Copiously illustrated and written in a reader-friendly style, this completely updated and revised edition guides a path through the everyday problems encountered in general practice as well as the rarer and more serious lesions.
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Dentists’ representatives have decided that, despite anger about the Government’s proposed changes to the NHS Pension Scheme, they will not ballot on taking strike action to express their opposition.
Date: 07/02/2012
The need for young dentists to be flexible and be able to adapt to change in these uncertain times was the key message from today’s (3 February) UK Career Opportunities in Dentistry conference.
Date: 03/02/2012
The British Dental Association’s Representative Body will meet in London tomorrow (Saturday 4 February 2012) to consider the Government’s proposed reforms to NHS pensions and to determine next steps for the BDA.
The British Dental Association is calling for a proposal to extend dentists’ working lives to the age of 68 to be abandoned by Government.
The BDA Library is now offering Ovid Medline access for all members. This database indexes peer-reviewed medical and dental journals from all over the world and is updated daily.
The festive and New Year period has seen continued media interest in matters dental and the BDA’s views have been sought on topics ranging from the availability of training places for new graduates to the removal of wisdom teeth.
Date: 01/02/2012
A cocktail of spiralling levels of debt for dental students, uncertainty about the financial support available to them, and concerns about changing career pathways, could conspire to dissuade capable young candidates from applying for careers in dentistry, a new British Dental Association report warns.
Those intending to attend the 2012 British Dental Conference and Exhibition in Manchester on 26-28 April now have just one week to save themselves money by taking advantage of the ‘early bird’ booking offers for the event.
Date: 31/01/2012
Dr John Milne has been re-elected as Chair of the British Dental Association General Dental Practice Committee. Members of GDPC today voted to renew the mandate to lead the UK’s general dental practitioners, first won by Dr Milne in 2009.
Date: 27/01/2012
The UK could cope with a phase down of the use of dental amalgam in the longer term, but not in the immediate future, a meeting of the All-Party Parliamentary Group for Dentistry has been told.
Date: 26/01/2012
The British Dental Association (BDA) is encouraging dentists to play a role in the UK’s No Smoking Day campaign this spring, run by the British Dental Health Foundation and the British Heart Foundation.
Date: 25/01/2012
The rate of tooth decay in five-year-old children has been included in a newly-published list of indicators that will be used to hold national and local government, the NHS and Public Health England to account.
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