Latest news
Eight-surgery dental practice sold
Links Lodge Dental in Montrose cares for around 13,400 patients Read more
Resource to help dental students prepare for key test launched
Allows testing of judgement across key areas like professional integrity, resilience and empathy Read more
New therapy eliminates gum disease bacterium while preserving beneficial oral microbes
Researchers adapted near-infrared photoimmunotherapy, a technique originally developed for cancer treatment Read more
Scotland’s Quality Improvement activity update for 2026-27
This cycle year addresses anti-microbial stewardship Read more
Change in infective endocarditis prevention guidance announced
It is recommended that antibiotic prophylaxis (AP) be given to all high-risk patients undergoing extractions and oral surgery procedures Read more
From the Magazine
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
A sparkling two days
The Scottish Dental Show 2026 at Braehead Arena, Glasgow. Photography: Mike Wilkinson 12/06/2026 Copyright: Mike Wilkinson. Mike Wilkinson. 07768 393673 mike@mike-wilkinson.com www.mike-wilkinson.com
Education and innovation took centre stage at this year’s Scottish Dental Show Read more
Transactional ‘care’ is not care
Dental care. A phrase very often attached to practices of a certain time period. Prior to that was the ‘&… 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