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Aberdeen dental students now eligible for bursary support
Final year students at Aberdeen will be eligible to apply for the bursary support that was made available to students in Glasgow… Read more
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Political parties face call for ‘effective response to the crisis facing dentistry’
The number of children seen by a dentist between May and December 2020 was around a quarter of the 2018-19 average,… Read more
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Scotland’s dental school intake put on hold
Scotland’s dental schools will not be accepting new students in September because of the decision taken last week to defer… Read more
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SDA invites profession to a summit on the future of NHS dentistry
Tom Ferris
A vision for the future of NHS dentistry in Scotland will be discussed at an event next month attended by… Read more
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Scottish Government ‘must avoid two-tier support for dental students’
The British Dental Association Scotland is seeking urgent clarification from the Scottish Government, following news that final year students at… Read more
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Support for dental students announced as graduations are deferred
'The quality and calibre of dental treatment in Scotland is outstanding and it needs to be protected' - Mairi Gougeon
A bursary of up to £6,750 will be offered to dental students who have to repeat a year, the Scottish… Read more
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Creating H.O.P.E. from challenge
Figure 1 - The initial equipment set up used for the early skills development exercises
Two thousand and twenty was certainly a trying year for our profession. Virtually all aspects of dentistry encountered unique challenges… Read more
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Run for your life…and for others
The RunningScotland2021 route
Watching too much television can be bad for your health, as we know, even for someone like Stuart Campbell, Specialist… Read more
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Top tips for navigating the pandemic
See Top Tip #10
As a lifelong reader of Viz, I appreciate the simplicity of the ‘Top-Tip’ format of simple advice to smooth out… Read more
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Practice, test and trace
“It is very exciting for dentistry to be part of a general public health initiative and could perhaps pave the… Read more