across the UK are due to attend the annual gathering of Local Dental Committees (LDCs) in Birmingham…

Dentistry

‘GP appointments taken by patients with toothache’

Michael Watson responds to The Times story: ‘Toothache patients costs GPs £26m a year’ An article in today’s Times co-written…

Dentistry

GDP’s pay: John Milne criticises wrong approach and wrong conclusions

John Milne has criticised both the approach and conclusions of the recommendations for pay awards for general dental practitioners (GDPs). The Review…

Dentistry