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Dentists ‘ready to work with next Scottish Government to rebuild services’
The British Dental Association has indicated it is ready to work with a future SNP Government on wide-ranging pledges made… Read more
SNP pledges to abolish dental charges
The Scottish National Party has pledged to abolish dental charges if it is elected to form the next Scottish Government.… Read more
Government opens talks with practice owners
An organisation representing practice owners has received an invitation from Scotland’s health minister to open talks with government officials. The… Read more
From the Magazine
The role of the dental therapist post-COVID-19
Kyle Anderson
The COVID-19 pandemic has had a devastating effect on the delivery of health services across the board. Dentistry is trying… Read more
The future of NHS dentistry
“In this pandemic, we’ve all been faced with the stark consequences of health inequalities,” said Professor Cynthia Pine, Professor of… Read more
What does it mean to be an NHS practice? Well, that’s a good question …
The headline here last edition was Lockdown: an opportunity taken? It was a nod to the notion that the past… Read more
From the Archive
Root resorption
Raymond Murphy and Kevin Bruce's joint approach to implant dentistry Read more
Mighty white
The process of teeth whitening can be an in-depth one for patients, with much to consider. Laura Higgins gives Scottish Dental magazine a case study to illustrate the process, step-by-step Read more