Twitter inspires dental graduate’s app
Yatisha Patel, a 2013 dental graduate from the University of Birmingham, originally came up with the idea after researching the amount of people complaining of dental pain on social networking site,...
View ArticleGuiding graduates reaps rewards
Twenty years ago, Dental Protection was the first UK defence/protection organisation to demonstrate support for vocational training by the introduction of reduced subscription rates for vocational...
View ArticleYoung dentists demonstrate confidence in their futures
The latest goodwill figures from NASDAL show that the average price paid for all dental practices is 100% of turnover with NHS and mixed practices still commanding higher than average values. The...
View ArticleAwarding young dentists
Launched in 2012, the award is now in its third year and open for entries. Rahul Bose was the winner in the first year and his entry is on the HSCE website as an example of an excellent case...
View ArticleEvery dental graduate gets DFT place
The British Dental Association has welcomed confirmation from COPDEND that every eligible UK graduate has secured a dental foundation training place. In 2012 there were around 35 people without a...
View ArticleYoung dentists help dental students in Zimbabwe
A group of young dentists from the UK has launched an organisation to help dental students in Zimbabwe. The team from the organisation, Make a Dentist (MAD), has called upon other dental professionals...
View ArticleFast Track 4 winners
Dentistry magazine, Young Dentist and dentistry.co.uk have been on a quest to find true active leaders and stars of the future. The hunt is finally over. Read on to find out who the golden four are. A...
View ArticleThe Young Dentist Academy’s official launch
The Young Dentist Academy (YDA) officially launched its course for newly qualified dentists on 16 October. The academy held an evening of lectures at Ivoclar Vivadent’s International Centre for Dental...
View ArticleReena Wadia shorlisted for an Asian Professional Award 2014
Reena Wadia has been nominated for an Asian Professional Award 2014 in the dentistry category. The Asian Professional Awards recognise and celebrate the very best of Asian achievement across a range of...
View ArticleDental student speaks out about the ARF increase
Anish Patel Anish Patel voices his opinion on the ARF hike. 30 October was an anticipated date in all dental professionals’ calendars; waiting for news on the annual retention fee (ARF) increase....
View ArticleKing’s College dental students awarded
Mariacristina Ruberto is the recipient of this year’s award for excellence Five King’s College London Dental Institute students on three postgraduate MSc programmes have been selected to receive awards...
View ArticleUniversity Technical College Bolton set to open and provide top-class dental...
A brand new University Technical College (UTC) is set to open in Bolton. This school will give students the chance to develop essential practical skills in dentistry. University Technical Colleges are...
View ArticleNew research shows a good year for foundation dentists and vocational dental...
Around nine out of 10 dentists completing their vocational or foundation training this summer found a post, according to the latest research from the British Dental Association (BDA). The research...
View ArticleThe Young Dentist Conference 2015 comes to London
The Young Dentist Conference 2015 comes to London this Valentine’s day. Held on Saturday 14 February at the Royal College of Physicians in London, the event offers five hours of continual professional...
View ArticleDental students raised top amount for charity walk
Team KCL Walkabout The Mouth Cancer Foundation has announced that a group of students from King’s College Dental school raised the highest amount of money for its 10km walk. The team of 11 students,...
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