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How much attention have you paid to the dental news this week? – 9 September 2023
It’s been a busy week for dental news. Missed it? Here’s what’s happened over the past seven days… GDC launches…
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How are dental degrees changing for students?
We hear from two dental students about the changes they have seen over the course of their degrees and where…
Future of Dentistry
Background music reduced dental students’ stress and improved performance
Background music helped to improve the performance of dental students during tooth preparation exercises, a new study shows.  According to…
Young Dentist
How much attention have you paid to the dental news this week? – 4 March 2023
Missed out on last week’s dental news? Here’s what happened over the past seven days… Debt among dental students more…
Dentistry
Debt among dental students more than doubles in ten years
Debt among dental students has more than doubled in the past ten years to £50,000, new research shows.  According to…
Young Dentist
Dental students ‘likely to under-report racist incidents’, says study
Dental students ‘felt compelled to put patients’ interests first’ despite racist comments, according to a new study that looks at…
Dentistry
First dental student-led implant case carried out using robots
Dental students at NYU College of Dentistry became the first to perform dental implant surgery using robots. The faculty and…
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Dental students in crisis
Ros Keeton, chairman of the British Dental Association Benevolent Fund, discusses the results of a recent survey into the financial and…
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Dental news you’ve missed this week
Missed out on this week’s dental news? No problem, here’s what happened over the past seven days… Record number of…
Dentistry
Dental students offered £10,000 to switch universities
Students who were awarded a place on an oversubscribed dental degree are being offered £10,000 to switch to a different…
Young Dentist
How to get involved in research as a dental student
Sneha Chotaliya discusses how dental students can get some involvement and experience in the world of dental research. If you…
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The COVID dental graduates – what will we bring to the profession?
Kiri Paul explores the additional skills dental graduates will pick up during the COVID-19 pandemic and how this can help…
Young Dentist
Dental news you’ve missed this week
Missed out on this week’s dental news? No problem, here’s what happened over the past seven days… Dental students in…
Dentistry
‘Deeply disturbed’ – dental students in Aberdeen told they will not receive financial support
Calls are being made for clarification after Scottish dental students at a university were told they would not be compensated.…
Dentistry
Dental students in Scotland to receive bursaries in face of delayed graduation
Bursaries will be offered to struggling dental students in Scotland in response to COVID-19 disruptions. Calls were made to help…
Young Dentist
How has the COVID-19 pandemic impacted dental students?
The COVID-19 pandemic has impacted all areas of the dental profession. But what’s been its effect on dental students? A…
Dentistry
Dental students ready for skills competition
The Dental Clinical Skills Competition, which will run in dental schools across the UK and Ireland this autumn/winter has been officially…
Dentistry
FGDP(UK) extends free membership to all UK dental students
The Faculty of General Dental Practice has announced that it is extending membership to all BDS students. Since 2011, the…
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What you’ve missed this week
Missed out on this week’s dental news? No problem, here’s what happened over the past seven days… Children consuming 18…
Dentistry
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