One of the surprising benefits of becoming a trainer in the VDP scheme has been the necessity to prepare regular short tutorials on different aspects

Thousands of people marched through Dublin city centre on Saturday 29 March in protest at the state of the health service. Trade unions, patient and

People with a poor oral hygiene routine are at an increased risk of heart disease, according to research presented at the Royal College of Surgeons

Dundee Dental Hospital was forced to close last week after a sterilisation failure. Patients were turned away from the medical facility and NHS Tayside said

People with a poor oral hygiene routine are at an increased risk of heart disease, according to recent research. The study – funded by the

The General Dental Council (GDC) has successfully prosecuted a Bristol dentist for practising whilst off the register. Dentist Stuart Folland pleaded guilty to carrying out

An elderly man from Sweden came out of his dentist’s appointment an experience richer earlier this year after swallowing a diamond that had come loose

The results have been compiled in our hugely popular annual readers’ poll to find out the most influential people in the dental sector – and

The use of Botulinum toxins (Myoblock, Botox, Reloxin) for aesthetic and therapeutic dental and facial treatments is becoming increasingly popular. Dentists, physicians and patients are

The Dublin Council of Trade Unions (DCTU) and the Irish Congress of Trade Unions (ICTU) Congress Youth Committee are campaigning for a decent public health

In these times of economic gloom, it is even more important than usual to know where you are with your finances. While, as a student,

In the light of recent news stories about toxic lead found in cheap dental imports, lab technician Tony Griffin suggests that the UK’s dental authorities