Latest news
Children across Scotland waiting more than a year for inpatient and outpatient dental appointments
Figures obtained under the Freedom of Information Act by the Liberal Democrats Read more
Tooth count linked to survival following pancreatic cancer surgery
Patients with 21 or more natural teeth had a survival time rate double that of those with 20 or fewer Read more
Coming to Scotland again … ‘Turkey Teeth’
GDC has expressed concern about the legality of these events Read more
Air pollution can worsen periodontal disease
Particulate matter increases oxidative stress and intensifies inflammatory response Read more
3D models will help dentists master complex procedures
Replicating not only the anatomy of teeth, jawbone and soft tissue, but also how they respond during surgery Read more
From the Magazine
New drill-free treatment helps patients to feel at ease in the dentist chair
A friendly children's dentist talks about dental hygiene and tooth care in a relaxed, friendly manner with the child in the dental chair.
Bupa Dental Care has partnered with Swiss healthcare company vVARDIS – a specialist in the dental med-tech sector – to… Read more
Dental market insight 2026
Why buyer demand is outstripping sypply in Aberdeenshire Read more
A second opinion
Artificial intelligence (AI) is quietly rewriting the dental care playbook Read more
Digital dentistry: part two
From optional innovation to essential competence Read more
Digital dentistry: part one
Learning dental clinical skills with touch technologies and simulations Read more
From the Archive
Practice profile: Eilertsen Dental Care
The start of 2010 has seen this Dundee University graduate realise massive change in her professional life with a brand new practice in, for her, a brand new location. Read more
Continuing problems?
Will Continuous Registration mean huge lists or lead to a more stable patient relationship? Scottish Dental investigates Read more