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National Dental News

• CPD requirements and regulation – isn’t it time for common sense to prevail?
  Speaking as part of the Saving Grace campaign, Pam Swain – of the British Association of Dental Nurses (BADN) – explains why change needs to happen to save the future of dental nursing. We all know that CPD is important. But striking dental professionals from the register, and thereby removing them from the workforce, particularly […]
• Your skill, backed by AI
  Ground-breaking AI features on the new VistaScan MiniView 2.0 will support your diagnosis.  Automatic image rotation, teeth numbering and plate life analysis are just some of the AI capabilities of this dynamic new scanner. A helping hand that gives you ultimate control It’s not just the design of the new VistaScan Mini View 2.0 that […]
• A brush with greatness
  Steve Wright, CEO of expert brush manufacturer Kent Brushes, shares insight into a brand new and exciting offering – an oral care range. Kent Brushes has a rich history and a renowned legacy. Could you share with us some insights into the company’s heritage, how it has shaped its identity over the years?  Steve Wright […]
• UK dentistry: expectation versus reality
  Neel Kothari explores why the UK dental sector might not live up to expectations for overseas professionals. Imagine deciding to move to a different country, perhaps to better your life or go on an adventure (or a bit of both). You pick the UK as a seemingly safe bet and decide to work within the […]
• University of Portsmouth reveals upgraded dental training facilities
  The University of Portsmouth Dental Academy has unveiled upgraded training facilities at a launch event on 1 December after a five million pound redevelopment. The Dental Academy trains dental nurses, hygienists and therapists for GDC registration as dental professionals. It offers dental care to the public, largely delivered by students. New facilities include training equipment […]