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Profession’s opinion of GDC hits new low
The results of research undertaken in 2020, designed to better understand professionals’, students’ and other stakeholders’ perceptions of the General Dental… Read more
Shetland oral health team’s walk to raise awareness of mouth cancer
The NHS oral health improvement team in Shetland embarked on a walk around Lerwick yesterday to raise awareness of mouth… Read more
NASDAL DCby1 Practice of the Year Award 2022 launches
The launch of the 2022 NASDAL Dental Check by One Practice of the Year award has been announced by the… Read more
From the Magazine
GC symposium addresses the challenges of an ageing population
In September, the Continental European division of the International Association for Dental Research (CED-IADR), together with the association’s Scandinavian division… Read more
Volunteering dentists treat more than 100 children for vital hygiene treatment
James Dunaway, dentist, Courtney Forrester, practice manager, and Louise Thomson, nurse, with patient Gabriel Matthias-Schoenhofen
A Scottish dental group has now delivered more than 100 free fluoride varnish treatments for children in some of Scotland’s… Read more
Dental chain aims to help hospitality sector staff
Dental Scotland, one of the country’s fastest growing dental chains, is reaching out to the hospitality sector to remind staff… Read more
From the Archive
Pins and needles
Acupuncture has been practised for thousands of years, yet it’s only recently that dentists have realised how it can help their patients. Tom Thayer explains a few of the therapy’s applications Read more
Leading by example
The new dean for postgraduate dental education aims to emulate the success of his much-admired predecessor at NHS Education for Scotland Read more