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A necessary evil
Ian Mills shares why he thinks that record keeping is so important. Patients attend our practices on a regular basis…
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What does the future of professional development look like?
Mike Mulcahy gives his thoughts on why he thinks it’s important to undertake courses such as the diploma in restorative…
Private Practice
How are you contributing?
Jason Wong, winner of FGDP(UK)’s Community Dentist of the Year, shares why he is so passionate about dentists contributing to…
Dentistry
Government plans to control antimicrobial resistance launched
Plans to contain and control antimicrobial resistance (AMR) by 2040 are being launched by the Government. The Department of Health…
Dentistry
New BSAD president: the need for training and development ‘stronger than ever’ for ‘demoralised’ dentists
In his first address, since becoming president of the British Society for Advanced Dentistry (BSAD) – Dr Nigel Jones says:…
Dentistry
Helping our new dentists
Ian Mills explains why dentistry graduates need additional support. Debates around the technical preparedness of young graduates are well rehearsed,…
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Diploma in implant dentistry – student testimonials
Find out more about the FGDP(UK) diploma in implant dentistry from previous participant Gavin. This two-year part time postgraduate dental…
Implant dentistry
Diploma in implant dentistry – student testimonials
Find out more about the FGDP(UK) diploma in implant dentistry from previous participant Gayathari. This two-year part time postgraduate dental…
Implant dentistry
Setting an example
Ian Mills congratulates the profession on being an being an exemplary model for others to follow. As healthcare professionals, we…
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Standards fit for modern dentistry
Ian Mills speaks out about setting standards, and why they must be used responsibly to promote quality improvement. This month…
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It’s who you know
Ian Mills shares his thoughts on the role organisations can play in supporting dental careers. Working as a dentist in…
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Why you should consider a diploma in implant dentistry
Pete Sanders explains why you should consider the FGDP(UK) diploma in implant dentistry. For more information visit www.fgdp.org.uk.
Implant dentistry
New regulations on X-ray use
Keith Horner analyses likely implications of IRR17 and IRMER18 for dentists and dental practice teams. The Ionising Radiation Regulations 1999…
Dentistry
Changing standards in dentistry
Lead author of the FGDP(UK) Standards in Dentistry David Moles explains the second edition. For more than a quarter of…
Dentistry
The march of the millennial dentist
Nikhil Kanani and Hatty Jones discuss how they have helped to develop their career path through dentistry. We speak to…
Young Dentist
Why should you consider the FGDP(UK) diploma in implant dentistry?
Dermot McNulty explains what opportunities FGDP(UK) courses can offer delegates. For more information visit www.fgdp.org.uk.
Implant dentistry
Why should you consider a diploma in implant dentistry?
Nigel Jones explains why the FGDP(UK) is the best place to start for your diploma in implant dentistry. For more…
Implant dentistry
FGDP(UK) vice-dean made Queen’s honorary dental surgeon
Group Captain Mark Richardson, vice-dean of the Faculty of General Dental Practice UK (FGDP(UK)), has been appointed Her Majesty The…
Dentistry
FGDP(UK) publishes new Standards in Dentistry
The Faculty of General Dental Practice (FGDP(UK)) has published its second edition of Standards in Dentistry. Its publication aims to sets the standards…
Dentistry