Latest news
Training for those who support homeless people with their oral health
University of Dundee and NHS Education for Scotland train oral health professionals. Read more
New practice set for Dundee
An application to convert a former GP surgery has been submitted. Read more
Dental sales market ‘bouyant’
But experts caution the market may fall back in the next quarter. Read more
Leading paediatric dentist appointed as Chair of exams board
Appointment follows agreement between the four Royal Colleges in the UK and Ireland to develop a new approach to assessment of 10 dental specialties. Read more
Flossing once a week could reduce the risk of suffering a stroke
The link is independent of regular brushing, routine dental visits or other oral hygiene behaviours. Read more
From the Magazine
Averting disaster
Will the recently announced £3m for additional dental training places have the desired effect? Read more
From dental nurse to therapist
Highland dental professional Keira Leigh Matheson’s journey with Clyde Munro Read more
From gunfighters to rockers
Many dentists throughout history have led colourful lives Read more
Combining dentistry with facial aesthetics
A journey in appreciating how facial aesthetics can go hand-in-hand with dental care Read more
Saliva proteins linked to gum disease progression
Finding may lead to a saliva proteins test kit that periodontitis patients could use at home Read more
From the Archive
Practice profile: Eilertsen Dental Care
The start of 2010 has seen this Dundee University graduate realise massive change in her professional life with a brand new practice in, for her, a brand new location. Read more
Continuing problems?
Will Continuous Registration mean huge lists or lead to a more stable patient relationship? Scottish Dental investigates Read more