Income link in oral health
A STUDY by researchers in Newcastle has found that oral health is markedly worse among the poorest 20 per cent of British society compared with the richest.
Roundtable part 2 - Diagnosing conditions with a slower progression
This roundtable discussion with our panel of medical and legal experts examines the difficulties associated with diagnosing conditions with a more slowly progressing natural history
Roundtable part 1 - Dealing with serious childhood illnesses
In the first of two roundtable discussions, medical and legal experts explore the risks associated with dealing with common childhood illnesses in primary care
Unlocking the door
SoundBite editor Sameera Teli highlights some of the barriers to entering the dental profession for students from poorer backgrounds
A disputed extraction - Dental case study
A disputed extraction - Dental case study
First-time risks of dental practice
Dentist and VT adviser Billy Cameron highlights key risk areas for new dentists
Are you a chatty dentist?
Speaking with colleagues during treatment can be an unexpected source of patient complaints
The science of dentistry
The small specialty of oral microbiology has had a big impact on the way the profession approaches infection prevention and control
Following the evidence
Evidence-based dentistry encourages clinicians to use the latest information in dealing with clinical problems. Derek Richards explains what this process involves