Features

Making positive changes

Nina Garlo speaks with Rebekka Manninen about her oral health evolution.

Features

Developing healthy habits

Alec Hilton discusses the importance of good lifelong oral healthcare.

Features

A guide to the decontamination of dental handpieces

Mark Beckwith discusses the importance of effective decontamination and sterilisation of dental handpieces in daily practice.

Features

A safety cornerstone

Nicky Varney discusses why the PSSR are a safety essential and legal requirement.

News

Child tooth decay guidance published

The NHS Education for Scotland’s (NES) Scottish Dental Clinical Effectiveness Programme (SDCEP) has published updated clinical guidance. The new...

Opinion

A different narrative

Fiona Ellwood asks if it is time for a new conversation regarding oral health improvement practitioners.

Events

Finding fresh ideas

Preetee Hylton explores what Dental Showcase has in store for dental nurses.

News

Urgent action needed to address childhood tooth decay

Data from NHS England has revealed that over 30,000 children and young people underwent hospital tooth extractions due to decay in 2024. In response...

News

GDC publishes education review

The General Dental Council (GDC) has published its Review of Education for the academic year 2023-2024, highlighting its quality assurance activities...

News

Two-thirds of dental professionals ‘burnt out and exhausted’

Almost two thirds (63 per cent) of dental professionals said they are frequently burnt out and exhausted, while almost one in five (18 per cent)...

News

Dental nurse training partnership announced

Agilio Dental and the Society of British Dental Nurses (SBDN) have launched a new partnership.

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Dental team supports colleague battling cancer

The Museum Square Dental Practice team has come together to support its colleague, Xyanthe Lambert, as she undergoes treatment for stage four bowel...

News

Dentist set to run London Marathon for children’s cancer charity

Greg Paysden, a dentist and supporter of children’s health, will be running the London Marathon in April 2025 to raise £10k for Children with Cancer...

News

Youth vaping awareness campaign launched

A youth vaping awareness campaign has been launched, which highlights concerns over super-sized disposable vapes, ahead of the upcoming parliamentary...

News

Calls for funding for supervised toothbrushing programmes

Barriers to running supervised toothbrushing programmes for young children must be overcome if the UK government is to successfully tackle childhood...