Dentistry

Do not be afraid – getting your teeth into IT

Brian Weatherly highlights the staggering amount of change, both in general technology and in the use of IT in dentistry.…

Dentistry

GDC to co-operate with NHS England

The General Dental Council (GDC) and NHS England will launch a pilot scheme, which will aim to ensure that concerns…

Dentistry

Direct composite restorations

Dr Joseph Sabbagh shows you direct composite restorations using bulk fillings and the layering technique.

Dentistry

Ethnic minority patients less likely to get an NHS dental appointment

Ethnic minority patients are significantly less likely to get an NHS dental appointment when they want one, Government research has found.…

Dentistry

What can the BDA do?

Neel Kothari interviews the chair of the BDA’s principal executive committee Mick Armstrong. Neel Kothari (NK): If dentistry is ‘under…

Dentistry

Are you ready for the friends and family test?

The friends and family test is coming to your practice very soon, its aim is to help practices understand their…

Dentistry

Non-clinical tips: added value service for patients

Sarah Bradbury, head of marketing and communications at Dentists’ Provident, introduces you to four non-clinical tools to help you provide…

Dentistry

The Dentistry Awards 2014

The Dentistry Awards 2014 at the Athena, Leicester proved the perfect occasion to celebrate the very finest in UK dentistry.…

Dentistry

BDA responds to Which? investigation over dental costs and treatment options

Which? has published a recent investigation showing that patients are confused about the costs and options for their treatment because some…

Dentistry

Premier Symposium pulls in a crowd

Clinical and dento-legal conference hits the right notes for current affairs. Julian English reports. More than 250 dental professionals attended…

Dentistry

A closer look at the prototype contracts

What will dentists think of the prototype contracts announced last week? Those who wanted to see the back of the…

Dentistry

The new dental contract prototypes explained

The long awaited proposals for dental contract prototypes have now been released by the Department of Health. It was at…

Dentistry

Emotional intelligence

Kevin Lewis reviews the judicial review and looks at how the GDC has reacted to recent events. It’s all in…

Dentistry

Laboratory Awards 2014 – S4S triumphs!

On a great night the 2014 Laboratory Awards recognised the best of the laboratory profession and trade, with S4S UK…

Dentistry

Free London seminar: staying ahead of the game

Patient Plan Direct is proud to be hosting a free evening seminar for dentists and practice managers with drinks and…

Dentistry

Denplan appoints three new dental consultants

Denplan is pleased to announce the appointment of three additional dentists to part-time posts in its professional team in 2015.…

Dentistry

Dental nurses play ‘tooth fairy’ to homeless

A team of dental nurses gave up time during the festivities last month to provide free dental treatment to the…

Dentistry

Next stage of the dental contract reform published

The Department of Health has published the next stage of the dental contract reform today and opened an expression of interest…

Dentistry

Denteez – more than social networking

Denteez provides users with the chance to expand their global network. Denteez is a free global social networking platform combined…

Dentistry