A study published in the Cancer Screening and Prevention journal has used low-cost video scopes to screen for HPV-associated oropharyngeal cancer.
Oral health and mouth cancer
The General Dental Council (GDC) has released updated guidance where dental professionals under investigation for fitness to practise concerns seek to voluntarily remove themselves from the register.
GDC
A report from the College of General Dentistry, with support from Haleon, a health company and a provider of specialist oral health products, has released recommendations from oral health...
Oral health and mouth cancer
From August 27, 2024, the British Association of Dental Nurses (BADN) website will include a page advertising dental nurse job vacancies.
Professionalism/career development
The British Association of Dental Nurses (BADN) has announced two additions to their panel of representatives: Brittany Pittman and Sally Khawaja.
People profiles
The NHS Business Services Authority (NHSBSA) has published the NHS Dental Statistics England 2023/24 annual report.
Oral health and mouth cancer
The number of dental care professionals (DCPs) on the UK Register, following the 2024 annual renewal period, has increased again, compared with the trajectory of previous years.
Employment issues
North Devon and Torridge district councils have committed to helping dental provision in the region following a special meeting.
Oral health and mouth cancer
The staff of Mydentist Bond Street, in Wakefield, gathered at the dental practice to celebrate Kerry Potts’ 35 years of dedication to her community and the dental care provider.
People profiles
Smokers in Bath and North-East Somerset are being encouraged to swap cigarettes for vapes with a free vape kit offered by the council’s Stop Smoking Service.
Patient education
A study published in Cancer Screening and Prevention has analysed approaches to mouth cancer detection. The authors considered the merits of advanced imaging and artificial intelligence in improving...
Oral health and mouth cancer
The General Dental Council (GDC) has published its revised Covert Surveillance guidance.
GDC