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Glasgow dentist elected ADI president
Abid Faqir with outgoing ADI president Craig Parker
Glasgow implant dentist Abid Faqir has been elected as the new president of the Association of Dental Implantology (ADI). Abid,… Read more
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Cancer charity trustee wins national award
Niall with Shona Robison
A young dentist from Fife who has been instrumental in setting up and running a mouth cancer charity has been… Read more
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BDA urges action on kids’ oral health
The BDA has welcomed improvements in child dental health shown in the latest National Dental Inspection Programme (NDIP), but has… Read more
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Celebrating an illustrious career
Audrey celebrated her honour in style at the BSPD annual conference
A Glasgow dentist who once brought Highland cattle to a dental conference at the SECC, has been awarded life membership… Read more
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Royal Honour for senior lecturer
Margaret received her OBE at Buckingham Palace
Margaret Ross, who is the country’s only senior lecturer for Dental Care Professionals (DCPs), received her OBE from the Duke… Read more
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Westminster consultation raises merger question
A government consultation on the future of healthcare regulation has again raised the possibility of a merger between current regulatory… Read more
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Double celebration for Bothwell dentist
A proud father and now boss
When Raymond Murphy took over Bothwell Dental Care in 1992 he was an expectant father, with his second child arriving… Read more
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Antibiotic clarification sought
The Scottish Dental Clinical Effectiveness Programme (SDCEP) has announced that it is working to clarify advice to dentists around antibiotic… Read more
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MSPs are waking up to mouth cancer
Nearly 30 MSPs have signed a motion at Holyrood commending the work of the dental profession in raising awareness of… Read more
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Making some noise
Checking patients’ mouths for signs of cancer is nothing new and, with the subject being a recommended CPD topic, arguably… Read more