Lisa Dunbar

Reference/Features

A fond farewell

The Association of Dental Implantology thanks its long-serving DCP representative

Reference/Features

How safe is skill mix in dentistry?

A look ahead to the ADI Team Congress 2022

News

Research reveals low consumer awareness of link between good oral healthcare and wider health conditions

​A new study by GSK Consumer Healthcare in partnership with Ipsos has revealed the need to improve public awareness that good oral care can benefit people’s overall health. 85 per cent of respondents...

News

A new future opens for dentistry

​July 1 marked a momentous day in the history of dentistry in the UK, as the College of General Dentistry officially opened in a ceremony at the Barber-Surgeons’ Hall. Dentistry now has its own...

News

Brighter smiles ahoy for children in Port Isaac

​Children at Port Isaac Community Primary School and Nursery will be smiling brightly thanks to the generosity of local residents Mick Allen and Hannah Hutchison.
The couple are generously funding...

News

Dental professionals’ snub by government could cost lives

​The Department of Health has side-lined the essential role of dental professionals in the fight against mouth cancer.
In answer to a recent parliamentary question, the under-secretary for health and...

News

New GDC chair and council member announced

​The General Dental Council has announced the appointment of Baron Harris of Haringey (Lord Toby Harris) who will join the GDC as chair of council, and Angie Heilmann MBE, who joins as a registrant...

Reference/Features

Teamwork and infection control in the face of adversity

Laura Yates reviews some positive elements arising from the pandemic

Reference/Features

Innovation: Are you using the latest decon products?

A look at how the dental industry has adapted to the challenges of the pandemic.

News

50 Years and smiling

Celebrating 50 Years with DD

Reference/Features

Pet therapy

A look at how dogs can ease stress in the dental practice

Reference/Features

Go virtual with this month’s BDIA Dental Showcase On Demand

Join us for FREE at the new virtual event for the dental profession

News

Safeguarding – is it time for your check up?

Take the Child Protection Company’s test to see if you are up to speed with best practice

Reference/Features

Meet the ITI Dental Nurses

We hear of a new initiative that celebrates the dental nursing role within implant dentistry

Reference/Features

More than just lip service

Why dental nurses should be telling patients of the signs and symptoms of mouth cancer