A Brazilian orthodontist working in Reading was on board the Air France flight thought to have crashed in the Atlantic. French officials confirmed Dr Jose

Arsenal striker Robin van Persie is suggesting his wisdom teeth may be the reason behind his recent injury problems. The 25-year-old has struggled with a

The British Dental Association (BDA) is encouraging its member dentists to play a part in the campaign to put tobacco out of sight in shops

The General Dental Council is flagging up the July deadline to all dental care professionals  (DCPs) who have to report the number of CPD hours

Scotland’s dental reputation suffered another blow earlier this month with the revelation that one in 17 Scots had a tooth extracted last year. The findings

The Peninsula Dental School has been given the go-ahead to build a new addition to its educational facilities – increasing NHS access for patients in

Thousands of patients have been told they could be at risk of infections such as HIV or hepatitis because of a dentist’s poor hygiene measures.

The European Academy of Paediatric Dentistry’s Board and Council has unanimously approved proposed guidelines on the use of fluoride in toothpaste for children. It follows

Current strategies for skeletal regeneration involve the use of autogenous and allogenic bone grafts that may not always be available or safe to use. One

The average payout for children’s teeth has decreased by 6% since last year, according to a new survey. An estimated £22.1 million will be left

Parents are being encouraged to dump their toddlers’ bottles and opt for trainer mugs in a major dental drive in Doncaster. Kids in Thorne, Doncaster,

Dental school graduates in Scotland have failed to find training places, despite a government claim that there are more than enough, reports www.pressandjournal.co.uk. More than