A new dawn
Wy do we need our own college?” Professor Nairn Wilson, the Founding President of the College of General Dentistry(CGDent), kicked…
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Running Scotland 2021 – the high and lows
It has been a massive relief to begin to see lockdown restrictions easing, allowing meet ups with friends and family,…
The best; day-in, day-out
It wasn’t the best of times to launch a new venture. Ten years ago, the world was recovering from the…
Taking back control
For Greenlaw Dental Care, last year’s first COVID-19 lockdown was an accelerator to change tack after six decades as an…
‘Are we training too few therapists?’
In the previous edition of Scottish Dental, my column focused on the role of the therapist post COVID-19. It tied…
My impressions of Invisalign’s Virtual Care Tool – by Dr Jeremy Worth
I graduated as an orthodontist in Ireland 23 years ago, initially working in hospital for the first five years of…
Gap year
More than 1,250 dental and dental hygiene/therapy graduates enter the workforce every year, from UK and Irish dental schools. But…
NHS practice profits continue to fall
Last month saw NASDAL – the National Association of Specialist Dental Accountants and Lawyers – hold its annual press conference;…
Turn on the tap
In 1957, the ‘Fluorine Consultative Council’ convened in Dublin for the first of 15 meetings, culminating in its recommendation the…
Dental CPD takes flight
If you’re a dental registrant, NHS Education for Scotland (NES) provides a host of Continuing Professional Development opportunities for you.…