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Foundation: What about boys?

The Mouth Cancer Foundation, while welcoming the government’s introduction of a human papilloma virus (HPV) immunisation programme for girls aged 12-13 against cervical cancer, is

A valuable experience

Arusha, a city located at the foot of Mount Meru in Northern Tanzania, became my home for two months this summer whilst I undertook my

A year in the life

The publication of ‘NHS Dental Reforms – one year on’ prompted thoughts about how little has changed in half a century of NHS dentistry, writes

A magical 2007 Showcase

The British Dental Trade Association (BDTA) has announced that this year’s Showcase was the most successful to date. Earlier this month (18-20 October) 347 stands

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

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