Latest news
GDC to launch new user-friendly online registration portal
Replaces eGDC and modernises how future and current dental professionals apply for and manage their registration. Read more
BSPD’s mission statement refresh includes first-ever children’s version
Three-year plan is based on eight core aims and keeping the most vulnerable young people at its heart. Read more
Review of education 2024-2025 published
It reveals that there has been a significant growth in new programme approvals. Read more
GDC shares more details on new ORE contract
It could result in a five-fold increase in the number of internationally qualified dentists joining the register. Read more
Antimicrobial resistance campaign
The whole dental team has a key role in reducing the impact of AMR through effective stewardship. Read more
From the Magazine
Why isolation performance matters in restorative dentistry
Effective isolation is crucial for successful restorative dentistry. Properly controlling moisture and microbes helps to establish a dry working field… Read more
No hygiene re-charge: is this hurting your practice value?
When valuing a dental practice, we see a number of instances where when a practice has a hygienist or therapist,… Read more
20 years of financial support: one unmissable conversation
Susan Marshall, Pete George and Andy Acton
Let’s talk new start dental squats! Read more
The rise of AI receptionists in Scottish dental practices
Dental practices across Scotland are facing increasing pressure at the front desk. Rising patient demand, growing administrative workloads and ongoing… Read more
UK dentistry specialists visit Mumbai and Bhopal, India
To explore how international students can support UK’s dental workforce. 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