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Are we training too many dentists?
A leading figure in the Scottish dental profession has questioned whether the number of dentists trained should be reduced and… Read more
Government opens talks with practice owners
An organisation representing practice owners has received an invitation from Scotland’s health minister to open talks with government officials. The… Read more
‘Be careful what you wish for’, officials warned
Practice owners in Scotland might significantly reduce their commitment to the NHS and increase their provision of private care, according… Read more
From the Magazine
What does it mean to be an NHS practice? Well, that’s a good question …
The headline here last edition was Lockdown: an opportunity taken? It was a nod to the notion that the past… Read more
Admit the problem
Everyone I meet says the same thing. We’re in a rut; Groundhog Day. Lockdown 2.0 has been hard for everyone.… Read more
Gap year
More than 1,250 dental and dental hygiene/therapy graduates enter the workforce every year, from UK and Irish dental schools. But… Read more
From the Archive
Quick, easy and aesthetically superior
A user report from a practising dentist, Dr Meike Laage, Halstenbek, Germany, on glass fibre reinforced post systems, using DMG’s LuxaPost, LuxaBond-Total Etch, Silane and LuxaCore Z-Dual system Read more
Why Refer?
Arshad Ali of the Scottish Centre for Excellence in Dentistry discusses the benefits of referral to a multi-disciplinary centre Read more