Expanded duties vital
Dentistry requires a more flexible workforce with more expanded duties dental nurses and increased opportunities for dental care professionals to upskill and move into new roles.
Dentistry requires a more flexible workforce with more expanded duties dental nurses and increased opportunities for dental care professionals to upskill and move into new roles.
NHS dentistry patient charges will be increasing by around 5% from April.
Having a larger family is linked to a heightened tooth loss risk for mums.
Dental practices should have a bad weather policy to ensure they are fully prepared for any staff disruptions caused by the harsh winter weather, says MDDUS.
Precancerous lesions in the mouths of non-smokers are more likely to progress to cancer than those in smokers.
To mark International Women’s Day this Thursday, the BDA is giving current and future dental professionals the chance to chat live with a panel of female dentists and advisors about the changing face of the profession, representation and career progression.
NHS dentists and their teams need guidance to aid patients with eating disorders.
The British Dental Association has said new figures from Queen Mary University of London suggesting children's use of non-dental services for dental pain could be costing the NHS £2.3 million a year are just the tip of the iceberg.
A consultation, launched today by the General Dental Council (GDC), is proposing changes to the way it quality assures education and training leading to registration for dental professionals.
The Faculty of General Dental Practice (FGDP(UK))’s Selection Criteria for Dental Radiography, the leading text on indications for radiographic investigation in dentistry, has been updated following the implementation of revised regulations on the use of ionising radiation.
The GDC has launched a consultation on a proposed new policy that defines a different approach to setting fees.
New figures, released by the General Dental Council (GDC), reveal overall satisfaction with UK dental care remains very high among those who visit the dentist at least once a year, at 97%.
One in six parents who did not receive advice from a health care provider believe children should delay dentist visits until age four or older.
Ben Underwood, creator of the toothbrushing app Brush DJ, has been named the winner of the British Society of Paediatric Dentistry’s Outstanding Innovation Award.
One or more sugary drink a day – by either partner – can ruin a couple's chances of having a baby.