EuroPerio11 was a milestone event for the European Federation of Periodontology (EFP) and for the scientific organisation’s new president. Since being appointed to the role
NHS England has proposed that patients likely to achieve the greatest clinical benefit from shedding weight are prioritised to receive weight loss jabs as part
Up to 78 lives per year could be saved if dentists could administer antibiotics to vulnerable patients with heart conditions before dental treatment, research shows.
Professor Iain Chapple shares invaluable insights into how dental professionals may be able to face the future, confident that they are following the most robust
Weekly weight loss jabs are to be sold at high street pharmacies in the UK, sparking concern from health experts. England’s National Institute for Health
Aditi Desai explains how dentists’ role in management of patients with sleep disordered breathing is about to enter a period of growth driven by new
A new ban for Lincolnshire hospitals will stop staff, patients and visitors from smoking on hospital grounds in 2020. From 6 January 2020, United Lincolnshire Hospitals NHS
There are reasons to be optimistic for the future of oral health, Michael Watson believes Michael Watson reviews what has happened throughout 2016 in dentistry.
Following new calls from the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) for oral health programmes in schools, the British Dental Association (BDA) is calling
Should dentists refocus efforts on seeing high-risk children rather than recalling patients for their dental check-up? We should spend more time seeing high-risk children then
New NICE guidelines aim to improve the quality of dentistry in the UK The BDHF has welcomed new guidelines that give patients the option to make
The British Society of Paediatric Dentistry (BSPD) has announced its support for fluoridation of water as a public health measure in areas where it is
