Rebuilding smiles
The exciting field of prosthodontics offers a challenging combination of advanced diagnostic and technical skills
Complaints welcome
Instead of fearing it, negative feedback should be welcomed, argues dentist-turned-business coach Alun Rees
Crafting a profession
Allan Gaw explores how the efforts of one eminent Victorian helped create modern dentistry
Moving on
Making the move from VT to dental associate can be daunting. MDDUS dental adviser Claire Renton highlights the key areas to consider
Root fracture
..the radiograph reveals the presence of a retained root which has become infected...
Safe and secure
Are you up-to-date with the requirements of the Data Protection Act? MDDUS information governance officer Alex Lyons looks at what dental trainees need to know
Under pressure
High levels of stress continue to cause problems in the dental profession – but what can be done about it? SoundBite editor and dentist Sameera Teli investigates
GMC confirms small ARF rise and operational shift to Manchester
DOCTORS in the UK will pay an extra £5 next year to remain licensed to practise medicine but those in training will see no rise in their annual retention fee (ARF).
GMC promotes discussion on GoodDoctors
A NEW website for medical professionals has been launched by the GMC to provide a forum for discussion on the "real life challenges" faced in medicine today.
Hospital complaints poorly investigated
HOSPITALS in England are failing to conduct proper investigations into complaints about avoidable harm and death according to quality review published by the Parliamentary and Health Service Ombudsman.