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Council introduces working group

The General Dental Council has set up a new working group to look at how best to assess overseas (non-EEA) dental care professionals’ suitability for

Geddes hits out at LHBs

The Welsh director of the British Dental Association has accused local health boards of standing in the way of expanding NHS dentistry in Wales. Stuart

Single vital tooth whitening

Many patients more than ever are requesting tooth whitening. There are several reasons for this. Patients are adopting a more healthy lifestyle and thus want

Clampdown on ‘cosmetic cowboys’

The Conservatives have demanded a clampdown on ‘cosmetic cowboys’ who carry out potentially harmful tooth-whitening procedures in the high street. Mike Penning, the Tory spokesman

BDA demands ‘passionate debate’

The British Dental Association’s Susie Sanderson has called for an honest and passionate debate about the impact of the 2006 reforms to NHS dentistry in

Dental practice management training

In his seminal book on entrepreneurship, The E-Myth, Michael Gerber famously urges owners of small enterprises to work ‘on’ the business rather than ‘in’ it.

Hold the front page

During the past few issues Starting Out has been covering all of the different career pathways open to students and recent graduates within the dental

A professional referral

A referral from one dentist to another should be easy, professional and complemented by informative and eye-catching literature. Many dentists are capitalising on the extra

Disco dancing dentist in the dock

A woman in the US is suing her dentist after claiming he nearly drilled her eye while dancing to the disco classic Car Wash. Brandy

Proposed contract heads for ballot

A proposed new contract for salaried primary care dentists in England has been approved by the Department of Health, and will now be the subject

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