The General Dental Council (GDC) has today published its annual statistical reports for 2021 on fitness to practise and registration. Both reports benefit from efforts with the professions to build a more complete picture of equality, diversity and inclusion (EDI) data, enabling the regulator to better understand the diversity of the professions. EDI data is…
The British Dental Association is delighted to announce dentist and experienced campaigner Charlotte Waite will take on a leading role in the fight for the future of dental services in Scotland. She will take up the role of Director of BDA Scotland in October, supporting members in negotiations with the Scottish Government and overseeing outreach to the Scottish Parliament, officials, the press and wider stakeholders. Prior…
Howden’s dedicated team of dental indemnity insurance specialists has supported dentists for over 25 years. All Howden policies are specifically designed for the sector and evolve to respond to the latest innovations and practises. As part of The Probe’s podcast series, Senior Directors Simon Gale and Mark Thomsen give an overview of their work and the services…
Autumn isn’t autumn without a dental show and this year the gap is filled with the new Dentistry Show London, being held on 7th and 8th October at ExCel London. The experts from Henry Schein Dental (Stand F25) will be joined by teams from Software of Excellence (Stand F22), MediEstates, MediCruit and Henry Schein Financial…
Iain Stevenson, Head of Dental at Wesleyan, the financial services mutual, has responded to yesterday’s BBC report, which investigated the extent of the NHS dental access crisis. Iain said: “Dentists are working tirelessly to support patients. But they’re battling an NHS contract that’s not fit for purpose, struggling to attract and retain staff and facing…
Real Good Dental (“RGD”) has announced it has made a strategic investment in the Enamel Dental Group. Since it was established in 2017, the Enamel Dental Group (“Enamel”) has grown rapidly through a focused acquisition strategy, and now comprises a total of 68 surgeries within 18 trading practices across the UK. The business has approximately…
NHS dentistry reforms may be on the way, but according to the BBC, “patients face ‘unprecedented’ difficulties”. The broadcasting corporation’s research, published today, found that “nine in 10 NHS dental practices across the UK are not accepting new adult patients for treatment under the health service” and that “no dentists taking on adult NHS patients…
Specialist business property adviser, Christie & Co, has announced the sale of Bellevue Dental Practice in Edinburgh. Bellevue Dental Practice is a three-surgery practice which offers high-quality NHS and private patient treatment, with a strong emphasis on promoting dental health and preventive care. Established in 1913, it is reputed to be one of the oldest…
The British Association for the Study of Community Dentistry (BASCD) has organised an Autumn Scientific Meeting in London on 10 November 2022. The conference theme is ‘A Place to Call Home: Rescue or Repair’. It continues the topic of Inclusion Oral Health which was highlighted during the Summer Scientific Meeting in Glasgow in June 2022….
Leading oral hygiene brand TePe, has launched a campaign to raise awareness of the link between good oral health and overall wellbeing, and educate consumers about the importance of maintaining a healthy smile. The “Behind Your Smile” campaign comes after a new survey revealed that less than half (48%) of UK adults are aware that…
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