The price of travelling abroad for cheap dental treatment can work out to be more costly than visiting the dentist here. That’s according to new

Almost 80,000 people in Scotland are on waiting lists to register with an NHS dentist, it’s claimed. New figures have revealed that across Scotland the

Dentists will be able to fine patients who fail to turn up to appointments under new Tory plans.  The Conservative Party also unveiled its promise

Registration is now open for this year’s British Dental Association’s annual conference and exhibition taking place in Liverpool 20-22 May 2010. It’s being staged at

Dental professionals planning to move practices should ensure there is no disruption to patient care before they move on, according to the latest DDU Journal*.

Public health experts in the US are calling on dentists to carry out tests for HIV. Approximately one in 10 Americans visit a dentist but

Hew Mathewson, outgoing president of the General Dental Council (GDC) and its first chair has been honoured in the New Year honours list for services

A cosmetic dental surgery is seeking volunteers to undergo the hi-tech treatments featured in TV shows like 10 Years Younger. Lubiju in Leith is regarded

The British Dental Association (BDA) is outraged that the Department of Health is refusing to seek NICE guidance on the HTM 01-05 decontamination guidelines for

Body   Issue 1, 2010 Welcome to the first issue of JCDA Express, an e-newsletter that brings you concise information about important developments in the

The chief dental officer for England, Barry Cockcroft has been awarded a CBE in the New Year honours. He previously held the posts of acting

Around the country, practice principals and practice managers face a dilemma. Should they give their staff a bonus this year? Ever since Scrooge looked into