Latest news
Eight-surgery dental practice sold
Links Lodge Dental in Montrose cares for around 13,400 patients Read more
Resource to help dental students prepare for key test launched
Allows testing of judgement across key areas like professional integrity, resilience and empathy Read more
New therapy eliminates gum disease bacterium while preserving beneficial oral microbes
Researchers adapted near-infrared photoimmunotherapy, a technique originally developed for cancer treatment Read more
Scotland’s Quality Improvement activity update for 2026-27
This cycle year addresses anti-microbial stewardship Read more
Change in infective endocarditis prevention guidance announced
It is recommended that antibiotic prophylaxis (AP) be given to all high-risk patients undergoing extractions and oral surgery procedures Read more
From the Magazine
Crystal-clear view – for ease and efficiency
Transparent silicone for the injection moulding technique Read more
GC Europe supports oral health education initiative in Tanzania
International partnership empowers local professionals to improve oral health for more than 115,000 Read more
The Row Dental strengthens specialist offering with addition of restorative dentistry specialist Dr Sapna Patel
The Row Dental has appointed Dr Sapna Patel, Specialist in Restorative Dentistry, expanding the practice’s expertise in periodontics and prosthodontics… Read more
Not NHS vs Private: why Scotland is becoming a mixed dental economy by necessity
For many years, dentistry has been framed as a binary choice: NHS or private. But for many practices across Scotland,… Read more
It’s time to upgrade your autoclave
Now available at Dental Directory, the MELAG Vacuclave 305 is a cutting-edge addition to your infection control workflow, capable of… Read more
From the Archive
Practice profile: Eilertsen Dental Care
The start of 2010 has seen this Dundee University graduate realise massive change in her professional life with a brand new practice in, for her, a brand new location. Read more
Continuing problems?
Will Continuous Registration mean huge lists or lead to a more stable patient relationship? Scottish Dental investigates Read more