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Publication Date: 05/08/2010
The World Medical and Health Games are calling for sporty health professionals to compete in various sports in a fun and friendly atmosphere.
Created in 1978, the Medigames now welcome more than 2,000 health professionals from 40 countries every year...
Publication Date: 05/08/2010
This month sees the start of National Smile Month UK. Lead by independent oral health charity the British Dental Health Foundation (BDHF), this year's campaign slogan, 'Teeth4Life', highlights the importance of looking after your teeth and maintainin...
Publication Date: 05/08/2010
A plaque in honour of Professor Shahram Tabibi who founded the Institute for Postgraduate Dental Education at the University of Central Lancashire (UCLan) was unveiled at a commemorative day held at UCLan recently.
The Pro-Vice Chancellor and Colleag...
Publication Date: 05/08/2010
Evlynne Gilvarry has been named as the new Chief Executive and Registrar of the General Dental Council (GDC). She will take up the position later in the year. A qualified lawyer and mediator, she will join the GDC from the General Osteopathic Council...
Publication Date: 05/08/2010
The GDC has launched new Student Fitness to Practise guidance. The guidance covers the types of professional behaviour and health standards expected of dental students, how fitness to practise can affect registration, when and how to make decisions a...
Publication Date: 05/08/2010
The Faculty of General Dental Practice (UK) has announced the appointment of John Stanfield as Editor of Team in Practice, the FGDP(UK)'s journal for dental care professionals. John, a dental hygienist, replaces Professor Ken Eaton who has held the p...
Publication Date: 05/08/2010
The Faculty of General Dental Practice (UK) and the British Society for General Dental Surgery (BSGDS) are inviting applications for the 2010 BSGDS Scholarship Award for research in primary dental care.
Established by the BSGDS in 1993, the scholarsh...
Publication Date: 05/08/2010
The use of platelet rich plasma (PRP) following tooth removal appears to speed healing and bone formation, according to a new study.
When a tooth is removed, poor healing can lead to excessive bone loss in the jaw that can delay tooth replacement, re...
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