Dental nurse Fiona Ellwood has been awarded the British Empire Medal (BEM) in the Queen’s Birthday Honours List.
An innovative training tool developed in Wales and designed to help dental practices maximise teamwork has gained UK-wide recognition.
The Annual Renewal period for all dental care professionals (DCPs) in the UK is now open and must be completed no later than 31 July 2019 in order to stay on the Register for the following 12-month...
Brush DJ, the free and NHS approved toothbrushing app, has won support from Health Innovation Manchester’s Momentum Fund to improve the oral health of Greater Manchester’s most vulnerable children.
TePe is working with TV sports presenter Gabby Logan throughout 2019 to help promote healthy smiles.
Norwegian researchers have discovered a clear connection between gum disease and Alzheimer's disease.
Many dental nurses attended the Dentistry Show and BDA Dental Conference at the NEC in Birmingham last month, with the Dental Nurse Forum providing plenty of learning opportunities.
A new study has found that 81% of antibiotics prescribed by dentists to prevent infections prior to dental visits are unnecessary.
Using an electric toothbrush helps prevent tooth loss.
Dentists in the US write 37 times more opioid prescriptions than dentists in England.
Syrian refugee Rola El Mgharbel recalls her journey – from war-torn Damascus to dental nursing in Durham.
Bupa Dental Care has announced the acquisition of Total Dental Care, adding a further four sites to its network of UK dental practices.
Replacing the current dental contract targets in Wales with a new system would be of benefit to both dentists and patients.
The second mentoring conference for the dental profession, kindly supported by the BDA and organised by the Dental Coaching Academy, takes place on 23 November 2019.
Research reveals just three per cent of children in England visit the dentist before their first birthday, and only 12 per cent visit the dentist by their second birthday.
