A new chewable mint looks set to solve the worldwide problem of tooth decay. BasicMints is an experimental fluoride-free treatment designed to mimic a component

Scientists have come up with a novel idea to encourage kids to brush their teeth properly. They’ve created a game with a webcam and basic

Coating dental implants with a synthetic bone material before implanting helps them settle in the mouth more successfully than traditional titanium. That’s according to new

The BDA has expressed disappointment at the new pay award for NHS dentists, announced today. The association did, however, acknowledge that many of the profession’s

Most dental practices are very good at ensuring a steady stream of patient referrals by maintaining regular contact with their sources of referrals and thanking

It is well understood that patient education should be an integral part of dental treatment. It is also an essential role of the dental team

A dental professor has discovered that tooth enamel indicates a biological clock linking tooth growth to other metabolic processes. New York University dental professor Dr

Retired dentists want to stay on the GDC Register – thereby making a distinction between those taken off for ‘dishonourable’ reasons and those who have

Japan has discovered the latest recyclable item – false teeth! Denture deposit boxes have appeared in the southern Japanese city of Fukuoka in response to

With the warm weather hopefully just around the corner, we need to remember to keep drinking in order to remain hydrated. As health professionals, is

Cumbrian dental entrepreneur Chloe Booth has been named as one of the top five female business leaders in the North West of England. Chloe beat

To bitewing or not to bitewing? That is the question. Actually it’s just one of the many questions to be asked by a new graduate