The Scottish Dental Show is back on 31 May – 1 June with a bustling exhibition floor and a world-class education programme Read more
A soldier from 2nd Battalion The Royal Gurkha Rifles fire his personal SA80 weapon during a live fire range on Exercise Wessex Storm. Exercise Wessex Storm intends to validate 2nd Battalion, The Royal Gurkha Rifles to TL FOXTROT in order for them to assume very high readiness for their assumption of Air Manoeuvre Battle Group 1 (AMBG1). 1st Battalion, The Royal Irish are being validated for the Light Recce Strike (LRS) Concept of Employment (CONEMP) as part of the pathway to LRS FOC by 2025. The exercise will provide an opportunity for the British Army to demonstrate its ‘Future Soldier’ concept, agile adaptation and through air-land integration, 16 Air Assault BCT’s role as the land component of the UK’s Global Response Force.
The second of two articles on healthcare in the military Read more
The event was held at Murrayfield Stadium, Edinburgh.
EA4SD’s conference in Edinburgh was a unique opportunity to gain insights from leading presenters Read more
Integration of virtual reality and haptic technologies into the dental curriculum is gaining momentum Read more
Innovation took centre stage at the Forsyth Institute’s 2023 Dentech Conference in Somerville Massachusetts Read more
A major reform of the system of payment for NHS dentistry in Scotland came into effect on1 November. Among the… Read more
December saw the launch of author Phil Vasili’s book about Edward Tull-Warnock, thought to be Britain’s first qualified Black dentist.… Read more
An insight into healthcare in the military from Major General Ewan Carmichael Read more
A look at the career of Sports Dentist John Haughy, ahead of the Clyde Munro sponsored European Association for Sports Dentistry International Symposium Read more
The zebra is the symbol of the charity Ehlers-Danlos Support UK
Understanding Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome can make a difference to patients’ lives – and that of the dental team Read more
In 1956, the General Dental Council (GDC) was introduced as the regulator of dentistry. The GDC comprised a body of… Read more
Inside the bitter battle between an industry incumbent and a controversial challenger Read more
The new Dean of the Faculty of Dental Surgery RCSEd sets out his aims while in office Read more
I recently had the joy of speaking at Clyde Munro’s first Women in Dentistry event As one of Scotland’s largest… Read more
The Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh, one of the oldest surgical corporations in the world, was founded in 1505,… Read more
The third International Sports Dentistry Symposium, organised by the European Association for Sports Dentistry (EA4SD) and meeting in Edinburgh on 24-25… Read more
Fadi Al-Silwadi After qualifying in dentistry, Fadi specialised in Orthodontics at the Eastman Dental Institute, a world-leading academic centre for… Read more
The General Dental Practitioner (GDP) Leadership Fellowship1 is a one-year, part-time programme which aims to develop future clinical leaders in… Read more
Bibliography Iain L C Chapple, Philippe Bouchard, Maria Grazia Cagetti, Guglielmo Campus, Maria-Clotilde Carra, Fabio Cocco, Luigi Nibali, Philippe Hujoel, Marja L Laine, Peter… Read more
Photograph: Mike Wilkinson.
More than 1,800 people attended the 2023 Scottish Dental Show, which featured a packed programme of lectures and workshops as… Read more
Reserved for just one recipient per year, the CGDent College Medal is awarded for exceptional service to the dental profession… Read more
I was particularly interested in The Insider’s article – Troubled Waters Ahead – in the last edition of Scottish Dental.… Read more
CR0041891, Jake Keith, Dundee. On Wednesday evening a group of dental students will be volunteering their time to meet Ukrainian refugees living at the Queen’s Hotel, offering them free dental advice, toothbrushes and equipment. It’s part of a group from within Dundee University that works within the community, giving people free advice and support in accessing dental services, which also helps them develop their personal skills. Could we please get some pics of the students at work and some pics of the Ukrainian refugees if they are comfortable being pictured. Picture shows; some of the dental students who volunteered to offer mouth health advice - l to r - Katie Munro, Shannon Polson, Hannah Milner, Ruby Soldan and Jessica Mannion, Queens Hotel, Nethergate, Dundee, 29th March 2023. Image: Kim Cessford / DC Thomson
As part of Dental Connect – a staff/student co-creation project at Dundee Dental Hospital and Research School – our aim… Read more
Social media accounts and websites have become the shop windows of many businesses, including dentists. Whether you’re trying to attract… Read more
2022 was a record year for the independent buyer, with the majority of deals completing to first-time buyers and small… Read more
Operating during blackouts, extracting teeth on a battlefield, bombed laboratories; the Ukrainian dental profession confronts terrible odds “It’s our people’s… Read more
‘We will keep walking together, ensuring that our communal ‘lived experience’ creates impact and, wherever possible, saves lives’ – John Gibson
Over the summer of 2022, a national conversation around suicide was begun. Here, the founder of The Canmore Trust describes his experience Read more
Within the dental hospital, all thirteen dental specialities are provided as well as multidisciplinary care for patients with complex needs
The creation of the Dundee Dental Hospital & Research School has been announced Read more
John Wall (right), general practitioner with a specialist interest in implants, with Emma and Kenneth Kendall
The first dental implant has been carried out on the island of Arran Read more
Approximately 1.1 billion people worldwide suffer from severe periodontitis, here we explain the new EFP S3 level clinical practice guideline Read more