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DIY survey raises ‘serious concerns’

A patients’ group has defended a survey which sparked global headlines about do-it-yourself dentistry in the UK. The Dentistry Watch survey, overseen by the Commission

Plans for drive-in dental clinics

A British multi-millionaire has announced plans to introduce a series of drive-in dental clinics in a bid to help solve the UK’s dental problems. Judith

New anaesthetic is red hot

A new chilli-based local anaesthetic that appears to prevent pain without causing numbness could have a huge impact on dental treatment, according to the British

Compulsory CPD date announced

The General Dental Council (GDC) will be introducing compulsory continuing professional development (CPD) for all dental care professionals on 1 August 2008. The introduction of

Commons inquiry details revealed

The Health Select Committee has announced the details of its inquiry into NHS dental services. The Committee, a cross-party Parliamentary group whose purpose is to

Private dentist cheaper than NHS

A dentist who was denied an NHS contract and switched to the private sector now charges less for treatment. Andrew Brown, who runs the Grappenhall

Raising standards

Last week, when sitting in a traffic jam, I watched a street cleaner tidying the grass verge and thought how blissful it would be to

Finding the ways and means

Knowing the desired end point of endodontic therapy in a clinical context is essential. Seeing a white line to the apex of a root is

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