E.T. embarks on dental tour
Dental patients across Scotland could be coming across an extra-terrestrial surprise at their next check-up as one of science fiction’s best-loved faces continues his travels.
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What to expect at the OSCEs
More than 1,000 candidates participate in 10 different stations to complete the timed practical exam – the OSCE – which will result in a pass or fail mark. Here, the team at NEBDN talk us through the preparation
share evidence on alcohol harm
The Commission on Alcohol Harm is today launching a call for evidence as part of its inquiry into alcohol harm and the changes needed to reduce the damage caused by alcohol.
First for UK orthodontist
The Headsouth is the ultimate challenge in The Lewis Moody Foundation Headsup series.
Confused and confounded about
With the Self Assessment deadline for 2018/19 approaching at the end of this month, it can be a stressful time for those who are new to the process.
Christmas flu warning
Doctors are urging people to protect themselves and their families from flu over the coming week amid warnings that new cases may peak over the busy Christmas period.
Dental groups boosts charity
A charity helping those unable to access dental care in the UK and abroad has received a bumper pallet of 2500 impression trays, vital to producing dentures.
Public call on GDC
A survey reveals the public want the GDC to focus on prevention rather than taking action once something had gone wrong.
Colosseum Dental
At the recent Colosseum Dental Conference, the groups presented awards to individuals and teams in recognition of their outstanding commitment and passion.
Eliminate HPV cancers
The UK's recent decision to vaccinate boys and girls from HPV-cancers has inspired the formation of a European-wide group to put an end to the virus.
Risks of swallowed items
The Dental Defence Union (DDU) has issued advice to its members to minimise the risks of patients swallowing or inhaling parts of dental instruments and materials during treatment.
£22.95 GDC reg fee for DNs
The General Dental Council (GDC) has today announced that registration application fees are being introduced from 1 January 2020.
Golden opportunity
BADN President Jacqui Elsden urges dental nurses to speak up and feed their comments into the HEE Advancing Dentistry Review.
Prevention not treatment
The British Dental Association (BDA) has welcomed a focus on prevention and reduced intervention in a new study[1] on the effectiveness of fillings in children.
Bullied woman gets new smile
A woman who was driven to the brink of suicide because of a rare dental condition has now got a new lease of life, thanks to an award-winning dentist.
