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The most common patient complaints and claims – plus how to avoid them

Paul Lambden explains how to avoid patient complaints and clinical claims as a newly qualified dentist in the UK. Starting…

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Dental therapist role in the TikTok age: how the profession is changing

Freya Milnes explains why the dental therapist role is becoming essential in modern dentistry – and how social media platforms…

Dentistry

UK dental school ranks in the global top five for 2026

The QS World University Rankings by subject has been released for 2026 – find out which UK dental school ranked…

Dentistry

Campaign launched for a new community-based approach to dental training

Training dentists in the communities that need them most could improve retention in underserved areas. That is the principle behind…

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Discover LonDEC’s new courses for 2026

LonDEC explains how you can elevate your clinical confidence and expertise with a range of new courses for 2026. LonDEC,…

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Mastering mastery: why more courses aren’t always better

Rana Al-Falaki explains why doing more courses isn’t always the answer to becoming a better dentist. You may have heard…

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Life after graduation: from student to dentist

Nazanin Heidari shares the highs and the lows of transitioning from dental student to dentist after graduating. The transition from…

Dentistry

Growing and thriving in dentistry: building meaningful careers at every stage

National Careers Week (2-7 March) is a timely opportunity to reflect on the many rewarding routes into dentistry and the…

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Dental graduate NHS tie-in proposed in Scotland

Scottish dental, medical and nursing graduates would have to work in the NHS for five years or repay tuition support…

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From rejection to recognition at the Private Dentistry Awards

Riaz Sharif shares how he overcame rejection and a difficult start in life as an east London orphan to win…

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New dental training centre opens to urgent care patients

A new Dental Education Practice in Plymouth opened its doors yesterday (9 February), providing training to dental students and urgent…

Dentistry

Shaping careers, strengthening practices: the impact of dental apprenticeships

Jade Whitfield shares her journey as a trainee dental nurse and the power that apprenticeships can have in dentistry. Behind…

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From graduate to award-winning clinician: finding fulfilment and growth in dentistry

Dr Alexanne Martin shares her journey into dentistry, finding the right support to grow from being a graduate to an…

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Why dental education needs an overhaul

Sarika Shah discusses the biggest gaps in dental education and how they could be filled with an overhaul of the…

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Foundation dentists’ patient safety projects recognised in research competition

Dental Protection shares the results of the 2024 UK Foundation Dentists Competition, recognising exceptional research in the area of patient…

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Are international students an overlooked cohort that could help save NHS dentistry?

Could international students help to plug dental workforce gaps in the NHS? Amirali Ziaebrahimi explains why small tweaks in immigration…

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From student to associate: how to navigate the transition and thrive

Patric Aria Saraby opens up about his key learnings during his first months as an associate, and how he turned…

Dentistry

How working with a mentor helps overseas clinicians build confidence

Chantej Singh Bedi, clinician at mydentist Avalon House, Sunderland, shares his experience practising at mydentist as an overseas clinician, working…

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What to do if you miss the grades to study dentistry

Have you missed the A level grades to study dentistry at university? Dakshita Goli explains your options, from resitting to…

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