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Wireless technology receives official accreditation
A specialist practice management software company based in Newcastle has become the first to gain accreditation in Scotland for the… Read more
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Government figures mask participation
Robert Donald
Statistics published by ISD recently showed that 91 per cent of the population is registered with a dentist, up from… Read more
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Comfortably numb
Figure 1 - Chemical structure of local anaesthetics
Local anaesthetics interrupt neural conduction by inhibiting the influx of sodium ions through channels within neuronal membranes. When the neuron… Read more
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Warning over dodgy dental drills
Scots dentists are being urged to be on their guard after more than 700 Chinese-made fake dental drills, which could… Read more
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How to Tackle dental stress
Headspace app
There is no doubt that dentistry is a high-stress profession. Recent studies have reported that dental teams are subject to… Read more
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Pension planning
Jon Drysdale
Often for dentists, the most frustrating aspect of retirement is the ‘no-man’s-land’ that lies between making the decision to retire… Read more
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Fantastic feedback for 2016 show
Just as the Scottish Dental Show gets bigger and bigger each year, the feedback keeps on getting better and better… Read more
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Sail away from the sea of sameness
Adam Morgan
I recently taught a class where I spoke about the sea of “average”. Now, I know no-one wants to be… Read more
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Dentistry in a Disunited Kingdom
The United Kingdom is in a state of limbo following the result of the Brexit referendum
Churchill once said: “Democracy is the worst form of government, except for all those other forms…” and we are now… Read more
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Fair Exchange
The Sun Yat Sen students practising their clinical skills in Glasgow.
When asked to sum up the outcome of the student exchange programme between Glasgow Dental School and the Sun Yat… Read more