Rotting teeth remain the leading cause of hospital admission among five to nine year olds, new figures reveal.
Balancing everyday life together with the requirements of work and home can create pressures for all of us, particularly in these challenging times.
A mouth cancer specialist reveals he received only three referrals during lockdown compared to 100 cases over the same period of time before the pandemic.
NHS England will not be extending free flu jabs to cover dental professionals, despite urging frontline workers to have one as soon as possible.
The British Association of Dental Nurses (BADN) has welcomed the survey by the NHS Business Services Authority on pay concerns during the COVID-19 pandemic in England.
Health experts are calling for the government to ensure so-called 'healthy' fruit snacks for children are labelled properly.
Dental patients with gum disease should be told that they have a higher risk of suffering cardiovascular diseases.
Fit-pass rates for filtering facepiece respirators vary widely with lower rates found in females and Asians, a new paper reveals.
The British Dental Association (BDA) has joined with sector leaders and learning disability charity Mencap to press Matt Hancock to set out an action plan to ease the backlog on tooth extractions in...
A report by a health watchdog reveals that poor communication has led to confusion about access to dental care amid the current coronavirus pandemic.
BSPD’s Dental Check by One campaign is being reinvigorated thanks to a video with TV's Dr Ranj as the presenter.
The BADN 2020 Outstanding Contribution to Dental Nursing Professional Practice Award was presented to Dr Debbie Reed at the BADN 80th Anniversary Virtual Afternoon Tea.
New research suggests AI diagnostic systems can identify tooth decay in X-rays with more accuracy and consistency than human clinicians.
Dentist Jim Lafferty is preparing to take the plunge and swim the English Channel to raise funds for Dentaid.
The University of Salford and the ICE Postgraduate Dental Institute & Hospital are collaborating in a research project to gain an insight into strategies to mitigate the effect of Covid-19 during...
