The profession celebrates clinical excellence but quietly ignores how dentists are coping with the weight of it Read more
Figures surrounding the number of dentists entering the profession must be scrutinised Read more
Dental teams have an important role to play in reducing obesity in children. Read more
Scotland’s national oral health improvement programme Childsmile turns 20 and has halved tooth decay among children. Read more

Figure 1: Single-rooted tooth remnant with extensive coronal destruction and a subcrestal fracture
Performing atraumatic tooth extraction using piezoelectric surgery simplifies the procedure and yields superior outcomes compared with conventional methods. Read more
Without trust we are all lost, but we must be worth that trust. Read more
Scottish Dental’s April 2026 issue features a Dental Show Preview, clinical insights, and expert advice on management, finance, and Childsmile. Read more
As Glasgow prepares to welcome delegates to the XVII European Society of Hypnosis Congress, Mike Gow provides a preview. Read more
A Scottish Labour Party proposal has sparked a debate around the use of golden handcuffs. Read more
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