Judith Husband
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Dental X-rays ‘likely to be used’ to assess UK asylum seekers
An upcoming report by the Home Office is likely to recommend the use of dental X-rays for estimating the ages…
Dentistry
40 million dental appointments lost since the Covid-19 pandemic – the reaction
As data reveals that a whole years’ worth of dental appointments has now been lost since the first lockdown, the…
Dentistry
A letter to my younger self – Judith Husband
Judith Husband continues the series – A letter to my younger self. She talks about the importance of embracing new…
Dentistry
Dental news you’ve missed this week
Missed out on this week’s dental news? No problem, here’s what happened over the past seven days… ‘Utterly wrongheaded’ –…
Dentistry
‘No quick fix’ – only nine out of 23 dental boards are 50% women
Only nine out of 23 dental organisations have a board where more than 50% were women, it has been revealed.…
Dentistry
Why do patients stay silent about dentine hypersensitivity?
Judith Husband explores the possible reasons patients remain silent about dentine hypersensitivity and how we can overcome this. In general…
Oral health
How can dental practices prepare for a second wave of COVID-19?
Judith Husband discusses what practices need to do to prepare for a potential second wave of COVID-19 more deadly than…
Dentistry
Dental news you’ve missed this week
Missed out on this week’s dental news? No problem, here’s what happened over the past seven days… Online Dentistry Show…
Dentistry
10 steps back to practice after COVID-19 – looking forward
Judith Husband discusses how and why dental teams need to come together to emerge from the pandemic stronger than ever.…
Dentistry
The cost of reopening dental practices after COVID-19
As dental practices start looking at what they might need to reopen once the COVID-19 lockdown ends, Seb Evans explores…
Dentistry
Judith Husband speaks to Dentistry in new podcast episode
Dentistry Online has spoken to Judith Husband about working with dentistry inside a prison as part of its new podcast…
Dentistry
Calls for mandatory dental checks for Calais refugees ruled out
David Davies, Monmouth MP, has called for mandatory dental checks to verify migrant’s ages when coming over from Calais. The calls for more stringent…
Dentistry
Government’s track record on self sufficiency ‘doesn’t inspire confidence’
The British Dental Association (BDA) has slammed the government on its commitment for ‘self sufficiency’ within the NHS. Health Secretary…
Dentistry
Fourteen graduates set to miss out on dental foundation training
The number of dental foundation training places is set to fall short by around 14 places according to the BDA.…
Young Dentist
Health, justice and the BDA
Sophie Bracken talks to Judith Husband about GDC regulation, her long relationship with the BDA, dentistry at Her Majesty’s pleasure…
Dentistry
NHS uncertainty continues to crush professional confidence
A group of key opinion leaders recently met to explore the results of Practice Plan’s NHS Confidence Monitor in greater…
Dentistry Features
Growing number of dentists wouldn’t recommend dentistry
Half of dentists wouldn’t recommend going into dentistry to their friends and family, a new survey has found. The survey,…
Dentistry
The dental foundation training dilemma
To work in the NHS as a dentist you need to have been on a performer’s list. To be admitted…
Young Dentist
BDA says number of graduates waiting for training places ‘not acceptable’
The BDA has said the number of UK dental graduates still waiting for an allocation of training places is ‘not acceptable’.…
Young Dentist